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Guardians of the Peaks: Mountain Rescue in the Canadian Rockies and Columbia Mountains by Kathy Calvert, Dale Portman, Katherine M. Calvert
Guardians of the Peaks: Mountain Rescue in the Canadian Rockies and Columbia Mountains

Kathy Calvert, Dale Portman, Katherine M. Calvert

Guardians of the Peaks: Mountain Rescue in the Canadian Rockies and Columbia Mountains

Kathy Calvert, Dale Portman, Katherine M. Calvert

328 pages first pub 2006 (view editions)

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The story of mountain rescue has its roots in the early 1900s, with the Canadian Pacific Railway's use of Swiss guides--alpine experts who brought their knowledge of mountain rescue to the Canadian Rockies. As climbing gained in popularity with t...

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