Ultimate North: Canoeing Mackenzie's Great River-1700 Miles from the Athabasca County to the Arctic Ocean

by Robert Douglas Mead

Hardcover, 1976

Status

Available

Call number

917.12 Mea

Call number

917.12 Mea

Barcode

4252

Collection

Publication

Doubleday (1976), Edition: 1st, 312 pages

Description

Account of the author's canoe voyage retracing Mackenzie's route from Lake Athabasca to the Arctic Ocean. Describes the route; the conditions Mackenzie endured; the people encountered.

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LibraryThing member Guskarpes
A travelog on a trip from Ft. McMurray on the Athabasca, Slave and Mackenzie Rivers to the Beaufort Sea. The writer makes much - too much of following in the footsteps of Alexander Mackenzie after whom the large river is named. The travalog almost becomes a history lesson instead which I found
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disconcerting.
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(1 rating; 3)

Pages

312
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