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.