Halfway to heaven : my white-knuckled and knuckle-headed quest for the Rocky Mountain high / Mark Obmascik.

By:

Obmascik, Mark [author.]

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TextPublisher: New York : Free Press, 2009Edition: First Free Press hardcover editionDescription: ix, 272 pages : map ; 24 cmContent type:

text

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unmediated

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volume

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General

ISBN:

9781416566991
1416566996

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DDC classification:

796.52209788 22

LOC classification:

GV199.42.C6 O26 2009

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Summary: Fat, forty-four, father of three sons, and facing a vasectomy, Mark Obmascik would never have guessed that his next move would be up a 14,000 foot mountain. But when his 12-year-old son gets bitten by the climbing bug at summer camp, Obmascik can't resist the opportunity for some high altitude father son bonding by hiking a peak together.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-270).

Fat, forty-four, father of three sons, and facing a vasectomy, Mark Obmascik would never have guessed that his next move would be up a 14,000 foot mountain. But when his 12-year-old son gets bitten by the climbing bug at summer camp, Obmascik can't resist the opportunity for some high altitude father son bonding by hiking a peak together.

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