Beyond Endurance: Survival at the Extremes

1972 Singlehanded accidents activity adventurers air traffic controller aircraft Amoco Cadiz Antarctic anxiety become behaviour body bomb Brian Cooke calm camp captain circumstances climbers climbing cockpit course crash crew crisis Crowhurst Dan-Air danger David Lewis death depression described disaster Donald Crowhurst Dougal Haston driver drugs effects Eiger Elephant Island errors Everest example expedition experience experienced fatigue feeling feet flying Frank Smythe function going hallucinations happened human factors impaired individual inquiry involved isolation judgement killed kind later leaders light lives London looking mast mental miles mountains natural environment navigation never night occur ocean ordinary oxygen perception person physical pilot possible prisoners problems psychological radio reactions realised sailing sailor seemed sense Shackleton ship signals Singlehanded Transatlantic Race sleep small boat snow someone Southern Ocean survival things thought Torrey Canyon totally train Trident trimaran visual voyage yacht