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Trevor Marc Hughes

Trevor Marc Hughes

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Category: Laing – Capturing the Summit

This is blog written in anticipation of the June 2023 publication of Capturing the Summit by Ronsdale Press. It’s a book about Hamilton Mack Laing’s months spent in the Chitina River Valley in Alaska, while the naturalist attached to the Mount Logan Expedition of 1925. I also write about the adventure of the mountaineers who made the first recorded ascent of Canada’s tallest peak.

May 29, 2023

Recollections about writing Capturing the Summit during the pandemic: watching the hockey practice

The snow fell lightly onto my car’s windshield. Before me was the vast, dark expanse of Connaught Park. It was early morning. My son…

November 17, 2022

Lambart’s diary

Of course, as a writer is waiting for his manuscript to be looked over by an editor, he can’t not stop researching his project,…

July 28, 2022

Researching the book in Banff

July 28, 2022 I have to apologize for not having written very much about the progress of Capturing The Summit. I’m about to write…

October 1, 2020

Capturing the Summit

September 27, 2021 Many books, articles and reports have been read and mined for details of the happenings during the Mount Logan expedition, from…

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  • Nearly 40 on the 37: Triumph and Trepidation on the Stewart-Cassiar Highway Nearly 40 on the 37: Triumph and Trepidation on the Stewart-Cassiar Highway $19.95
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