Authors Note ~ 1
Chapter 1 ~ Start 3
Chapter 2 ~ Peak 16
Chapter 3 ~ Granite Chief 25
Chapter 4 ~ Elevation 31
Chapter 5 ~ Cougar Rock 37
Chapter 6 ~ Elephant Trunk 44
Chapter 7 ~ Red Star 50
Chapter 8 ~ Team 58
Chapter 9 ~ Robinson Flat 66
Chapter 10 ~ Bull Wreck 74
Chapter 11 ~ Hitch 85
Chapter 12 ~ The Point 93
Chapter 13 ~ Last Chance 102
Chapter 14 ~ Blood 111
Chapter 15 ~ Tempest 116
Chapter 16 ~ Hee-haw 125
Chapter 17 ~ El Dorado Canyon 133
Chapter 18 ~ Truth 141
Chapter 19 ~ Michigan Bluff 147
Chapter 20 ~ Onward 159
Chapter 21 ~ Darkness 164
Chapter 22 ~ The Work 170
Chapter 23 ~ American River 177
Chapter 24 ~ Window 186
Chapter 25 ~ Mule 194
Chapter 26 ~ "Go" 202
Chapter 27 ~ Black Hole of Calcutta 208
Chapter 28 ~ Finish Line 213
Epilogue ~ 219