To the top of Denali : climbing adventures on North America's highest peak / Bill Sherwonit ; with a foreword by Art Davidson.
A history of exploration and climbing on Mt. McKinley.
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| Other title: | Mountaineering Collection. |
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| Language: | English |
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Anchorage :
Alaska Northwest Books,
©1990.
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Table of Contents:
- Mountain
- Pioneers
- Sourdough expedition, 1910
- 1932 Expeditions: Carpe and Lindley-Liek
- Bradford Washburn and the West Buttress
- Cassin's conquest of the South Face, 1961
- First winter ascent, 1967
- Wilcox expedition disaster, 1967
- Winter solo ascents: Waterman, Uemura and Johnston
- Winter solo ascents: Tejas and Staeheli
- Climber self-sufficiency and rescues
- Mountain of trash
- Guiding on McKinley
- Looking to the future.