Alpinist Subscription & Imaginary Peaks Book [Signed Copy]

INCLUDES: 1-year Subscription (4 issues) Signed copy of Imaginary Peaks book by Katie Ives About Imaginary PeaksBy Katie Ives Signed by author Katie Ives304 pagesHardbackPublisher: Mountaineers BooksISBN: 978-1-68051-541-1Published: Sep 14, 2021 "A cat-footed exploration of the vaporous fantasies, deceptions, and obsessions of the climbing world, this book is a noble successor to Macfarlane’s Mountains of the Mind, but also, in a way, to Calvino’s Invisible Cities. It is, in every sense of the word, dreamy." -- Robert Moor, best-selling author of On Trails: An Exploration The story of a 1960s hoax that inspired a quest for a North American Shangri-La Tales of other fabled mountains from across the world Using an infamous deception about a fake mountain range in British Columbia as her jumping-off point, Katie Ives, the editor-in-chief of Alpinist, examines the lure of blank spaces on the map and the role of the imagination in climbing. In Imaginary Peaks she recounts the creation