Cruisings in the Cascades: A Narrative of Travel, Exploration, Amateur Photography,; Hunting, and Fishing

· 1925

The Benefits, Mental and Physical, of Mountain Climbing--A Never-failing Means of Obtaining Sound Sleep and a Good Appetite--The Work to be in Proportion to the Strength of the Climber--People Who Would Like to See, but are Too Lazy to Climb--How the Photograph Camera May Enhance the Pleasures and Benefits of Mountain Climbing--Valuable Souvenirs of Each Ascent--How "These Things are Done in Europe"--An Effective Cure for Egotism. The Cascade Mountains Compared with the Rockies--Characteristics and Landmarks of the Former--The Proper Season for Cruising in the Cascades--Grand Scenery of the Columbia--Viewing Mount Tacoma from the City of Tacoma--Men Who Have Ascended this Mysterious Peak--I…

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