White Death

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McKay Jenkins unfolds a gripping natural history of avalanches, framed by the story of one of the worst avalanche disasters in mountaineering history

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  • Jenkins, McKay
  • Softcover; 228 pages; black-and-white photographs
  • Anchor Books; copyright 2000
  • Five Montana men planned to scale the forbiddingly sheer north face of Mt. Cleveland, Glacier National Park's tallest mountain--in the winter!
  • Soon after their expedition began, they were killed by an avalanche during a winter so severe their bodies weren't discovered until the following June
  • This book is a brutal yet elegant homage to the indomitable spirits found in nature and in those who strive hardest to hear its remotest whispers

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Location:Selah Wa.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
17 years ago

Gripping

If you have ever been to Glacier national this book is a must read. Local climbers and a true story mixed with certain tragedy.

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