Thur»., Jon 1, 1976 SANDY (O r.,) POST — 3 Everybody's mountain chronicled in book Mt H cmx J probably has more history than any two or three other mountains in the country Jack Grauer (Might to know lie's just completed a book on everybody's favorite moun­ tain: ‘ Mount Hood A Com plete History." "E a rly Oregon pioneers « mi the Harlow Hoad went right hy the front door of Mt. Hood," Gruuer said * Mt Hood and Oregon history go hand in hund " Unlike most Oregonians, Grauer doesn't just sit back and admire the mountain "I'v e led 67 climbs for the M azarnas," the veteran mountain climber said “I always love Mt. Hood a little more each time " Actually, Mt Hood isn't considered that difficult a climb, Grauer said " It is the second most- ciim bed mountain in the w o -ld ," he related "M t Euj;yama in Japan is the only one with more climbers ’’ Although most people ascend the south side above T im ­ berline Lodge, more difficult are the Wy'east route or Cooper Spur on the west side, the author said. It took Grauer about a year to research and write the book. It is his first book but he's now doing research for one on the Columbia Gorge " I ran into a great deal of conflicting reports,” he sighed "Sometimes I had to go back two or three times to get a fact ironed out and sometimes I never did get it ironed out "Now that it's written I could add to i t " What Grauer calls one of the most "incredible” stories in his book is that of the house on the Jack G rau er and friend summit. An early house, the one called Et. Deposit where the first Barlow Hoad and the early Eor an outdoorsman like Barlow party sheltered, has days of Government Camp. Grauer, it wasn't always easy never been located. "E lija h (Linge) Coalman is to keep behind the typewriter. " If we'd have gone at it in the in it with all four feet," Grauer "A fter you sit with your nose 1920s, we m ight have laughed. "His father was in a book for a year you sort of discovered the location," he superintendent of the Barlow long to be on the mountain," he said. Road.” smiled. Grauer's is the last history to There's also a bit of intrigue “The pioneers coming over be done on the mountain. An with the story of Perry Vickers, the B arlow Road alw ays earlier one, "W y'east the the first person to be murdered considered Mt. Hood the place Mountain," was written by on Mt. Hood Vickers was the they wanted to revisit It's the Ered McNeil in 1937 first person to really live on ML same with everybody, I guess, The book has 300 pages with Hood, livin g in S um m it because no other mountain has 164 photographs. Meadows where he ran a hotel a city so closely attached to It has the full story of the and store It—like the Portland area is attached to M t Hood." 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