Adam Helman: 1 book
The Finest Peaks
Prominence and Other Mountain Measures
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2005
This book challenges the precedent that a mountain's worth scales with height. It is a rational synthesis of new concepts that compel one to reassess the popular "heightist mindset". The concept of prominence, loosely defined as a mountain's vertical relief, is a stiff competitor to summit...
