Mountainous West, Denali to Pico de Orizaba

About the Book

Mountainous West, Denali to Pico de Orizaba includes the author’s personal experiences within many of North America’s highest mountains. They include Alaska’s Denali; Rocky Mountain’s Mount Revelstoke, The Whistlers, and the Grand Tetons; Cascade’s magnificent Mount Rainier, Lassen, and Shasta; Death Valley’s Panamint Mountains; Sky Islands include the Chiricahua, Santa Rita, and Chisos mountains; and also, Mexico’s Pico de Orizaba, Volcan Fuego, and the Sierra Madre Chiapas. A number of wildlife encounters are included as well: Lynx at Denali; Bison at Yellowstone; Osprey and Moose at Grand Teton; White-tailed Ptarmigan at Rocky Mountain; Mexican Jay in the Santa Ritas, Montezuma Quail in the Davis Mountains, and Peregrine Falcon in Mexico’s Maderas del Carmen.

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