2005: The Best Year Yet?
Two cross-country drives and a summer job at Glacier National Park made 2005 possibly my best year of wildflowers yet... Just three days into 2005, my wife and I were relieved of our duties at the inn we were running on the coast of Washington. ... [... more]
Suite101 |
Cindy Dyson
The author of eight books for young adults, Cindy Dyson grew up in Alaska. Her work has appeared in National Geographic, Backpacker, First for Women, Women's World, and other publications. She now lives near Glacier Park, Montana. [... more]
Harper Collins |
Lirael: Daughter of the Clayr
Lirael has never felt like a true daughter of the Clayr. Abandoned by her mother, ignorant of her father's identity, Lirael resembles no one else in her large extended family living in the Clayr's glacier. She doesn't even have the Sight--the ... [... more]
Random House |
Hiking Glacier and Waterton Lakes National Parks (rev)
 catalog only: While the imformation in this book is correct, one gets no sense whatsover of which hikes are recommended. This book is as interesting as telephone book. One must speak to someone who knows the Park to figure out what hike to go on. There [... more]
CDN$23.95
Amazon CA |
Lonely Planet Banff, Jasper & Glacier National Parks
Glacier National Park in Canada or USA?: The title is confusing, as there is a Glacier National Park in British Columbia that is close to Banff and Jasper and quite separate from the park with the same name in Montana. Lonely Planet confirms that the [... more]
CDN$26.04
Amazon CA |
Glacier Bay National Park: A Backcountry Guide to the ...
From Amazon.com: Spanning 3.3 million acres and accessible by a single road at Bartlett Cove, Glacier Bay National Park is an unspoiled region of tidewater glaciers, pristine waters, and an impressive array of wildlife, including porpoises, sea lions, [... more]
CDN$12.95
Amazon CA |
Carbon Glacier
pitchforkmedia review. 7.7 out of 10.0: You've spent the day wasting; traipsing through the back alleys and vacant side-streets of the city, peering through the windows of empty thrift stores and boarded-up bookshops. On the route home, you wander [... more]
CDN$21.99
Amazon CA |
Hiking Yoho, Kootenay, Glacier & Mt. Revelstoke National ...
Excellent & an Excellent Value (4 Parks in One Book): The only reason I usually buy Falcon Guides is if there's no other guide for that park, I think they're just OK. But the two women that wrote this one did an excellent and thorough job. The [... more]
CDN$26.95
Amazon CA |
Glacier Travel and Crevasse Rescue: Reading Glaciers, ...
The Bible of Glacier Travel: Crevasses are one of those things that many of us who climb wish we didn't have to deal with. Unfortunately many people go out and climb while totally unprepared. Indeed they choose to not deal with it, and take enormous [... more]
CDN$20.95
Amazon CA |
Glacier Bay
When Nature and Music become One!: Glacier Bay was my first taste of Mr. Hysom's excellent talent. His music and the interwoven sounds of some of the last great natural places on this planet are fully developed, tapestried works of art that together [... more]
CDN$19.99
Amazon CA |
National Geographic Road Guide to Glacier and Waterton ...
It's a road guide: This is laid out like the AAA strip maps, each strip covering 5 to 15 miles, with a large-scale map on the inside front cover as an index to the strips. The strips indicate where the turnouts are for a stop, and are a useful guide to [... more]
CDN$13.50
Amazon CA |
Under the Glacier
An Icelander who went up a glacier and came down with ghosts: In her introduction, Susan Sontag described Under the Glacier as being a sci fi, comic, dream and philisophical novel. That may be, but to me it was something more like a long ghost story told [... more]
CDN$21.00
Amazon CA |
