Nedosažitelné prvenství: Od ohně k ledu - sám napříč Antarktidou – O‘Brady Colin (2021)

"The culmination of O'Brady's efforts has been recorded among the most remarkable achievements of polar expeditions." The admirable autobiography of Colin O'Brady describes his successful recovery from a tragic accident, crowned by a solo trek of 1500 km across Antarctica. Until December 2018, no one had managed to cross the Antarctic mainland alone, without assistance, and using only their own strength. And it was this challenge that Colin O'Brady undertook, despite having doubted ten years earlier that he would ever walk normally again. From the darkness of the tragic accident, he fought his way back to the top. Alone with his thoughts for nearly two months on the vast frozen continent – beset by fear and doubt – he revisited the past and sought courage and inspiration in the relationships and experiences that shaped his life. A sincere, deeply moving book filled with fragile moments against the backdrop of the world's most extreme environment – from Mount Everest to Antarctica – shows how each of us can reject boundaries, overcome the toughest obstacles, and discover what truly matters. COLIN O'BRADY is a traveler, elite endurance athlete, holder of several world records, and motivational speaker. His achievements include the first solo crossing of Antarctica unsupported, using only...