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Tables of Contents for Courage & Misfortune
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Introduction
7
2
Foreword
9
4
Mark Synnott
Nanda Devi: The Tragic Expedition
13
18
John Roskelley
``Not A Private Affair''
31
39
Everest: The Mountaineering History
Walt Unsworth
``Makalu, Too. Wouldn't You?''
70
13
Stone Palaces
Geof Childs
``Storm On Manaslu: A Classic Himalaya Expedition''
83
24
To the Top of the World: Alpine Challenges in the Himalaya and Karakorum
Reinhold Messner
The Totem Pole: And a Whole New Adventure
107
18
Paul Pritchard
Storm and Sorrow In the High Pamirs
125
22
Robert Craig
``Lucky Joe''
147
22
The Price of Adventure: Mountain Rescue Stories from Four Continents
Hamish Macinnes
``The Fatal Accident on the Matterhorn''
169
10
Edward Whymper
Peaks, Passes and Glaciers
Walt Unsworth
``Solo Winter Ascent: Fadden, 1936''
179
10
The Challenge of Rainier
Dee Molenaar
Minus 148: The Winter Ascent of MT. Mckinley
189
Art Davidson
``Five Days on Mount Huntington'' and ``Moments of Doubt''
Moments of Doubt and other Mountaineering Writings of David Roberts
229
David Roberts