Escape from Lucania

by David Roberts

First published 2002 · 224 pages

About this book

In 1937, Mount Lucania was the highest unclimbed peak in North America. Located deep within the Saint Elias mountain range, which straddles the border of Alask and the Yukon, and surrounded by glacial peaks, Lucania was all but inaccessible. The leader of one failed expedition deemed it "impregnable." But in that first ascent, not knowing that their quest would turn into a perilous struggle for survival. Escape from Lucania is their remarkble story.

  • Mountaineering
  • History
  • Fiction, action & adventure

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