Gates of the Arctic Audiobook (Free)

This classic essay from Jon Krakauer is currently available as an unabridged audiobook download. This article is also contained in the Traditional Krakauer collection.

Through the bestselling writer of Missoula and In to the Wild: an array of the singular investigative journalism that produced Krakauer famous, covering topics from avalanches on Mt. Everest to a volcano in Washington condition; from a wilderness therapy program for teenagers to an extraordinary cave in New Mexico therefore unearthly that is used by NASA to on the subject of Gates from the Arctic better understand Mars.

In these fascinating essays–first published in the webpages of THE BRAND NEW Yorker, Outside, Smithsonian, and Rolling Stone, among others–Jon Krakauer displays why he’s considered one of the finest investigative journalists of our time. The content articles, gathered together right here for the first time, consider us from an otherworldly cave in New Mexico towards the heights of Mt. Everest; from your base of the volcano Mt. Ranier towards the Gates of the Arctic in Alaska; in the notebook of one Fred Becky, that has catalogued the greatest unclimbed mountaineering routes on earth, towards the last days of legendary surfer Tag Foo. These incredible content are unified from the author’s interest for nature and unrelenting seek out truth.