Trading Steel for Stone
Author | : Tom Wood |
Publisher | : Johnson Books |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2016-05-30 |
ISBN-10 | : 1555664679 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781555664671 |
Rating | : 4/5 (79 Downloads) |
Download or read book Trading Steel for Stone written by Tom Wood and published by Johnson Books. This book was released on 2016-05-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Tom Wood began his career as a volunteer mountain rescuer with the Alpine Rescue Team in Colorado seventeen years ago, he was a clueless Youngstowner fresh off the interstate from Ohio who didn't know Gore-Tex from Tex-Mex. This is the story of how a career in volunteer service to others transformed a self-absorbed Rustbelt redneck adrenaline junkie into one of the nation's leading voices in technical rope rescue.