Minetor, Randi,

Death on Katahdin : and other misadventures in Maine's Baxter State Park / Randi Minetor. - xv, 197 pages ; 22 cm

Includes bibliographical index and bibliographical references.

The ten longest days: the search for the Mott brothers -- Looking for Roy Bradeen -- Split seconds: Lightning strikes -- The shortcut the hurricane, and the search -- Storm over Fort Mountain: The crash of a C-54 -- The murderous phantom of the Allagash -- The 4,700-foot February bivouac -- The elderly man and his friend -- A sliding slab of snow -- Over the Knife Edge -- A peak bagger's obsession -- Under water and rocks: Bad luck and hubris in the wilderness -- How to stay alive in Baxter State Park -- List of deaths 1933-2017 in chronological order.

"Presents dozens of misadventures, including hunting accidents, lightning strikes, and even more than one suspicious death."--

9781608934171


Accidents--Maine--Baxter State Park--Anecdotes.


Katahdin, Mount (Me.)--Anecdotes.
Baxter State Park (Me.)--Anecdotes.