Cheaha Mountain: 2,413 feet. Gulf of Mexico: Sea level. Denali: 20,310 feet. Pacific Ocean: Sea level. Humphreys Peak: 12,633 ...

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The writers Edward Abbey, Gary Snyder and Norman McLean all staffed high-elevation fire lookouts in the West—their ...

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In the spring of 1957, after being discharged from active duty in the Army, I took a job as a rodman for the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).   As a rodman, it was my job to assist a field ...

The writers Edward Abbey, Gary Snyder and Norman McLean all staffed high-elevation fire lookouts in the West — their ...

With Jay Shah becoming the youngest chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC) on December 1, the position of secretary in the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has been left ...