The Canadian Alpine Journal, Volume 15Alpine Club of Canada., 1925 - Canada |
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... A. H. MacCarthy 26 The Story of the Expedition . By W. W. Foster 47 The Climb . By A. H. MacCarthy 59 Observations . By Allen Carpe 81 Wild Life of the Upper Chitina . By Hamilton M. Laing 99 Food . By A. H. MacCarthy 115 Notes on ...
... A. H. MacCarthy 26 The Story of the Expedition . By W. W. Foster 47 The Climb . By A. H. MacCarthy 59 Observations . By Allen Carpe 81 Wild Life of the Upper Chitina . By Hamilton M. Laing 99 Food . By A. H. MacCarthy 115 Notes on ...
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... A. H. MacCarthy was the leader of the Expedition , ably supported by a band of both experienced and mature and of alert and enthusiastic younger men.1 Those who 1. To Lambart , in particular , belongs the credit of organizing the ...
... A. H. MacCarthy was the leader of the Expedition , ably supported by a band of both experienced and mature and of alert and enthusiastic younger men.1 Those who 1. To Lambart , in particular , belongs the credit of organizing the ...
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... A. H. MACCARTHY When in November , Topographic and Geographic Exploration , Mt. Logan Region 25.
... A. H. MACCARTHY When in November , Topographic and Geographic Exploration , Mt. Logan Region 25.
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... summer months and thus intensifying the extremes of heat and cold . Its isolation is remarkable , being 150 miles from railhead and the nearest habitation , with an 26 Canadian Alpine Journal Preliminary Explorations By A H MacCarthy.
... summer months and thus intensifying the extremes of heat and cold . Its isolation is remarkable , being 150 miles from railhead and the nearest habitation , with an 26 Canadian Alpine Journal Preliminary Explorations By A H MacCarthy.
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TAFE DEN MERCANTILE CO THE GOLDEN Photos , A. H. MacCarthy 1. THE START FROM MCCARTHY , ALASKA , FEB . 17TH , 1925 Trim with 6,500 lbs .; Weyers with 3,500 lbs . 2. THE START WITH THE DOG TEAMS L. to R.:-MacCarthy , Andy Taylor , Henry ...
TAFE DEN MERCANTILE CO THE GOLDEN Photos , A. H. MacCarthy 1. THE START FROM MCCARTHY , ALASKA , FEB . 17TH , 1925 Trim with 6,500 lbs .; Weyers with 3,500 lbs . 2. THE START WITH THE DOG TEAMS L. to R.:-MacCarthy , Andy Taylor , Henry ...
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A. H. MacCarthy a.m. Cascade Camp advance base camp Alaska Alpine Club altitude American Alpine Club Andy aneroid ascent of Mt back-packing Baldwin Glacier Bivouac Peak cache camera Canadian Rockies Canyon Carpe Chitina Glacier Chitina River Chitina Valley cliffs climb Club of Canada crampons crevasses Devil's Door dog teams Double Peak elevation Elias equipment Everest feet Foster gorge H. F. Lambart heavy Hubrick Camp June King Col Camp King Glacier King Peak Lake O'Hara loads Logan Expedition Logan Glacier McCarthy miles Minimum overnight moraine Mount Logan mountain névé night Ogilvie Glacier outfit p.m. Camp party photographs Photos pounds Quartz Ridge range reached relay rock rope route séracs Seward Glacier sheep side sleds slopes snow shoes steep storm stream stretches summit of Mt supply temperature tent timber Trail End trip Walsh Glacier weather willow wind Windy Camp woods Yakutat Bay Yukon
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Page 16 - come now to the two splendid records of the Russell expedition of 1890 and 1891. These, under the joint auspices of the National Geographic Society and the United States Geological Survey, were instrumental in adding greatly to our knowledge of the country. Russell's exhaustive studies
Page 27 - 16 miles from east to west and 8 miles from north to south, and
Page 127 - in the belief that the pass north of it was the true source of the North Thompson River. Northward of this pass gleamed an
Page 90 - In strong wind the snow blows up from the ground and fills the air with ice crystals, forming an intransparent layer many
Page 90 - away disappear in the drifting snow. In such weather it is difficult and dangerous to move about.
Page 127 - obviously monarch of the range. "The dominant feature of the scene was the magnificent mountain which the
Page 90 - thick; it is often possible to see the blue sky at zenith, while objects only a few