As a mountain-rescue volunteer, Shimazaki Sanpo is a man who has scaled the world’s peaks and is well acquainted with the rigors, joys, and splendor of mountains. Many alpinists make their way up mountain ...

Various short stories. That revolve around the lives of mountain climbers, and the trials and tribulations they endure to realize their dreams. Won the 6th Kodansha Manga Award for shounen in 1982.