02559cam a22003853u 4500 28562 UtSlPG 20260610133643.0 m cr n 260607r2009||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 09008919 UtSlPG en iso639-1 F721 Mills, Enos A., 1870-1922 Wild Life on the Rockies Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2009 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2009-04-12 Produced by Geetu Melwani, C. St. Charleskindt and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file made using scans of public domain works at the University of Georgia.) "Wild Life on the Rockies" by Enos A. Mills is a nature memoir written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the author's extensive experiences exploring the wild and rugged landscapes of the Rocky Mountains, particularly focusing on his adventures in both summer and winter. Through personal anecdotes, Mills vividly captures the beauty of the mountains, the intricacies of its wildlife, and the philosophical reflections inspired by his time spent in nature. The opening of the book introduces Enos A. Mills as he recounts his role as the "State Snow Observer of Colorado," detailing his winter excursions in the high Rockies. As he describes his solitary adventures battling blizzards and scaling peaks, he emphasizes the harmonious relationship he has developed with the natural environment. Mills shares compelling stories about his encounters with wildlife and the unique challenges of winter camping, highlighting how each experience deepens his appreciation for nature. His observations not only serve as a love letter to the Rockies but also underline the importance of conservation and the need to protect these majestic landscapes and their inhabitants. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Rocky Mountains Colorado -- Description and travel Mills, Enos A., 1870-1922 Pioneers -- Colorado -- Biography Natural history -- Colorado Colorado -- Biography Rocky Mountain National Park (Colo.) -- History https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28562 69470 69470