A Bolt from the Blue: The Epic True Story of Danger, Daring, and Heroism at 13,000 Feet

A Bolt from the Blue: The Epic True Story of Danger, Daring, and Heroism at 13,000 Feet

FIVE INJURED CLIMBERS. TEN SEASONED RANGERS. ONE IMPOSSIBLE RESCUE.On the afternoon of July 26, 2003, six vacationing mountain climbers ascended the peak of the Grand Teton in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. R…

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