by Site Owner | Jan 9, 2014 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Biographies & Memoirs, Nature, Outdoors & Animals
Historic Accounts of Everest Climbs By Ed Viesturs with David Roberts Touchstone, $27.00, 330 pages Dedicated members of the mountaineer community may enjoy reading The Mountain but it will most likely put most other readers to sleep. Author Ed Viesturs has climbed...
by Site Owner | Sep 6, 2011 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Biographies & Memoirs
by David Roberts, Jon Krakauer Broadway, $15.00, 394 pages Like the mountain men who hunted beaver across the West in the early 1800’s, the young artist, Everett Ruess, wandered in the early 1930’s around the Southwest with only a burro or two, some blankets and his...