At the Mercy of the Mountains: True Stories of Survival and Tragedy in New York's Adirondacks
by: Peter Bronski
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Dewey Decimal Number: 796.522097475
EAN: 9781599213040
ISBN: 1599213044
Label: The Lyons Press
Manufacturer: The Lyons Press
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 336
Publication Date: February 26, 2008
Publisher: The Lyons Press
Sales Rank: 13686
Studio: The Lyons Press
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Editorial Review:
Product Description:
In the tradition of Eiger Dreams, In the Zone: Epic Survival Stories from the Mountaineering World, and Not Without Peril, comes a new book that examines the thrills and perils of outdoor adventure in the “East’s greatest wilderness,” the Adirondacks.
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- Excellent excellent excellent!You don't have to have knowledge of the Adirondacks to love this book. I have never been there and ... Read More
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- Fantastic readI cut my outdoor teeth in the high peaks region back in the late 70s & early 80s. The beauty and ... Read More
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- A must read for anyone who loves the AdirondacksI was born and raised in the Adirondacks, and I must admit that learning the details of some of these ... Read More
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- Instant Classic!Peter Bronski's collection of survival stories is riveting. Beginning with an introduction discussing ... Read More
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- Could not put it downCould not put it down and did not want it to end. Gave me a greater appreciation for the Daks. Really ... Read More
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