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Enduring Patagonia
Gregory Crouch
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.
Ice & Snow
Mountains & Climbing
Memoir
South America
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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)
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