The Canadian Alpine Journal, Volume 15Alpine Club of Canada., 1925 - Canada |
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... King Peak rising from Clouds , extreme right CANADIAN ALPINE JOURNAL PUBLISHED BY THE ALPINE CLUB OF CANADA.
... King Peak rising from Clouds , extreme right CANADIAN ALPINE JOURNAL PUBLISHED BY THE ALPINE CLUB OF CANADA.
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... and 14,000 ft . Fresh meat and wine are not difficult to obtain . But Mt. Logan is separated from forest vegetation by 50 miles of snow and ice . Mt. St. Elias King Peak Photo , H. F. Lambart 4 Canadian Alpine Journal.
... and 14,000 ft . Fresh meat and wine are not difficult to obtain . But Mt. Logan is separated from forest vegetation by 50 miles of snow and ice . Mt. St. Elias King Peak Photo , H. F. Lambart 4 Canadian Alpine Journal.
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Mt. St. Elias King Peak Photo , H. F. Lambart MT . ST . ELIAS ( LEFT ) AND KING PEAK ( RIGHT ) , RISING ABOVE CLOUD - BANK From 15,000 - foot Camp reducing the quality of sleep have exercised an under- mining.
Mt. St. Elias King Peak Photo , H. F. Lambart MT . ST . ELIAS ( LEFT ) AND KING PEAK ( RIGHT ) , RISING ABOVE CLOUD - BANK From 15,000 - foot Camp reducing the quality of sleep have exercised an under- mining.
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... King Peak , both over 17,000 ft . , still stand as further challenges to the powers of man ; and there is probably at least a score of peaks to surmount the snow and ice - capped summits of which will put to the severest test the ...
... King Peak , both over 17,000 ft . , still stand as further challenges to the powers of man ; and there is probably at least a score of peaks to surmount the snow and ice - capped summits of which will put to the severest test the ...
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ABC Camp down Glacier Mile Summit of Mt Logan not seen in this view King Peak ↓ King -O - GJ - L_V_E__G_LA_CIER Photo , International Boundary Surrey MT . LOGAN AND OGILVIE GLACIER FROM DIVIDE STATION Showing Route of the Expedition ...
ABC Camp down Glacier Mile Summit of Mt Logan not seen in this view King Peak ↓ King -O - GJ - L_V_E__G_LA_CIER Photo , International Boundary Surrey MT . LOGAN AND OGILVIE GLACIER FROM DIVIDE STATION Showing Route of the Expedition ...
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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