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Cirque of the Unclimbables
For a challenging and difficult hike that should be done only by experienced backcountry, off-trail, wilderness hikers, this is the place.
Prince George Remembered, Interviews by Bridget Moran
This is a compilation of interviews with some of the local people who came to Prince George around the turn of the last century and contributed to the development of the city. It is by no means a complete list of people and for this Bridget apologizes in her introduction. The photos added to this edition are from the collection of Rod Duncan, the collection given to him by an early citizen of the area.
Nahanni: Then & Now
This account, of the geography and history of some of the mountainous country drained by the South Nahanni River, is based on Lougheed’s observations as a hiker and paddler, and on her thorough research — including interviews and correspondence with the people, and the descendants of the people, who made that history.
Available in print and Kindle editions
42 Years in the Realm of the Czar & the Soviets
Rasputin modelled for Miss Krarup for twelve different portraits. She gives us a new and captivating picture of the Siberian peasant who became the imperial family’s confidant and Russia’s real ruler.
Forbidden Mountains
Vivien Lougheed took the ultimate journey through Tibet while hiding from the Chinese police and military.
Kluane Saga
Lougheed and Faubian describe an attempted meet-up near in the vast but remote area of the Donjek Glacier in Canada’s Yukon Territory.
Shafted
For mystery lovers, this page turner that deals with murder and corruption set in the attractive mountain town of Smithers in British Columbia.
Sidetracked
According to Dr David Raup, previous curator of the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago, this should be “required reading for all amateur fossil collectors and, especially the professionals.”
Truckstop Nights
Precoslky finds truck drivers to be unpleasant and inexcusably small-minded, at first. He goes on to say, “Think of the drivers, the poor drivers….spend Christmas Eve in the cabover in a parking lot in Nipigon