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Mountain Intelligence: Episode 07 Unabridged

Mountain Intelligence: Episode 07 Unabridged

by Christian Beckwith | Oct 26, 2023 | Unabridged

Featuring original and previously unpublished research, this Unabridged version of Episode 7 reveals the untold story of H. Adams Carter, the Harvard Five, and their groundbreaking efforts to make the 10th Mountain Division the best-trained, best-fed, best-equipped...
Ninety Pounds of Rucksack: Episode 06 Unabridged

Ninety Pounds of Rucksack: Episode 06 Unabridged

by Christian Beckwith | Jul 27, 2023 | Unabridged

Available only to you, our Patrons, this Unabridged version of Episode 6 follows the mountain troops to Mount Rainier National Park where, in the middle of February 1942, they began their ski training at one of the best places a soldier could ever learn to ski—a place...

Beckwith to Give 10th Mountain Division Presentation at Grand Teton Climbers’ Ranch

by Christian Beckwith | Jul 25, 2023 | Ninety-Pound Rucksack

—Presentation to highlight Division’s Teton roots— Jackson, WY (July 25) – Many Teton County residents are familiar with the East Gros Ventre Butte subdivision known as Riva Ridge.  Fewer know that its name commemorates Jackson resident Phil Lucas, who...

Christian Beckwith Inducted into 10th Mountain Division Warrior Hall of Fame

by Christian Beckwith | Jun 25, 2023 | Ninety-Pound Rucksack

—Honor recognizes Beckwith’s service, contributions to the Division— Jackson, WY (June 25) – In the Fall of 2022, veteran alpinist and climbing historian Christian Beckwith launched Ninety-Pound Rucksack, a podcast that recounts the story of World War II’s 10th...

10th Mountain Division to Honor John McCown

by Christian Beckwith | Jun 9, 2023 | Ninety-Pound Rucksack

As reported by The American Alpine Club, the 10th Mountain Division will memorialize John Andrew McCown II June 21, 2023 by renaming its Light Fighter School in his honor. It will also recognize the contributions of Charles Bancroft McLane, the first enlisted man to...
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