Download or read book True Mountain Rescue Stories written by Glenn Scherer and published by Enslow Publishers, Inc.. This book was released on 2013-05 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The chilly climate and thin air of the mountain biome adds an extra layer of danger to mishaps that occur at high altitudes. Shocking and triumphant true accounts of railroad wrecks, plane and helicopter crashes, and mountaineers who nearly met their maker are featured in this collection. Additional resources include sidebars about mountain safety and the gear you should bring when going on an outdoor trek.