Among the Selkirk Glaciers: Being the Account of a Rough Survey in the Rocky Mountain Regions of British ColumbiaMacmillan and Company, 1890 - 251 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα xiii
... . Leave Calgary . - Ascend the Rockies . - Steep descent . - Cross the Columbia . In the Selkirks . - The trestle - bridges and snow- sheds . The great Illecellewaet glacier PAGE 1 23 37 53 CHAPTER VI . Our map . First climbs . -
... . Leave Calgary . - Ascend the Rockies . - Steep descent . - Cross the Columbia . In the Selkirks . - The trestle - bridges and snow- sheds . The great Illecellewaet glacier PAGE 1 23 37 53 CHAPTER VI . Our map . First climbs . -
Σελίδα xiv
... Ascend the Lily glacier CHAPTER XI . An early start . - A steep couloir . — A mauvais pas . —The summit of Mount Bonney . — Sunset . — Benighted in the forest . CHAPTER XII . Fetch camp from Loop Valley .-- A Breakfast party ...
... Ascend the Lily glacier CHAPTER XI . An early start . - A steep couloir . — A mauvais pas . —The summit of Mount Bonney . — Sunset . — Benighted in the forest . CHAPTER XII . Fetch camp from Loop Valley .-- A Breakfast party ...
Σελίδα 53
... Ascend the Rockies . - Steep descent . - Cross the Columbia . In the Selkirks . The trestle - bridges and snow sheds ... ascended , flashed and sparkled in the morning sun- shine . Wreaths of filmy golden mist hung around the sombre pine ...
... Ascend the Rockies . - Steep descent . - Cross the Columbia . In the Selkirks . The trestle - bridges and snow sheds ... ascended , flashed and sparkled in the morning sun- shine . Wreaths of filmy golden mist hung around the sombre pine ...
Σελίδα 54
... ascend Mount Lefroy ( 11,658 feet ) , the highest measured mountain in the portion of the Rockies in British territory . Though our special work lay in the Selkirk range , the prospect of exploring some of the peaks of this eastern ...
... ascend Mount Lefroy ( 11,658 feet ) , the highest measured mountain in the portion of the Rockies in British territory . Though our special work lay in the Selkirk range , the prospect of exploring some of the peaks of this eastern ...
Σελίδα 63
... ascended and descended the Rocky Mountains , crossed the noble Columbia , ascended to and passed over the summit of the Selkirks , and now were , in company with all the other passengers , quite ready for dinner . When this was disposed ...
... ascended and descended the Rocky Mountains , crossed the noble Columbia , ascended to and passed over the summit of the Selkirks , and now were , in company with all the other passengers , quite ready for dinner . When this was disposed ...
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