Mick Harney: 3 books

Cover of Contour Lines: On the Path to a Thousand Mountains
by Mick Harney
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2011

Mick Harney returns with more unique perspectives on fell and hill walking in Scotland and the English Lake District. He offers a fresh crop of new and compelling insights, including many detailed descriptions of individual mountains, the paths we take to them, and what they reveal to and about us.Contour...
Cover of Points of Contact: On the Practice, Philosophy, and Pleasures of Fell Walking
by Mick Harney
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2011

Are you passionate about walking and climbing, perhaps in areas such as Scotland and the English Lake District? Or do you simply have a curiosity about those activities and those places? Points of Contact is the book for you.Knitting geology, history, and meteorology into an illuminating exploration...
Cover of Neither Amundsen Nor Scott: Who Was Really First to the South Pole?
by Mick Harney
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2016

Who was first to the South Pole? Does the question seem banal? Far from it. Of his own accomplishment, Roald Amundsen stated unequivocally: “we were not standing on the absolute spot”. Captain Robert Scott thought he had reached the Pole, but was misled by a Norwegian marker intended for another...
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