Enduring Patagonia

Enduring Patagonia

Gregory Crouch's memoir of climbing in Patagonia's granite towers — Cerro Torre, Fitz Roy, and the rest of the Chaltén massif. Wind, ice, and vertical rock described with the intensity of someone who spent years getting beaten down by all three.
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Publisher Random House
Published 2001
Related Wild Words
terrace exposure ex-POH-zhur ptarmigan TAR-mih-gun penitentes  pen-ih-TEN-tays bora  BOH-rah foehn  FURN (German); FAYN (anglicized)