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Heaven Up-h'isted-ness! and Grace Hudowalski DVD

Item Number
22
Estimated Value
60 USD
Opening Bid
30 USD

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Heaven Up-h'isted-ness! The History of the Adirondack Forty-Sixers and the High Peaks of the Adirondacks.  A comprehensive history of the hiking club, whose members have climbed the 46 highest peaks in the Adirondack mountains, and in-depth profiles of the peaks themselves.

The 702-page hardcover volume includes:

  • An introduction by James (Tony) Goodwin, Jr.
  • An extended history of the club tracing its roots and evolution through a changing High Peaks environment
  • Profiles of the first 46ers and early club leaders
  • Detailed descriptions and histories of each of the 46 High Peaks
  • A complete membership roster of recorded 46ers from the first finishers in 1925 through the finishers as of December 31, 2010
  • More than 150 photos and illustrations, many from the photo collection of Grace Hudowalski from the 1930s

The Mountains Will Wait for you DVD

  • This documentary film presents the story of Grace Hudowalski, first woman to climb the 46 High Peaks of the Adirondack Mountains and longtime historian of the Adirondack Forty-Sixers. 2013. 44 mins.

 

Donated by the Adirondack 46ers - https://adk46er.org

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