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  • RAMBLES, RUMINATIONS AND CHANGING RIVERS IN THE GRAND CANYON

    by Dick Dorworth ...
    The Grand Canyon of the Colorado is one of the wonders of the world. Those fortunate enough to have visited it have had an experience they will never forget. Those who have not been there are encouraged to do so, or, if that's not possible, buy "Rambles, Ruminations And Changing Rivers In The Grand Canyon". ... Read more

    $6.86 CAD

  • WHAT ARE YOU DOING?

    And Other Buddha's Dharma Dances

    by Dick Dorworth ...
    The title “What Are You Doing” is designed to encourage readers to ask that question of themselves in the context of being compassionate (Buddhist) citizens in the modern world of global warming, human over-population, environmental disintegration, species extinction, perpetual war, the military-industrial complex, social and species inequality and other challenges to the well-being of the Sangha ... Read more

    $6.86 CAD

  • THE ONLY PATH: A Memoir

    by Dick Dorworth ...
    Dorworth has written elsewhere, "We were young ski racers in 1953, boys in love with an activity that took me out of myself and into a world of mountains, snow, crystal clean air and focused vision, out of the anger, confusion, and encompassing fury of my particular set of circumstances within a rage-filled generation. Skiing and, more specifically, ski racing probably saved my life, allowing me ... Read more

    $8.23 CAD

  • LESSONS FROM THE CAVE and others after leaving the cave

    by Dick Dorworth ...
    Lessons From The Cave is an autobiographical book of essays and a poem written over several years about the author's life as a skier, climber, writer and wanderer through the mountains of the world. It was published when the author was 83 years old and reflects those life experiences through lenses of gratitude, regret, pain, joy, fear, disappointment, determination (and lapses of will), lessons ... Read more

    $6.86 CAD

  • Climbing Fitz Roy, 1968

    Reflections on the Lost Photos of the Third Ascent

    by Yvon Chouinard, Dick Dorworth, Chris Jones, Lito Tejada-Flores, Doug Tompkins ...
    This book features rare, once-thought-lost photos of the 1968 first ascent of the California Route on Cerro Fitz Roy, the third ascent of the mountain. With accompanying retrospective essays. Climbing Fitz Roy,1968, presents photo documentation of the climb, places it in the social and climbing context of the times, and reflects how this momentous trip influenced the lives of those involved, and ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

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  • Against the Odds

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  • The Reason You Walk

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  • Left for Dead

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