Skip header and navigation
Research Collections
Refine Search

Narrow Results By

3 records – page 1 of 1.

Prev Next

Escape from death

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1067
Medium
Library - Periodical
Author
Fry, John
Call Number
P - General
More detail
Author
Fry, John
Responsibility
by Jim McConkey
Physical Description
p. 10 - 11
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Crevasses
Films
Skiing
Columbia Icefield
Athabasca Glacier
Abstract
The story of how Toni Matt saved Jim McConkey from a crevasse in the Athabasca Glacier on June 12, 1948 during filming of "The Shadow of Time"
Notes
In Skiing History; vol.30 no.4, July/August 2018
Language
English
Call Number
P - General
Collection
Archives Library
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Into the depths - the terror, luck, and tragedy of crevasse falls

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue923
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
2018
Author
Martel, Lynn
Publisher
In Canadian Rockies Annual, Vol. 3, 2018
Call Number
P
More detail
Author
Martel, Lynn
Editor
Ward, Meghan J.
Publisher
In Canadian Rockies Annual, Vol. 3, 2018
Published Date
2018
Physical Description
p.54-57
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Search and rescue
Crevasses
Language
English
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Outlier : how a Chicago man hampered his own rescue from the Columbia Icefield, and what searchers learned from him

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20018
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
2014
Author
Wilson, Niki
Call Number
P
More detail
  1 website  
Author
Wilson, Niki
Responsibility
Niki Wilson
Published Date
2014
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Columbia Icefield
Crevasses
Search and rescue
Parks Canada
Helicopters
Abstract
Pertians to the attempted rescue of George Joachim over nine days from the Columbia Icefield and the search and rescue statistical models used by Parks Canada.
Notes
In Highline Magazine, Vol. 6, Iss. 1, Winter 2014, p. 32 - 39
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Highline website
Websites
http://highlineonline.ca/
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
Back to Top