Anderl Heckmair's account of his life and climbing accomplishments is the story of a man dedicated not just to climbing, but to adventure in the best sense of the word. Whether summiting the Matterhor
Beginning in Seattle and heading south, this vacation guide describes 100 plus launch sites for boating and bicycling near Bainbridge Island, the East Kitsap Peninsula, Vashon Island, Tacoma, and the
Gathers practical advice, timesaving tips, and problem solving techniques ranging from planning and packing to field repairs and emergency improvisation
Covers all aspects of leadership, including forming a personal style, finding courage, making decisions, communicating effectively, building teams, coping with stress, and inspiring others
Describes the events of the 1939 American expedition to K2 in the Himalayas that led to the expedition's failure and the deaths of three guides and an expedition member
This guidebook describes 230 routes in ten climbing areas, including the Dragoon Mountains, Mount Lemmon, Queen Creek, Pinnacle Peak, and the McDowell Mountains. Each route is rated according to diffi
Geologists Abbott and Cook (Prescott College, Prescott, AZ) present the Grand Canyon though scientists' eyes for rim walkers, day hikers, and serious backpackers. An overview introduces readers to the
