Appalachia Journal: Winter/Spring 2006

Appalachia, America's longest-running journal of mountaineering and conservation, brings readers stories of adventure among the world's highest peaks. Published biannually, Appalachia's unique blend of adventure, conservation, and poetry is perfect reading for outdoor lovers, dedicated mountaineers, conservationists, and armchair adventurers alike. The Winter/Spring 2006 issue includes one explorer's encounter with wildness on the outskirts of Anchorage, plus a tale of peakbagging in Scotland's famous and beautiful Highlands region. Readers will also find news and notes on recent mountaineering expeditions worldwide, nature-inspired poetry, and fascinating accident reports that illustrate the do's and don'ts for safe outdoor adventure.