At the Mercy of the Mountains: True Stories of Survival and Tragedy in New York's Adirondacks
Author Peter Bronski knows the perils of New York's Adirondacks all too well. In his former career as a Lower Adirondack Search and Rescue team member, this veteran climber often personally experienced the extreme conditions of this wilderness region. In At the Mercy of the Mountains, he draws on...
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Author Peter Bronski knows the perils of New York's Adirondacks all too well. In his former career as a Lower Adirondack Search and Rescue team member, this veteran climber often personally experienced the extreme conditions of this wilderness region. In At the Mercy of the Mountains, he draws on that hard-won expertise and the harrowing survival stories of others to chart the often-tragic history of these wondrous, unforgiving mountains.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781599213040 (1599213044)
ASIN: 1599213044
Publish date: February 26th 2008
Publisher: Lyons Press
Pages no: 336
Edition language: English