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So, . . . How Does the Rope Get Up There, Anyway? answers the FAQ’s and enlight and delight the readers with its revelations about big wall climbing and climbers.
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You are about to visit some of the most exciting places on earth. Not the sort of excitement that makes morning headlines or the nightly news.
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George N. Gafford threats the reader to an wonderful adventure that took him a lifetime to accomplish it to this point.
Notice that I said a lifetime of adventure, and not an adventure of a lifetime. He shares his gained knowledge of places and people from all around the World and cross-times of war and peace.
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This book contains not only the exciting story of this gold rush family, but a brief history of Aurora and Bodie, located in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
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A short distance off the mainland of Southern California stand five intriguing islands that make up Channel Islands National Park. On a clear day the islands are easily viewable from just about anywhere along the coastline, from Point Conception to the Santa Monica Mountains.
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An adventure on the PCT that makes Ms. Straight "Wild" look ridiculous....
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One of the 100 Notable Books from the Book Review of The New York Times
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An Optimist's Voyage Past War and Tragedy to adventure and Romance
To become a best seller this book should be a great deal more salacious, written by one recently in the headlines—and called a memoir.
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The best portraits of Yosemite Wilderness by 5 nature photographers---Kramer, Kroeber, Miller, Osborne, Walklet---doing what thhey do best. Trying to out do each other.
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What makes this land contrary?
Diversity, extremes, contrasts, contradictions.
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