About the Author

Dr. Peter Austen is a mountaineer, mountain guide, business consultant, author, educator and adventure company operator. He speaks five languages and has academic degrees from England, Canada, and the USA. He has lived in six countries and explored in 54 more over the past 40 years, returning intact from many famous peaks, including Everest in Tibet, Mount Communism in Russia, Mont Blanc in France, Mount Robson in Canada and Alpamayo in Peru. 'EverestCanada' is his first book.