Jim Donini in Patagonia and Alaska
From the Enduring Patagonia years, here’s a run of pictures of one of the best friends and climbing partners I’ve ever had.
Month: January 2013
Enduring Patagonia on Pinterest
I’m collecting the images I’ve been posting and some others onto the Enduring Patagonia Pinterest board . I’d be psyched if you’d follow...
Enduring Patgonia pics 5 — A Fine Piece
A few Enduring Patagonia photos related to Jim and I making the first ascent of A Fine Piece on the West Pillar of Cerro Pollone… which was a damn fine cl...
Photos of some of the airline’s Chinese personnel, late 1940s
Jason Chou, son of CNAC co-pilot Bing Zhou, passed along these photos. After completing college in Kunming, Bing Zhou joined the China National Aviation Corpora...
Good news from Patagonia, and more pics from Enduring Patagonia
Good news from Patagonia and a few of my photos of Fitzroy
Charles and Anne Morrow Lindbergh with the plane they took to China
This morning, I stumbled across an interesting photo of Charles and Anne Morrow Lindbergh and the Sirius flying boat they used on their famous survey flight to ...
Enduring Patagonia photos 3
And here comes another quartet of photos from my Enduring Patagonia years… A minor epic in the Col of Patience
What it took to keep ’em flying
The massively complex logistics required to keep an airline flying. Even in 1943.
Credit to the CNAC mechanics & maintenance team
Tribute to the twenty years of miracles worked by the mechanics and maintenance experts of the China National Aviation Corporation.
Enduring Patagonia photos 2
Here are a few more pictures taken during my Enduring Patagonia years…