Re- creating the Duke of Abruzzi`s historic expedition on Alaska`s Mount St.
\nElias. In 1897 an Italian nobleman–Luigi of Savoy, the duke of Abruzzi–set
\nout to climb North America`s second-highest peak, the 18,008-foot Mount St.
\nElias (known to the native Tlingit people of Alaska as Yasetaca). A century
\nlater, the author of A Most Hostile Mountain attempts to recreate this same
\nland-sea journey by sailing north out of Seattle and into the Gulf of Alaska.
\nWhile Abruzzi traveled with an army`s worth of supplies and numerous porters
\nto shoulder creature comforts fit for a duke, Jonathan Waterman chooses the
\nrelative quiet of a single companion in his attempt to retrace the duke`s
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