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Doug Scott

    Doug Scott is a dedicated advocate for wilderness preservation, focusing on legislative achievements in conservation. His deep understanding of the history and legislative drafting process behind critical acts, such as the Wilderness Act of 1964, has positioned him as a key strategist and lobbyist in numerous significant preservation campaigns. Scott's work is characterized by insightful policy navigation and a proven ability to champion legislation that secures lasting protection for natural areas for future generations.

    The Mammoth Book of Mountain Disasters
    Philip's Guide to Mountains
    • The Mammoth Book of Mountain Disasters

      True Accounts of Rescue from the Brink of Death

      • 512 pages
      • 18 hours of reading

      Caught way up on the mountain, no one is safe. This collection includes some of the brightest stars of mountaineering and mountain rescue: Joe Simpson, Doug Scott, Pete Sinclair, Milos Vrbe, Paul Nunn, Ludwig Gramminger, Karen Glazley, Ken Phillips and Blaise Agresti.

      The Mammoth Book of Mountain Disasters