{"id":6447,"date":"2013-12-16T13:32:25","date_gmt":"2013-12-16T19:32:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/?p=6447"},"modified":"2013-12-17T08:49:28","modified_gmt":"2013-12-17T14:49:28","slug":"free-book-giveaway-climbing-fitz-roy-1968","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/2013\/12\/free-book-giveaway-climbing-fitz-roy-1968\/","title":{"rendered":"Free Book Giveaway:  Climbing Fitz Roy, 1968"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last year, Patagonia books were kind enough to allow us to do a free book giveaway.  They have graciously offered to give away another book this year to one of our lucky readers.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>How do I enter to win this book?<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nTo enter, just do <em>one<\/em> of the following three things:<\/p>\n<p>1.  If you aren&#8217;t already a Facebook fan of ours, simply &#8220;like&#8221; us on our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/14erskierscom\/340696806539\">Facebook page.<\/a>  Already a fan?  Share this contest on Facebook.<\/p>\n<p>2.  Not a Facebook person?  <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/14erskiers\">Follow us on Twitter<\/a><\/p>\n<p>3.  Don&#8217;t like Facebook or Twitter?  Just leave a comment on this post to be entered.  Don&#8217;t worry, we won&#8217;t start spamming your email address or anything like that&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/fitz-roy-pic-700.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/fitz-roy-pic-700.jpg\" alt=\"climbing fitz roy book\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/fitz-roy-pic-700.jpg 700w, https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/fitz-roy-pic-700-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/fitz-roy-pic-700-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This years giveaway is for one of Patagonia&#8217;s newest books:  <em>The newly released linen-bound hardcover Climbing Fitz Roy, 1968: Reflections on the Lost Photos of the Third Ascent retails for $35.<br \/>\nThrough rare photos and personal essays, Climbing Fitz Roy, 1968 tells the tale of a six-month excursion to Patagonia, Chile, that changed the lives of five rock climbers dubbed the &#8220;Funhogs&#8221;\u2014Yvon Chouinard (founder of Patagonia), Doug Tompkins (founder of The North Face\/Esprit), Dick Dorworth, Chris Jones and Lito Tejada-Flores. The 1968 Fitz Roy climb would impact the environmental movement and outdoor industry for years to come.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><!--more READ MORE--><\/p>\n<p>I recently received this book, and it is a book that begs to be left out and handled, rather than put on a book shelf.  It&#8217;s simply beautiful.  It is filled with photos, and given the era, it really puts the reader into the time and space of this climb.  If you are looking for a Christmas present, it&#8217;s well worth the look.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/patagonia1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>We will select a winner on Christmas day<\/strong>&#8211; Merry Christmas to one of our readers!  We will stop taking entries at midnight on Christmas Eve, and randomly select a winner after that.  Good luck to all!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/patagonia-rap.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last year, Patagonia books were kind enough to allow us to do a free book giveaway. 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