Book/Video Reviews
After The Fall: A Climber’s True Story of Facing Death and Finding Life
Craig DeMartino and Bill Romanelli, Kregel Publications, 2013, 208 pages Back in 2002, Craig DeMartino fell 100 feet off the top of a climb and ...
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The Challenge of Rainier: A Record of the Explorations and Ascents, Triumphs and Tragedies on One of North America’s Greatest Mountains
Dee Molenaar, The Mountaineers Books, 4th Edition, 2011, 430 pages The definitive book concerning the mountaineering history and essence of Mount Rainier is Dee Molenaar’s ...
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Fire Season: Field Notes from a Wilderness Lookout
Phillip Connors, Ecco, 2012, 272 pages Grand Prize Winner Banff Mountain Book Festival 2012 Fire Season’s selection as the winner of the Phillys and Don ...
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Book Reviews
Climbing Dictionary: Mountaineering Slang, Terms, Neologisms And Lingo — An Illustrated Reference To More Than 650 Words Matt Samet Mountaineers Books, 2011, 250 pages THE ...
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Book Reviews
Run!: 26.2 Stories Of Blisters And Bliss Dean Karnazes Rodale Books, 2011, 272 pages DEAN KARNAZES TAKES a whole new approach with his latest book ...
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Book Reviews: February 2012
MURDER IN THE HIGH HIMALAYA Jonathan Green Public Affairs, 2011, 304 pages (Winner of the John Whyte Award for Mountain and Adventure Literature, 2011 Banff ...
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Book Reviews: October 2006
K2: The Price of Conquest Lino Lacedelli and Giovanni Cenacchi Mountaineers Books, September 2006, 127 pages. K2: The Price of Conquest, critically examines the successful ...
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Book Reviews: January 2006
Black Hole Charles Burns Pantheon, October 2005, 368 pages. What are the creepiest things ever to come out of the Pacific Northwest? David Lynch’s “Twin ...
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Book Reviews January 2012
Freedom Climbers Bernadette McDonald Rocky Mountain Books, 2011, 352 pages Once again banff festival Director turned author, Bernadette McDonald, wowed the Banff Mountain Book Festival ...
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