Adventures of a Nature Guide
Author: first_name:  Enos A.
last_name: Mills
Language: English
Year: 1920

Enos Mills (1870-1922  ), naturalist and conservationist, was instrumental in the creation of Rocky Mountain National Park.  Like his mentor John Muir, Mills was an intrepid solitary high country rambler, as well as an accomplished  Colorado mountain guide.    There are mountain tales aplenty in "Adventures of a Nature Guide."   At one point, Mills climbs Long's Peak alone in a gale with  winds topping 170 mph., "carried away with the wild, elemental eloquence of the storm."  Near the summit, th