Author: American Alpine Club
Publisher: The Mountaineers Books
ISBN: 9781933056302
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
1975 American Alpine Journal
Author: American Alpine Club
Publisher: The Mountaineers Books
ISBN: 9781933056302
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
Publisher: The Mountaineers Books
ISBN: 9781933056302
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
The American Alpine Journal
Author: American Alpine Club
Publisher: Amer Alpine Club
ISBN: 9780930410728
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 275
Book Description
Publisher: Amer Alpine Club
ISBN: 9780930410728
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 275
Book Description
The American Alpine Journal, 1979
Author: American Alpine Club
Publisher: The Mountaineers Books
ISBN: 9780930410759
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 398
Book Description
Publisher: The Mountaineers Books
ISBN: 9780930410759
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 398
Book Description
The American Alpine Journal 1991
Author:
Publisher: The Mountaineers Books
ISBN: 9780930410469
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
Publisher: The Mountaineers Books
ISBN: 9780930410469
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
1976 American Alpine Journal
Author: American Alpine Club
Publisher: The Mountaineers Books
ISBN: 9781933056319
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 346
Book Description
Publisher: The Mountaineers Books
ISBN: 9781933056319
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 346
Book Description
Wager with the Wind
Author: James Greiner
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
ISBN: 1429997524
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Don Sheldon has been called 'Alaska's bush pilot among bush pilots', but he was also just one man in a fragile airplane who, in the end, was solely responsible for each mission he flew, be it a high-risk landing to the rescue of others from certain death in the mountains of Alaska or the routine delivery of supplies to a lonely homesteader. Read James Greiner's Wager with the Wind to learn how a hero was born, and also how he made his courageous journey to the unknown skies of dealing with cancer.
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
ISBN: 1429997524
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Don Sheldon has been called 'Alaska's bush pilot among bush pilots', but he was also just one man in a fragile airplane who, in the end, was solely responsible for each mission he flew, be it a high-risk landing to the rescue of others from certain death in the mountains of Alaska or the routine delivery of supplies to a lonely homesteader. Read James Greiner's Wager with the Wind to learn how a hero was born, and also how he made his courageous journey to the unknown skies of dealing with cancer.
Mountains of the Middle Kingdom
Author: Galen A. Rowell
Publisher: Random House (NY)
ISBN: 9780871563392
Category : China
Languages : en
Pages : 191
Book Description
This is photojournalist Galen Rowell's acclaimed portrait of the mountain lands of China and Tibet -- a realm the Chinese call the "middle kingdom" between earth and sky, higher and more remote than anywhere else on earth. Rowell's text sets his own adventures in this exotic region against a rich historical and cultural background, recreating the exploits of and describing the dramatic changes that recent years have wrought on Chinese life and society. From the palaces of Lhasa to the pristine strongholds of the snow leopard, the 85 splendid color photographs and compelling narrative map a geography that stretches the bounds of imagination. "From the Trade Paperback edition.
Publisher: Random House (NY)
ISBN: 9780871563392
Category : China
Languages : en
Pages : 191
Book Description
This is photojournalist Galen Rowell's acclaimed portrait of the mountain lands of China and Tibet -- a realm the Chinese call the "middle kingdom" between earth and sky, higher and more remote than anywhere else on earth. Rowell's text sets his own adventures in this exotic region against a rich historical and cultural background, recreating the exploits of and describing the dramatic changes that recent years have wrought on Chinese life and society. From the palaces of Lhasa to the pristine strongholds of the snow leopard, the 85 splendid color photographs and compelling narrative map a geography that stretches the bounds of imagination. "From the Trade Paperback edition.
The American Alpine Journal
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mountaineering
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mountaineering
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
1994 American Alpine Journal
Author: American Alpine Club
Publisher: The Mountaineers Books
ISBN: 9781933056418
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
Publisher: The Mountaineers Books
ISBN: 9781933056418
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
Roof of the Rockies
Author: William M. Bueler
Publisher: The Mountaineers Books
ISBN: 9780967146614
Category : Colorado
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
* Includes maps, drawings, and historic photos-some never before published * The only complete history of exploring and climbing Colorado's mountains Colorado has some of the highest and most spectacular peaks in North America, and no other state has a longer or more bountiful mountaineering legacy. In this long-awaited revised edition of what has become a mountaineering classic, mountaineer and historian William M. Bueler brings this rich history to life with tales of great adventures in Colorado climbing. Combining solid research and entertaining prose, Roof of the Rockies tells the complete story of 200 years of mountaineering in Colorado, from early 19th century explorations and discoveries to the challenges and triumphs of the present Colorado mountianeering. Fascinating accounts include: the discovery by Pike of his Great Peak, the one-armed major who scaled unclimbable summits, the tragedy of Agnes Vaille, the conquering of the Diamond, and much more. This new edition has been completely revised and is beautifully illustrated with artist's drawings, informative maps, and dozens of vintage photographs.
Publisher: The Mountaineers Books
ISBN: 9780967146614
Category : Colorado
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
* Includes maps, drawings, and historic photos-some never before published * The only complete history of exploring and climbing Colorado's mountains Colorado has some of the highest and most spectacular peaks in North America, and no other state has a longer or more bountiful mountaineering legacy. In this long-awaited revised edition of what has become a mountaineering classic, mountaineer and historian William M. Bueler brings this rich history to life with tales of great adventures in Colorado climbing. Combining solid research and entertaining prose, Roof of the Rockies tells the complete story of 200 years of mountaineering in Colorado, from early 19th century explorations and discoveries to the challenges and triumphs of the present Colorado mountianeering. Fascinating accounts include: the discovery by Pike of his Great Peak, the one-armed major who scaled unclimbable summits, the tragedy of Agnes Vaille, the conquering of the Diamond, and much more. This new edition has been completely revised and is beautifully illustrated with artist's drawings, informative maps, and dozens of vintage photographs.