Quote of the day
There are no countries in the world less known by the British than these selfsame British Islands, or where more strange things are every day occurring.
Chris Bonington
Born: August 6, 1934 (age 91)
Bio: Sir Christian John Storey Bonington, CVO, CBE, DL is a British mountaineer.
Known for:
- Everest, the hard way (1976)
- Annapurna South Face (1971)
- I Chose to Climb (1966)
- The Everest Years (1986)
- Quest for Adventure (1981)