The mountain knows no expert : George Evanoff, outdoorsman and contemporary hero
- Title
- The mountain knows no expert : George Evanoff, outdoorsman and contemporary hero / Mike Nash.
- Published by
- Toronto : Dundurn Press, ©2009.
- Author
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Details
- Description
- 319 pages : illustrations, map, portraits; 23 cm
- Summary
- George Evanoff was a knowledgeable, experienced, and practical outdoorsman, who ironically lost his life in the mountains in an encounter with a grizzly. Evanoff's life experiences encompass backcountry travel, avalanche safety and rescue, exploration and discovery, and public involvement with respect to land and resource use.
- Subject
- Evanoff, George, 1932-1998
- Skiers > British Columbia > Biography
- Outdoor recreation industry > British Columbia > Biography
- Outdoor life > Canadian Rockies (B.C. and Alta.)
- Mountaineers > Canadian Rockies (B.C. and Alta.) > Biography
- Outdoor life > Rocky Mountains, Canadian (B.C. and Alta.)
- Mountaineers > Rocky Mountains, Canadian (B.C. and Alta.) > Biography
- Plein air > Rocheuses canadiennes (C.-B. et Alb.)
- Alpinistes > Rocheuses canadiennes (C.-B. et Alb.) > Biographies
- Skieurs > Colombie-Britannique > Biographies
- Loisirs de plein air > Industrie > Colombie-Britannique > Biographies
- Outdoor life
- Mountaineers
- Outdoor recreation industry
- Skiers
- Prince George Region (B.C.) > Biography
- Canadian Rockies (B.C. and Alta.) > Biography
- Rocky Mountains, Canadian (B.C. and Alta.) > Biography
- Rocheuses canadiennes (C.-B. et Alb.) > Biographies
- Prince George, Région de (C.-B.) > Biographies
- Canada > Canadian Rockies
- British Columbia
- British Columbia > Prince George Region
- Genre/Form
- Biographies
- Owning institution
- Princeton University Library
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 302-308) and index.