In this thrilling memoir, mountaineer George Dixon Abraham recounts his adventures scaling peaks in Europe, the Americas, and beyond. From his early expeditions in the Alps to his ascent of Mount Robson in the Canadian Rockies, Abraham offers readers a firsthand account of the joys and challenges of mountain climbing. The book is illustrated with stunning photographs and includes detailed maps of the routes he took. Mountain Adventures at Home and Abroad is a must-read for any aspiring mountaineer or armchair adventurer.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.