| #791109 in Books | Random House | 2002-10-08 | 2002-10-08 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.00 x.70 x5.20l,.41 | File type: PDF | 256 pages | Enduring Patagonia||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| I loved this book|By John W. Matney|I loved this book. I was inspired by the tenacity of Crouch and his climbing partners, the descriptions of Patagonia and of course his many climbs. This one is definitely a keeper and it wouldn't shock me if I read it again just for the pure enjoyment of being transported to parts south.|2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.|From Publishers Weekly|Crouch, a West Point grad and army ranger, is the latest climber/journalist to try to capture the unseen heroics of those who reach the summits of the world's highest peaks. Instead of summitting familiar peaks, the author describes three
Patagonia is a strange and terrifying place, a vast tract of land shared by Argentina and Chile where the violent weather spawned over the southern Pacific charges through the Andes with gale-force winds, roaring clouds, and stinging snow. Squarely athwart the latitudes known to sailors as the roaring forties and furious fifties, Patagonia is a land trapped between angry torrents of sea and sky, a place that has fascinated explorers and writers for centurie...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Enduring Patagonia | Gregory Crouch.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
