Volume 60, Number 1 (2009) Winter/Spring 2009: What Are We Afraid Of?
Complete Issue
Editor's Column
The Long Way Home: What Panic Lurks Beneath the Voice of Calm?
Christine Woodside
In This Issue
Slamming Doors, Cries for Help: Skeptics and Believers in the White Mountains Encounter Ghosts
Peggy Dillon
Alone with Wolves: Gudrun Pflueger Believes That a Buried Instinct to Handle Predators Saved Her In a Wilderness Meadow
Christine Woodside
Fear of Falling: Who's Afraid of the Big Haute Route?
Catherine Buni
Japanese Caribou: Alone in the Alaska Range—In Winter
Masatoshi Kuriaki
Mountain Voices: Rick Wilcox, Himalayan Veteran With a Yankee Sensibility
Doug Mayer and Rebecca Oreskes
It's a Seasonal Life: Meditations On a Caretaker Year
Sally Manikian
In Every Issue
A Peak Ahead: The Carbon Footprint, Then and Now
Christine Woodside
Hawk, as Dusk Is Coming On
Mary Oliver
Poetry
Snow Geese
Wally Swist
Lighting a Charcol Grill
Francis Blessington
End of March Again
Robin Chapman
Vox Balaenae
David J. Rothman
Woods in September
Kay Mullen
Bishop Falls
Marcyn Del Clements
Photo by Larry Aumiller. A brown bear in the McNeil River Sanctuary in southwestern Alaska.