Alone at the Top : Climbing Denali in the Dead of Winter /

"What goes through your mind when you're dropped alone in the middle of the Alaska Range, the cold and darkness surrounding you without another human being for miles? Arctic explorer Lonnie Dupre had made a career out of working in teams to survive in extreme conditions and places most hum...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Dupre, Lonnie (Autor), Louwagie, Pam, 1972- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: St. Paul, MN : Minnesota Historical Society Press, [2018]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Dupre, Lonnie.
Mountaineering.
Mountaineers.
Alpinistes > États-Unis > Biographies.
Mountaineers > United States > Biography.
Mountaineering > Alaska > Denali, Mount.
Alaska > Mount Denali.
United States.
McKinley, Mont (Alaska)
Denali, Mount (Alaska)
Biographies.
Biography
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1. An omission
  • Chapter 2. The fledgling explorer
  • Chapter 3. Cold love
  • Chapter 4. Denali calls
  • Chapter 5. Mount Denial
  • Chapter 6. Thinking of going alone
  • Chapter 7. Making it happen
  • Chapter 8. Try, try again
  • Chapter 9. One more try
  • Chapter 10. Weaving through the Kahiltna (6,700 feet to 9,400 feet)
  • Chapter 11. Storm brewing (9,400 to 11,200 feet)
  • Chapter 12. Stuck
  • Chapter 13. Still stuck
  • Chapter 14. Atrophy in the tent
  • Chapter 15. End is near
  • Chapter 16. Happy New Year!
  • Chapter 17. Forging ahead (carrying a cache to 12,300 feet)
  • Chapter 18. Getting around Windy Corner (11,200 to 13,500 feet)
  • Chapter 19. Waiting to commit (14,200 to 16,200)
  • Chapter 20. Go for it
  • Chapter 21. Seizing summit day
  • Chapter 22. Long way home.

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