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Category Archives: Books
Hiking Nevada’s County High Points
Andy Martin at the cohp group notes the arrival of Hiking Nevada’s County High Points
New Highpointing Book: A Walk Across the Top of America
The Winston-Salem JounralNow reports on Douglas Butler’s highpointing book A Walk Across the Top of America.
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Book About 1967 Tragedy That Killed Seven on Mount McKinley
The Washington Post has a review of “Forever on the Mountain” by James M. Tabor about the 1967 Mount McKinley tragedy that claimed the lives of seven men. The climbing team had come together late and was divided into two … Continue reading
Connecticut Walk Book Celebrates 75th Anniversary of 800 Miles of Blue Blazed Trails in State
The Town Times reports The Connecticut Forest and Park Association (CFPA) has released 19th edition of the Connecticut Walk Book. One of two volumes, the first to appear on the shelves is the Walk Book East covering all the trails … Continue reading
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Carole White’s Book About Women Climbing the Adirondack 46ers in Winter
The Democrat Chronicle reports Carol White wrote a book entitled “Women With Altitude: Challenging the Adirondack High Peaks in Winter (North Country Books, $19.95).
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Full Text of Many Guidebooks Available at Google Print
The full text of many guidebooks including guides to highpoints is now available at print.google.com.
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Savage Summit: The Fatal Lifes of the First 5 Women to Summit K2
The New York Times in reviewing Jennifer Jordan’s book about the first five women who climbed K2 (and had unhappy ends) notes the women also had unhappy lifes. The book is entitled “Savage Summit : The True Stories of the … Continue reading
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Excerpt from Wild Animus On Novel About Mount Wrangell Climb (Blog With Author Rich Shapero)
Excerpt from Wild Animus On Novel About Mount Wrangell Climb