The mountain knows no expert : George Evanoff, outdoorsman and contemporary hero

Title
  1. The mountain knows no expert : George Evanoff, outdoorsman and contemporary hero / Mike Nash.
Published by
  1. Toronto : Dundurn Press, ©2009.
Author
  1. Nash, Mike, 1946-

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Description
  1. 319 pages : illustrations, map, portraits; 23 cm
Summary
  1. 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
  1. Evanoff, George, 1932-1998
  2. Skiers > British Columbia > Biography
  3. Outdoor recreation industry > British Columbia > Biography
  4. Outdoor life > Canadian Rockies (B.C. and Alta.)
  5. Mountaineers > Canadian Rockies (B.C. and Alta.) > Biography
  6. Outdoor life > Rocky Mountains, Canadian (B.C. and Alta.)
  7. Mountaineers > Rocky Mountains, Canadian (B.C. and Alta.) > Biography
  8. Plein air > Rocheuses canadiennes (C.-B. et Alb.)
  9. Alpinistes > Rocheuses canadiennes (C.-B. et Alb.) > Biographies
  10. Skieurs > Colombie-Britannique > Biographies
  11. Loisirs de plein air > Industrie > Colombie-Britannique > Biographies
  12. Outdoor life
  13. Mountaineers
  14. Outdoor recreation industry
  15. Skiers
  16. Prince George Region (B.C.) > Biography
  17. Canadian Rockies (B.C. and Alta.) > Biography
  18. Rocky Mountains, Canadian (B.C. and Alta.) > Biography
  19. Rocheuses canadiennes (C.-B. et Alb.) > Biographies
  20. Prince George, Région de (C.-B.) > Biographies
  21. Canada > Canadian Rockies
  22. British Columbia
  23. British Columbia > Prince George Region
Genre/Form
  1. Biographies
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 302-308) and index.