Laura Waterman, the Glossary
Laura Waterman (born 10 October 1939) is an American author, mountaineer and ice climber, homesteader, and conservationist, primarily known for her books on the outdoors, many as a collaborative effort with her husband Guy Waterman.[1]
Table of Contents
15 relations: Associated Press, Conservation movement, First ascent, Guy Waterman, Hiking, Hollins University, Ice climbing, Lady Franklin Bay Expedition, Lawrenceville School, Lawrenceville, New Jersey, Leave No Trace, Mountaineering, Shawangunk Ridge, Thomas Herbert Johnson, Yvon Chouinard.
- Ice climbers
Associated Press
The Associated Press (AP) is an American not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.
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Conservation movement
The conservation movement, also known as nature conservation, is a political, environmental, and social movement that seeks to manage and protect natural resources, including animal, fungus, and plant species as well as their habitat for the future.
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First ascent
In mountaineering and climbing, a first ascent (abbreviated to FA in guide books), is the first successful documented climb to the top of a mountain or the top of a particular climbing route.
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Guy Waterman
Guy Waterman (1932–2000) was an American writer, mountaineer, conservationist, musician, and homesteader.
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Hiking
Hiking is a long, vigorous walk, usually on trails or footpaths in the countryside.
Hollins University
Hollins University is a private university in Hollins, Virginia.
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Ice climbing
Ice climbing is a climbing discipline that involves ascending routes consisting of frozen water.
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Lady Franklin Bay Expedition
* The Lady Franklin Bay Expedition of 1881–1884 (the Greely Expedition) to Lady Franklin Bay on Ellesmere Island in the Canadian Arctic was led by Lieutenant Adolphus Greely, and was promoted by the United States Army Signal Corps.
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Lawrenceville School
The Lawrenceville School is a coeducational preparatory school for boarding and day students located in the Lawrenceville section of Lawrence Township, in Mercer County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.
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Lawrenceville, New Jersey
Lawrenceville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) within Lawrence Township in Mercer County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.
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Leave No Trace
Leave No Trace, sometimes written as LNT, is a set of ethics promoting conservation of the outdoors.
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Mountaineering
Mountaineering, mountain climbing, or alpinism is a set of outdoor activities that involves ascending mountains.
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Shawangunk Ridge
The Shawangunk Ridge, also known as the Shawangunk Mountains or The Gunks, is a ridge of bedrock in Ulster County, Sullivan County and Orange County in the state of New York, extending from the northernmost point of the border with New Jersey to the Catskills.
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Thomas Herbert Johnson
Thomas Herbert Johnson (1902–1985) was an American scholar, teacher, editor, and bibliographer in the field of American literature.
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Yvon Chouinard
Yvon Chouinard (born November 9, 1938) is an American rock climber, environmentalist, philanthropist, and outdoor industry businessman.
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See also
Ice climbers
- Alex Lowe
- Andres Marin
- Andy Nisbet
- Barry Blanchard
- Brette Harrington
- Catherine Destivelle
- Conrad Anker
- Dani Arnold
- Dave MacLeod
- Denis Urubko
- Dougal Haston
- Ines Papert
- Jack Roberts (climber)
- Jean-Christophe Lafaille
- Jeff Lowe
- Kristoffer Szilas
- Laura Waterman
- Lucy Creamer
- Marc-André Leclerc
- Mick Fowler
- Mohammad Reza Safdarian
- Mohsen Beheshti Rad
- Nihal Sarkar
- Patrick Gabarrou
- Petra Klingler
- Sarah Hueniken
- Sue Nott
- Tim Emmett
- Ueli Steck
- Valentyn Sypavin
- Will Gadd