In 1967, seven young men, members of a twelve-man expedition led by twenty-four-year-old Joe Wilcox, were stranded at 20, 000 feet on Alaska\'s Mount Mc Kinley in a vicious Arctic storm.
Tabor uncovers elements of controversy, finger-pointing, and cover-up that make this disaster unlike any other..
Revisiting the event in the tradition of Norman Maclean\'s Young Men and Fire, James M.
All seven perished in what remains the Most tragic expedition in American climbing history.
Ten days passed while the storm raged, yet no rescue was mounted.
In 1967, seven young men, members of a twelve-man expedition led by twenty-four-year-old Joe Wilcox, were stranded at 20, 000 feet on Alaska\'s Mount Mc Kinley in a vicious Arctic storm
