Peak Experiences: Danger, Death, and Daring in the Mountains of the Northeast

In the mountains, the difference between a pleasant day of hiking and a life-threatening disaster is as simple as a loose rock, a turned ankle, or a misjudged patch of ice. In an instant, even the most experienced and prepared of outdoorspersons can find themselves at the mercy of the elements (and their own choices) -- and suddenly, sometimes tragically, the situation slips out their More »