Davidson, Jim

"A dramatic account of the deadly avalanche on Everest-and a return to reach the summit"--Publisher.

Documents the 1992 mountaineering venture during which co-author Jim Davidson and his best friend, Mike Price, ascended Mount Rainier before a tragic fall that instantly ended Mike's life and forced Jim to climb to safety with sparse equipment.

Jim Davidson recounts his story of survival after being trapped on a narrow, frozen ledge inside a glacial crevasse on Mount Rainier, describing how he managed to climb out and find help despite impossible odds.