An Ice Axe, a Camera, and a Jar of Peanut Butter: A Photographer's Autobiography

by Ira Spring

Book Overview

This intermediate-level guide addresses tools, skills, and techniques used in alpine terrain including rock, snow, ice, and glaciers at moderate altitude - approximately 5000 meters (16,000 feet) and... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0898865204
• Release Date: November 1998
• Publisher: Mountaineers Books
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 10.7" x 0.6" x 8.3"

Customer Reviews

Ira's biography is a winner!

This book is a delight to read, a combination of photos and text that tell the story of Bob & Ira Spring and their families.Two of the Northwest's pioneering outdoor photographers, the Spring's have left a lasting legacy to everyone who loves the outdoors.