Dave Rust: A Life in the Canyons
A thorough traveler must be something of a geologist, something of a botanist, an archaeologist, an ornithologist, an artist, a philosopher, and so on. Through it all he is likely to be friendly with a camera. He must be agreeable in society, contented in solitude, enthusiastic and patient as a fisherman.'—Dave Rust In the fall of 1897, Dave Rust, a young placer miner from Caineville, Utah, looked up from his sluice box on the Colorado River and gazed at the brilliant sandstone cliffs of Glen...
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Foreword Michael F. Anderson ixPrologue xiiiAcknowledgments xxiMaps xxivFree Range 1A Valuable Course of Training 17Building Trail 30Bridging the Canyon 44Rougher and Wilder As You Go 61The Jumping Off Place of the World 77Roads to the Wilderness 93The Cowboy and the Lawyer 110The School of the Desert 127Wide Horizons 144Into the Escalante 159Return to Glen Canyon 175Adventures from Rim to River 189Unusual Campout Excursions 203The Search for the Ancients 220Monuments in Sandstone 237Wilderness Park 250Last Journeys 264The World Open to View 279Epilogue 292Notes 299Bibliography 325Index 337
