Skiing in the Winter Wilderness: Page 26

"Now the way to save weight on martinis," I said, "is to take no vermouth at all."

Perhaps I should have suggested better things not to

take.

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And now, on to the serious work of the book—after this footnote: if you want to know all about how that one man's cold saved four men from death by avalanche, see "California Avalanche," by Kenneth D. Adam, in the 1955 Annual Sierra Club Bulletin. —D. R. B.