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by Simon Yates · Vintage · tapa blanda · 176 pages
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En 'Against The Wall', Simon Yates relata su experiencia escalando la imponente Torre Central del Paine en Chile. Tras el incidente en Siula Grande narrado en 'Touching the Void', Yates continuó desafiando las montañas más exigentes. En esta ocasión, junto a tres compañeros, se enfrenta a una pared vertical de 4,000 pies, lidiando con tormentas feroces y el miedo paralizante. A pesar de un difícil retroceso, el equipo regresa para completar la ascensión, demostrando una tenacidad inquebrantable. Este libro es un testimonio de los desafíos internos y externos que enfrentan los alpinistas en la búsqueda de sus límites.
Simon Philip Yates is a retired British professional road and track racing cyclist who last rode for UCI WorldTeam Visma–Lease a Bike. His twin brother is Adam Yates, who is also a professional cyclist. He won the gold medal in the points race at the 2013 Track Cycling World Championships. Following a doping ban in 2016, he won the young rider classification in the 2017 Tour de France and the general classification in the 2018 Vuelta a España and 2025 Giro d'Italia. Yates has taken more than thirty professional victories, including eleven Grand Tour stage victories – six at the Giro d'Italia, three at the Tour de France and two at the Vuelta a España. Yates has been a resident of Andorra since 2015.
