Kathy Calvert

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Produktbeschreibung

An exciting and heart-pounding look at one of Western Canada's most adventurous individuals, known as a pioneer pilot of the heli-ski industry and as the first mountain-rescue pilot in the Canadian National Parks system.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Heritage Group Distribution
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Dezember 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 156mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 483g
• ISBN-13: 9781771604154
• ISBN-10: 1771604158
• Artikelnr.: 57370526

Autorenporträt

Kathy Calvert grew up in the Canadian Rockies. In 1974 she became one of the first female national park wardens in Canada; in 1977 she was a member of the first all-women expedition to Mount Logan; and in 1989 she was on the first all-women ski traverse of the Columbia Mountains from the Bugaboos to Rogers Pass. She is the author of four books: Don Forest: Quest for the Summits, Guardians of the Peaks: Mountain Rescue in the Canadian Rockies and Columbia Mountains, June Mickle: One Woman's Life in the Foothills and Mountains of Western Canada, and Ya Ha Tinda: A Home Place - Celebrating 100 Years of the Canadian Government's Only Working Horse Ranch . She and her husband, Dale Portman, live in Cochrane, Alberta.