Machine derived contents note: 1/ Going Home to the Wilderness 20 -- Mountains of Fire and Ice 32 -- 2/ The Pioneers' Vision 44 -- A Nature Walk up Larch Mountain 62 -- 3/ White-cowled Priests 76 -- Profile of a Living Glacier o9 -- 4/ A Garland of Waters 102 -- An Enchanted Alpine Lake 120 -- 5/ Underworld of the Cascades 132 -- 6/ The Wild, Wild North 150 -- Secrets of a Snowbound Fortress 164 -- Bibliography 180 -- Acknowledgments and Credits 181 -- Index 182