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Aug 24, 2024 · »The spirit of the pioneering mountaineer emanates from Mountain Fever, a superb account of the 19th century conquests of the highest and most imposing of Pacific Northwest mountains, Mt. Rainier. [This] is the history of organized mountaineering in the Northwest as well as of Mt. Rainier and those who accepted its challenge.
3 days ago · 7. The Art of Shralpinism: Lessons from the Mountains by Jeremy Jones. 8. Beyond Skid: A Cookbook For Ski Bums by Max Ritter and Lily Krass. 1. Teton Skiing by Thomas Turiano. When skier and filmmaker Jimmy Chin refers to a book about his home mountain range as a ski mountaineering bible, you know it’s legit.
Aug 30, 2024 · We share all our best tips and tricks for running a book club discussion here, including how to prepare, how to structure and facilitate the discussion, and how to deal with some common meeting and discussion challenges.
3 days ago · The area of intensely hot ground—easily viewable from space!—makes Roaring Mountain one of the most intense thermal areas in the park despite its overall small size, with more than 100 megawatts of geothermal radiative power output.
14 hours ago · Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Samuel Taylor Coleridge (/ ˈkoʊlərɪdʒ / KOH-lə-rij; [1] 21 October 1772 – 25 July 1834) was an English poet, literary critic, philosopher, and theologian who was a founder of the Romantic Movement in England and a member of the Lake Poets with his friend William Wordsworth. He also shared volumes and ...
14 hours ago · A. Hans Christian Andersen. Verna Aardema (1911–2001) – Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears. Rafael Ábalos (born 1956) – Grimpow. Jacob Abbott (1803–1879) – Rollo series, Cousin Lucy's Conversations, Bruno. Tony Abbott (born 1952) – The Secrets of Droon, Danger Guys. Deborah Abela (born 1966) – Max Remy Superspy, Grimsdon.
Aug 29, 2024 · “A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan’s Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them” by Timothy Egan is a compelling historical account that shines a light on a terrifying chapter of American history. Set against the backdrop of 1920s Indiana, the book focuses on the meteoric rise of the Ku Klux Klan, led by the ...
