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Still Life With Light Polllution, Todd Davis 2023 Dartmouth College

Still Life With Light Polllution, Todd Davis

Appalachia

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Accident Report, Eric Colburn 2023 Dartmouth College

Accident Report, Eric Colburn

Appalachia

No abstract provided.


Tenting On Mount Morgan, Marcyn Del Clements 2023 Dartmouth College

Tenting On Mount Morgan, Marcyn Del Clements

Appalachia

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Hailstorm In Water Canyon, Robin Chapman 2023 Dartmouth College

Hailstorm In Water Canyon, Robin Chapman

Appalachia

No abstract provided.


Government Peak, Trail Crew, August, Russ Capaldi 2023 Dartmouth College

Government Peak, Trail Crew, August, Russ Capaldi

Appalachia

No abstract provided.


Red-Eyed Vireo At Work, Polly Brown 2023 Dartmouth College

Red-Eyed Vireo At Work, Polly Brown

Appalachia

No abstract provided.


A Peak Ahead: The Engines Of Adventure: What Compels People To Go, Christine Woodside 2023 Dartmouth College

A Peak Ahead: The Engines Of Adventure: What Compels People To Go, Christine Woodside

Appalachia

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Books And Media, 2023 Dartmouth College

Books And Media

Appalachia

Reviews of: White Mountain Guide: AMC's Comprehensive Guide to Hiking Trails in the White Mountain National Forest, 31st edition, compiled and edited by Ken MacGray and Steven D. Smith; The World Atlas of Trees and Forests: Exploring Earth's Forest Ecosystems, by Herman Shugart, Peter White, Sassan Saatchi, and Jérôme Chave; Conversations with Birds, by Priyanka Kumar; Hidden Mountains: Survival and Reckoning After a Climb Gone Wrong, by Michael Wejchert; Lost in the Valley of Death: A Story of Obsession and Danger in the Himalayas, by Harley Rustad; Wolfish: Wolf, Self, and the Stories We …


Skyline Sketch, 2023 Dartmouth College

Skyline Sketch

Appalachia

Hiking alone to and from Lonesome Lake Hut above Franconia Notch challenges a woman’s sense of time and strength.


News And Notes, 2023 Dartmouth College

News And Notes

Appalachia

Nicole Zussman appointed president and CEO of the Appalachian Mountain Club. Bears close U.S. Forest Service’s busy Hancock Campground in New Hampshire.


In Memoriam, 2023 Dartmouth College

In Memoriam

Appalachia

An obituary of former Appalachian Mountain Club President Charles Burnham, who was instrumental in negotiating matters related to the Highland Center.


Research, 2023 Dartmouth College

Research

Appalachia

Sheila Myers visits the Little River Railroad and Lumber Company Museum in Townsend, Tennessee, which tells the story of the logging of giant trees a century ago.


Alpina: A Semiannual Review Of Mountaineering In The Greater Ranges, 2023 Dartmouth College

Alpina: A Semiannual Review Of Mountaineering In The Greater Ranges

Appalachia

Among the many updates on mountaineering in the greater ranges is a report of Griffin Post’s discovery of a 1937 equipment cache left by Bradford Washburn and Robert Bates in the St. Elias Mountains. Hordes of climbers, and garbage, land on K2. An all-Black party, the Full Circle Everest Expedition, climbs the world’s highest peak. Colin Haley makes the first solo winter ascent of the Supercanaleta route on Cerro Fitz Roy in Patagonia. Climber Ed Webster is memorialized.


Accidents: Analysis From The White Mountains Of New Hampshire And Occasionally Elsewhere, 2023 Dartmouth College

Accidents: Analysis From The White Mountains Of New Hampshire And Occasionally Elsewhere

Appalachia

Reports of rescues and accidents in New Hampshire’s White Mountains during the late spring, summer, and fall of 2022. Two casual hikers who “had nothing” with them (in the words of New Hampshire Fish & Game officers) get stuck on a cliff off Greenleaf Trail. An attempted June 17 traverse of the Presidentials ends in tragedy. A lightly-equipped trail runner falls near Mount Isolation and cannot get out on his own. A skier accessing May snow from the Mount Washington Auto Road falls 700 feet. An Appalachian Trail thru-hiker is badly injured near Mount Eisenhower. A hiker who had eaten …


Letters, 2023 Dartmouth College

Letters

Appalachia

Letters from Candi Fletcher about William Geller's "White Mountain Mysteries" (Winter/Spring 2023); Jeff Tarling about indigenous mountain names; and Charles Sampson correcting an editorial error about the location of Carter Notch Hut from Winter/Spring 2023 Accidents


Lizard Dreams And Our Same Hearts: Waterman Fund Essay Contest Runner-Up, Liesl Magnus 2023 Dartmouth College

Lizard Dreams And Our Same Hearts: Waterman Fund Essay Contest Runner-Up, Liesl Magnus

Appalachia

A winter caretaker at New Hampshire’s Carter Notch Hut connects to humans from a beautiful, frozen world.


Happy Birthday From Tuckerman Ravine—? A Boulder Changes The Trajectory Of An Idyllic Hike, John Stifler 2023 Dartmouth College

Happy Birthday From Tuckerman Ravine—? A Boulder Changes The Trajectory Of An Idyllic Hike, John Stifler

Appalachia

Two seasoned hikers effect a self-rescue after a freak accident on New Hampshire’s Mount Washington.


Mutual Worrying: What The Mountain And The Pool Pavement Have In Common, Elissa Ely 2023 Dartmouth College

Mutual Worrying: What The Mountain And The Pool Pavement Have In Common, Elissa Ely

Appalachia

Newly recovered from an injury, a mother listens to her daughter's advice as they navigate boulders near Mount Washington's Alpine Garden.


From The White Mountain Huts To The Giant Races: Meet Katie Schide And Hillary Gerardi, Doug Mayer 2023 Dartmouth College

From The White Mountain Huts To The Giant Races: Meet Katie Schide And Hillary Gerardi, Doug Mayer

Appalachia

For two former Appalachian Mountain Club hut croo (crew) members, who got their trail-running starts packing loads down steep New Hampshire trails, each won a major mountain race in the Alps in 2022, the Ultra Trail de Mont Blanc and the Trofeo Kima.


A Wartime Scar On Canada's Soil: Tragic Artifacts On A Mountain Haunt A Hiker, Christopher Johnson 2023 Dartmouth College

A Wartime Scar On Canada's Soil: Tragic Artifacts On A Mountain Haunt A Hiker, Christopher Johnson

Appalachia

While hiking, a father and daughter stumble upon the haunting remains of the Liberator Harry, the Canadian military transport plane that crashed on Montagne Noire, or Black Mountain, north of Saint-Donat, Quebec, in 1943.


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