Shattered Ice - Dangerous Adventures, #1 - E-book - ePub

SHATTERED ICE: Book 1 of the Dangerous Adventures SeriesA Dream Mountain Adventure Turns Into A Nightmare Fifteen-year-old Max thought he had it all figured out - just follow in his late father's footsteps and conquer Mount Rainier. The iconic Washington peak with its towering ice cliffs and treacherous crevasses promises the adventure he craves. But neither Max nor his rope team is prepared for the tragedy about to unfold on the mountain. Haunted by his dad's passing, Max has been in a tailspin, quitting soccer and pushing away his loved ones.
Memories of his father ignites his passion for climbing, and the Rainier expedition offers a form of healing. As Max forms brotherly bonds with his adult teammates during the grueling ascent, the Summit seems achievable...until the unthinkable happens. A sudden ice fall triggers a horrific accident high on a glacier. In seconds, Max's daring journey turns into a chilling fight for survival as climbers are trapped, injured, or killed.
Drawing on lessons of perseverance from his father, Max has to confront if he has what it takes to brave the elements and lead another climber to safety. The first book in the Dangerous Adventure Series, Shattered Ice plunges readers into an extreme survival situation inspired by real events. Author Robby Robertson's firsthand knowledge of Mt Rainier's worst accident imbues this gripping tale of adolescent courage and friendship with gritty authenticity that will keep you on the edge until the final pitch. The human spirit versus nature's danger and fury - who will prevail? Buy Shattered Ice now to experience this inspiring mountain adventure!