Where You'll Find Me: Risk, Decisions, and the Last Climb of Kate Matrosova
On Feb. 15, 2015, Kate Matrosova, an avid mountaineer, set off before sunrise for a traverse of the Northern Presidential Range in New Hampshire’s White Mountains. Late the following day, rescuers car…
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