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Alpine Notes and the Climbing Foot

1896

George Wherry

Alpine Notes and the Climbing Foot

Alpine Notes and the Climbing Foot

George Wherry

1896

Sports/Hobbies, Travel Writing

Published in 1896, 'Alpine Notes and the Climbing Foot' by George Wherry is a collection of mountaineering essays that combines personal narratives with technical discussions on climbing techniques and safety. Wherry recounts his experiences in the Alps, detailing climbs such as the Birrenhorn and Monte Rosa, while reflecting on the beauty of the landscape and the challenges of the sport. The work captures the Victorian fascination with nature and exploration, offering insights for both novice and seasoned climbers, and serves as a significant contribution to outdoor literature.

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A collection of mountaineering essays written in the late 19th century. The work comprises personal accounts and observa...

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In "Alpine Notes and the Climbing Foot," George Wherry offers a profound meditation on the art of mountaineering, interw...

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About the author

George Wherry
George Wherry
1852-1928

American mountaineer and writer known for his insights on climbing and exploration.

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