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Mountain
Storieswritten by Mark Seaton over the years for the newsletter of
the George
Fisher Outdoor Equipment Shop in Keswick, Marden's Ski Club Annual, &
other publications.
Mark the Mountain Guide: the Cuckoo Clock. UK | US
"Mark the Mountain Guide" on YouTube (starts at 02:30 of the Boxer Books fall line-up preview).
Historic interest stories:
Description
of the Alps first ski tour: "Crossing An Alpine
Pass On Ski" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, published in "The Strand"
magazine, 1894
The Ascent of Mt. Ventoux, by Francesco Petrarch, 1336. The first famous guy to climb a mountain when, "Nothing but the desire to see its conspicuous height was the reason for this undertaking."