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Tributes To Mary Oliver, 1935–2019: Introduction, Christine Woodside 2021 Dartmouth College

Tributes To Mary Oliver, 1935–2019: Introduction, Christine Woodside

Appalachia

Biographical information on the poet, who died in 2019. A short history of her association with Appalachia, which published her work for three decades.


Special Feature: Tributes To Mary Oliver, 1935-2019, 2021 Dartmouth College

Special Feature: Tributes To Mary Oliver, 1935-2019

Appalachia

No abstract provided.


The Long Way Home: Waiting In Mary Oliver's Living Room, Christine Woodside 2021 Dartmouth College

The Long Way Home: Waiting In Mary Oliver's Living Room, Christine Woodside

Appalachia

No abstract provided.


Appalachia Winter/Spring 2020: Complete Issue, 2021 Dartmouth College

Appalachia Winter/Spring 2020: Complete Issue

Appalachia

Winter/Spring 2020 - Volume LXXI, Number 1 - Issue #249. Farewell, Mary Oliver: Tributes and Stories; Reunion with Hamish MacInnes, Chris Bonington, and Other


A Peak Ahead: Mountains In A Pandemic, Christine Woodside 2021 Dartmouth College

A Peak Ahead: Mountains In A Pandemic, Christine Woodside

Appalachia

No abstract provided.


Books And Media, 2021 Dartmouth College

Books And Media

Appalachia

Reviews of: The Unlikely Thru-Hiker by Derick Lugo. New Hampshire’s 52 with a View: A Hiker’s Guide by Ken MacGray. Solid Seasons: The Friendship of Henry David Thoreau and Ralph Waldo Emerson by Jeffrey Cramer. Hiker Trash: Notes, Sketches, and Other Detritus from the Appalachian Trail by Sarah Kaizar. Outpost by Dan Richards. End of the Rope by Jan Redford. The Sharp End of Life by Dierdre Wolownick.


Research, 2021 Dartmouth College

Research

Appalachia

A loon researcher describes his encounters with two very old loons in Maine.


News And Notes, 2021 Dartmouth College

News And Notes

Appalachia

A tribute to the Appalachian Mountain Club’s senior vice president, Walter Graff, who retired after 45 years. A ramble in the Alps.


Alpina, 2021 Dartmouth College

Alpina

Appalachia

Nirmal Purja of Nepal climbs all fourteen 8,000-meter peaks in under seven months. Climate change alters routes in the Alps. David Lama summits Lunag Ri in October 2018 but dies in Canada six months later. And more.


Accidents, 2021 Dartmouth College

Accidents

Appalachia

Late spring and summer 2019 came slowly; hikers got in trouble on old snow (“monorails”) throughout the White Mountains of New Hampshire in May. Also tales of June’s cold and mishaps on the Franconia Ridge.


In Memoriam, 2021 Dartmouth College

In Memoriam

Appalachia

Gene Daniell, longtime “Accidents” editor of Appalachia and former editor of the AMC White Mountain Guide.


A 15-Year-Old Sets Out Alone For The Tetons: Part 1 Of A Climber's Memoir, Steven Jervis 2021 Dartmouth College

A 15-Year-Old Sets Out Alone For The Tetons: Part 1 Of A Climber's Memoir, Steven Jervis

Appalachia

Part 1 of a climber’s memoir of technical climbing as a teenager in the 1950s.


Holding Back: Sometimes, Advice Is Not Required, Elissa Ely 2021 Dartmouth College

Holding Back: Sometimes, Advice Is Not Required, Elissa Ely

Appalachia

A hiker encounters a group of novice hikers on New Hampshire’s Mount Cardigan and decides not to render advice.


Given To The Winds: A Friendship Strengthens On Doubletop, David Heald 2021 Dartmouth College

Given To The Winds: A Friendship Strengthens On Doubletop, David Heald

Appalachia

Two friends strengthened their connection on Doubletop Mountain. Many years later, one of them dies, and the surviving friend reflects.


Exploring The Ancient Old North Trail: A 13,000-Year-Old Route Along The Rocky Mountain Front, Lisa Ballard 2021 Dartmouth College

Exploring The Ancient Old North Trail: A 13,000-Year-Old Route Along The Rocky Mountain Front, Lisa Ballard

Appalachia

A backpacking trip along the Rocky Mountain Front searches for clues of an ancient route used by migrants across the Bering Strait.


Trailsplaining: In The Sierras, Four Women Disprove Unsolicited Doubts, Dianne Fallon 2021 Dartmouth College

Trailsplaining: In The Sierras, Four Women Disprove Unsolicited Doubts, Dianne Fallon

Appalachia

Disproving unsolicited doubts and advice, four women trek through the subalpine of the Sierra Nevada.


Risk And Huntington: What Is It That Drew Him To This Mountain?, Michael Levy 2021 Dartmouth College

Risk And Huntington: What Is It That Drew Him To This Mountain?, Michael Levy

Appalachia

Two climbers wrestle with Mount Huntington in the central Alaska Range.


Braiding, Widening, And Downslope Creep: Trying To Restore Overly Loved Trails Below Mount Washington, Laura Waterman 2021 Dartmouth College

Braiding, Widening, And Downslope Creep: Trying To Restore Overly Loved Trails Below Mount Washington, Laura Waterman

Appalachia

Foot traffic has altered the landscape along the exposed Gulfside Trail below Mount Washington. Members of the Waterman Fund visit the trail to understand how it can be restored.


The World Of Christina: Reflections On The Journey Home, Judy Benson 2021 Dartmouth College

The World Of Christina: Reflections On The Journey Home, Judy Benson

Appalachia

A writer’s encounter with the Maine seacoast house that appeared in Andrew Wyeth’s most famous painting reawakened her to the familiar.


The Class Of '51: Back When Few Knew About The Appalachian Trail, Four Men Pioneered Thru-Hiking, Mills Kelly 2021 Dartmouth College

The Class Of '51: Back When Few Knew About The Appalachian Trail, Four Men Pioneered Thru-Hiking, Mills Kelly

Appalachia

Four men who thru-hiked the Appalachian Trail in 1951 transformed the trail experience.


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