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Page 592
... camp on turf again , with a crackling campfire and the now soft music of the river to lull us off to sleep . Neighborly Climbers from California Two days later we established our base camp on a mossy ledge at 15,500 feet , right under ...
... camp on turf again , with a crackling campfire and the now soft music of the river to lull us off to sleep . Neighborly Climbers from California Two days later we established our base camp on a mossy ledge at 15,500 feet , right under ...
Page 594
... camp . Next day we moved our camp to the head of the glacier at 19,000 feet . On April 27 we woke to a fine morning . We wanted to climb something that would give us a comprehensive view of the Barun névé , the snow field at the ...
... camp . Next day we moved our camp to the head of the glacier at 19,000 feet . On April 27 we woke to a fine morning . We wanted to climb something that would give us a comprehensive view of the Barun névé , the snow field at the ...
Page 598
... camp in the dark was a freezing purgatory of sliding boulders and gasping lungs . My ribs were hurting abominably ; all of us were at the end of our strength when we reached the tents . Nevertheless , we returned to the crevasse at the ...
... camp in the dark was a freezing purgatory of sliding boulders and gasping lungs . My ribs were hurting abominably ; all of us were at the end of our strength when we reached the tents . Nevertheless , we returned to the crevasse at the ...
Contents
Iceland to Antarctica A National Geographic Cartographer Goes | vi |
Peggy Poodlehead Sylvester the Ominous Cat | xii |
The Incredible Kangaroo Australias Famous Marsupial Sits on Its Tail | xxv |
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