Obmascik, Mark

Halfway to heaven : my white-knuckled and knuckle-headed quest for the Rocky Mountain high / Mark Obmascik. - First Free Press hardcover edition - ix, 272 pages : map ; 24 cm.

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.

9781416566991 1416566996

2008049192


Mountaineering--Colorado--Anecdotes.
Hiking--Colorado--Anecdotes.
Middle-aged men--Colorado--Anecdotes.

GV199.42.C6 / O26 2009

796.52209788