Author: Dow Scoggins
Publisher: IUniverse
Keywords: denali, mount, mckinley, alaska, park, guide, complete, reference, discovering, national
Number of Pages: 322
Published: 2004-01-04
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 0595297374
ISBN-13: 9780595297375
Preparing for a trip where the forecast is chance of sunshine, partly cloudy, rain, and possibly an earthquake is a daunting task. Discovering Denali is an all-inclusive tour guide to Denali National Park and Mount McKinley. Find the secrets of Denali’s treasures: The Denali Grand Slam--Dall sheep, caribou, moose and grizzly bears Arctic High Altitude Mountaineering Local festivals and events such as the Nenana Ice Classic and the Talkeetna Moose Dropping Festival The annual lottery to be allowed to drive the length of the park Discovering Denali is a compendium of all th
Author: Jack Denali
Publisher: iUniverse, Inc.
Keywords: one, level
Number of Pages: 484
Published: 2004-12-31
List price: $25.95
ISBN-10: 0595341322
ISBN-13: 9780595341320
Level One is a frightening fictional future possibility. Level One examines the potential self-destruction of taking matters into your own hands in times of war and the corruption of power. Level One questions presuppositions of anarchy and the burden of command. What happens when the associated responsibilities of a commander are eclipsed by personal gain and deep-rooted vendetta psychology? How does one measure the greater good geopolitically in order to make the correct decisions? Unlike Jack Denali’s last book, Novus Ordo Seclorum, which uncovered the essence of personal relation
Author: R. J. Secor
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Keywords: guide, climbing, denali
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 1998-08
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0811727173
ISBN-13: 9780811727174
& 50 b/w photos & 20 drawings & 6 x 9 . Detailed descriptions of every major climbing route& Expert tips on planning a Denali expedition & Route and area maps by Dee Molenaar and Mike Clelland "I believe this book is an outstanding project--education is the best source for all of us to make better decisions regarding judgement in mountaineering." --Daryl R. Miller, Mountaineering ranger, Denali National Park R. J. Secor, a veteran mountaineer with more than 25 years’ experience, climbed Denali in 1995 and describes in detail 40 routes and 24 variations to its sum
Author: Hudson Stuck
Publisher: Cosimo Classics
Keywords: denali, ascent
Number of Pages: 136
Published: 2007-03-15
List price: $12.75
ISBN-10: 1602061335
ISBN-13: 9781602061330
Though born and raised in England, explorer HUDSON STUCK (1865-1920) epitomized the adventurous New World spirit of the American West at its closing. Drawn by the wide-open spaces, Stuck, an Episcopal priest and champion of a rugged brand of "muscular Christianity," volunteered in 1904 to serve as the archdeacon of the Yukon; his spiritual domain encompassed 250,000 square miles of interior Alaska. Here, he achieved international fame by leading the first successful expedition, in 1913, to scale the highest peak in North America: Mount McKinley, though Stuck, long a defender of native culture,
Author: Charles Sheldon
Publisher: Derrydale Press
Keywords: denali, wilderness
Number of Pages: 432
Published: 2000-02-14
List price: $23.95
ISBN-10: 1568331525
ISBN-13: 9781568331522
Originally published by Charles Scribner’s Sons in 1930, The Wilderness of Denali is the memoir of three years of hunting the area of Alaska surrounding Mt. McKinley.
Author: Bill Sherwonit
Publisher: Mountaineers Books
Keywords: anthology, literary, denali
Number of Pages: 267
Published: 2000-10
List price: $18.95
ISBN-10: 089886710X
ISBN-13: 9780898867107
A literary collection about Denali and the broad shadow it casts in history, culture, and nature. Collects 23 essays on Denali-from well-known writings to undiscovered gems Explores themes from Native culture to exploration history to modern adventures Includes stories from such writers as Charles Sheldon, Robert Dunn, Kim Heacox, Richard Leo, and Sherry Simpson For many, Denali is the epitome of the Alaska experience; it is the place mountaineers dream of, visitors want to see, and armchair travelers want to read about. Spanning centuries of storytelling, Denali: A Litera
Author: Shelley Gill
Publisher: Sasquatch Books/Paws IV Children’s Books
Keywords: mountain, wild, alaska, denali
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2006-02-13
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 1570613664
ISBN-13: 9781570613661
From its origins as a trick played by Raven (the scientific version involving plate tectonics is also included) to the flora and fauna and human explorations, this colorful children’s book reveals every facet of Alaska’s great Denali mountain. Employing the Gill-Cartwright signature style of mingling fiction and fact, this book is brimming with fun and fascinating information and wonder about the tallest, coldest, wildest mountain in America.
