Missing in the Minarets

Download or read book Missing in the Minarets written by William H. Alsup and published by Yosemite Conservancy. This book was released on 2001 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A riviting narrative detailing the mysterious disappearance of Peter Starr, a San Francisco attorney from a prominent family, who set off to climb alone in the rugged Minaret region of the Sierra Nevada in July 1933. Rigorous and thorough searches by some of the best climbers in the history of the range failed to locate him despite a number of promising clues. When all hopes seemed gone, legendary mountaineer Norman Clyde continued the search to learn the fate of the lost man.