Not Without Peril
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Not Without Peril
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BrandAMC
Best UseCasual
Dimensions9 x 6 inches
Author(s)Nicholas Howe
Number of Pages344
FormatPaperback
ISBN-139781934028322
PublisherAppalachian Mountain Club Books
Copyright Year2009
Description

Chronicling 150 years of misadventure in New Hampshire's Presidential Range, this 10th anniversary edition of Not Without Peril includes a new afterword by author Nicholas Howe.

Features
  • This book offers extensive and intimate profiles of people who found trouble on New Hampshire's Presidental Range, from the 19th century through present day
  • Together these profiles tell a compelling story about our changing relationship with the mountains we love and the risks they pose
  • Among the mountains in the Presidential Range, Mount Washington is notable for its dangers and the challenge it has posed to adventurers for centuries with its severe weather
  • Veteran journalist Nicholas Howe draws on his investigative skills and familiarity with the mountains of his childhood to create this gripping collection