Mischief in Greenland: Only a Man in the Devil of a Hurry Would Wish to Fly to His Mountains

A classic account of adventure and exploration in one of the world's most remote and challenging regions, written by one of the twentieth century's greatest mountaineers and explorers.

Major H.W. Tilman's expeditions to Greenland combined his twin passions for sailing and mountaineering in spectacular fashion. With his characteristic dry wit and understated prose, Tilman recounts the challenges of navigating treacherous Arctic waters and attempting unclimbed peaks in this vast, frozen wilderness.

This volume captures the spirit of true exploration—where careful planning meets unpredictable conditions, and success is never guaranteed. A must-read for anyone captivated by tales of high-latitude adventure, remote peaks, and the golden age of exploration.