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Record Nr.

UNINA9910157765503321

Autore

Babcock Jeffrey

Titolo

Should I Not Return : The most controversial tragedy in the history of North American mountaineering!

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chicago : , : Publication Consultants, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-59433-271-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (286 pages)

Soggetti

Mountaineering

Mountaineering accidents

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword -- Prolouge: Good Things Take Time -- Chapter 1: The Beginning of The End -- Chapter 2: Sir Edmund Hillary and William McKinley -- Chapter 3: North to Alaska -- Chapter 4: Time Will Tell -- Chapter 5: Pitchler's Perch -- Chapter 6: Love Hurts -- Chapter 7: Nightmare -- Chapter 8: Despair At The Depot -- Chapter 9: A Drinking Town with a Climbing Problem -- Chapter 10: The Train -- Chapter 11: Ghost Riders In The Sky -- Chapter 12: A Gut Feeling -- Chapter 13: The River's Edge -- Chapter 14: A Real Monster in the Fog -- Chapter 15: Amazing Grace -- Chapter 16: Harper Icefall -- Chapter 17: Crevasse -- Chapter 18: Frozen Stiff -- Chapter 19: Baptism By Fire -- Chapter 20: Avalanche -- Chapter 21: The Rescue Attempt -- Chapter 22: A Visit from Elton Thayer -- Chapter 23: The Ice Axe -- Chapter 24: Keep Digging -- Chapter 25: To the Top of the Continent -- Chapter 26: The Storm -- Chapter 27: The American Dream -- Chapter 28: What Is Real? -- Epilogue.