Under a sheltering sky : journeys to mountain heartlands /
Monteath, Colin.
Christchurch, N.Z. : Hedgehog House,
2003.
Includes bibliographical references.
Foreword. Sir Wally Herbert -- Intro. 'The call of the little voices' -- Ch. 1. Above the clang and the clatter: a traverse of the Greenland icecap (1993) -- Ch. 2. Still serving the savage gods: climbing Chongtar in China's Karakoram Mountains (1994) -- Ch. 3. Avoiding the paper blizzard: Ski tours in the southern Alps of New Zealand (1996) -- Ch. 4. 'We're just about to walk off the map ... ': retracing Mallory's exploration on the Tibetan flank of Everest (1997) -- Ch. 5. 'Where snow leopards dance': a pilgrimage to Kailas and Gurla Mandhata, Tibet (1998) -- Ch. 6. Beyond here, be dragons: a trans-alpine trek across northern Bhutan (1999) -- Ch. 7. Under a sheltering sky: Mountaineering in Mongolia's Altai Mountains (2000) -- Ch. 8. No turning back: Crossing south Georgia on Shackleton's route (2001) -- Ch. 9. To the land of the blue poppy: a reconnaissance of Tibet's Kangri Garpo Mountains (2001) -- Ch. 10. Yes, to dance with Denali: a ski traverse of Alaska's Mount McKinley (2002) -- Ch. 11. Beyond the wall of shadows: an adventure on the Nepalese side of Kangchenjunga (2002) -- Ch. 12. 'Patagonia! She is a hard mistress': time out in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia (2003) -- Acknowledgements.
Mountaineering expeditions.
Mountaineering expeditions.