On Mount Hood: A Biography of Oregon's Perilous Peak

by Jon Bell

Book Overview

On Mount Hood is a contemporary, first-person narrative biography of Oregon's greatest mountain, featuring stories full of adventure and tragedy, history and geology, people and places, trivia and lore. The mountain itself helps create the notorious Oregon rains and deep alpine snows, and paved the way for snowboarding in the mid 1980s. Its forests provide some of the purest drinking water in the world, and its snowy peak captures the attention of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1570618585
• ISBN13: 9781570618581
• Release Date: April 2013
• Publisher: Sasquatch Books
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.2" x 8.1"