"Could you survive being lost in the mountains? Imagine facing down a grizzly bear in the Alaskan wilderness, a mountain lion in the Sierra Madres of Mexico, or a gorilla in Africa's Virunga Mountains. How far would you be willing to go to save your own life? Would it work? Flip through these pages to find out!"-- Provided by publisher.

Introduction. Facing mountain dangers! -- Into the mountains -- Surviving Denali -- A trip into the Sierra Madres -- A Congo adventure -- Mountain survival.