Death in Zion National Park - Stories of Accidents and Foolhardiness in Utah''s Grand Circle

Informationen zum Autor Randi Minetor has written more than thirty books for Globe Pequot/Lyons Press, including Death in Glacier National Park, Historic Glacier National Park, Backyard Birding, Hiking Waterfalls New York (FalconGuides), Scenic Routes & Byways New York, and Day Trips Hudson River Valley, and Day Trips Hudson Valley. She lives in Rochester, New York. Klappentext Morbid, but strangely fascinating accountsIn 2015, a group of seven hikers were killed when a sudden flood struck Keyhole Canyon in Zion National Park. Prior to that, the steep, narrow route to Angels Landing led to at least five fatalities. Numerous people have found that high, exposed places in Zion such as rim trails are bad places to be in lightning storms. Death in Zion National Park collects some of the most gripping accounts in park history of the unfortunate events caused by natural forces or human folly.

About the author

Randi Minetor has written more than thirty books for Globe Pequot/Lyons Press, including Death in Glacier National Park, Historic Glacier National Park, Backyard Birding, Hiking Waterfalls New York (FalconGuides), Scenic Routes & Byways New York, and Day Trips Hudson River Valley, and Day Trips Hudson Valley. She lives in Rochester, New York.

Product details

• Authors: Randi Minetor
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.07.2017
• EAN: 9781493028931
• ISBN: 978-1-4930-2893-1
• No. of pages: 216
• Series: Death in the National Parks
• Subjects: Guides > Sport > Other sports disciplines; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; Non-fiction book > Nature, technology > Nature: general, reference works; Utah, NATURE / General, SPORTS & RECREATION / Outdoor Skills, TRAVEL / Essays & Travelogues, natural history, Travel writing, Active outdoor pursuits, Nature and the natural world: general interest, Active outdoor pursuits and activities