100 Years Up High: Colorado Mountains & Mountaineers

Colorado Mountain Club, 2011. Softcover. Very Good. 10x0x8. Signed by Author. Some bumping to text block of upper corners. Limited to 300 signed copies; Signed by all five authors. A beautiful mix of 150 contemporary and historical Colorado mountaineering photographs. 100 Years Up High celebrates the 20th century in the Colorado mountains by focusing on the significant mountaineers, events, and developments that made climbing, hiking, and skiing the High Country a great outdoor adventure for hundreds of thousands of enthusiasts drawn from Colorado and beyond. Janet Neuhoff Robertson is a climber, writer, and photographer whose best-known book is Magnificent Mountain Women: Adventures in the Colorado Rockies. Walter R. Borneman is known as the co-author of A Climbing Guide to Colorado’s Fourteeners, first published in 1978. He served as the first chairman of the Colorado Fourteeners Initiative and as president of the Colorado Mountain Club Foundation. He is also the author of many books and articles about mountains, railroads, and the American West, as well as American military and political history. Since 1990, James E. Fell has taught at the University of Colorado Denver and is the co-author of Ores to Metals: The Rocky Mountain Smelting Industry. He is also the author of various articles and many reviews in professional journals, as well as treasurer and former director of the Mining History Association, which awarded him its Rodman Wilson Paul Award for distinction in mining history. Christopher Case was a Creative Director of The Bradford Washburn American Mountaineering Museum.