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Mark Obmascik

Mark Obmascik has been a journalist for two decades, most recently at the Denver Post, where he was lead writer for the newspaper's Pulitzer Prize in 2000 and winner of the 2003 National Press Club Award for environmental journalism. His freelance stories have been published in Outside and other magazines, and he has aired numerous political stories on public affairs and television news programs. An obsessed birder himself, he lives in Denver with his wife and sons.

Mark Obmascik's Books

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Halfway to Heaven
Halfway to Heaven My White-knuckled--and Knuckleheaded--Quest for the Rocky Mountain High By: Mark Obmascik
This edition: Hardcover, 288 pages
Publication date: May 12, 2009
Fat, forty-four, father of three sons, and facing a vasectomy, Mark Obmascik would never have guessed that his next move would be up a 14,000-foot mountain. But when his twelve-year-old son gets bitten by the climbing bug at...
Other Formats: eBook, Trade Paperback
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The Big Year
The Big Year A Tale of Man, Nature, and Fowl Obsession By: Mark Obmascik
This edition: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
Publication date: February 1, 2005
Every January 1, a quirky crowd storms out across North America for a spectacularly competitive event called a Big Year -- a grand, expensive, and occasionally vicious 365-day marathon of birdwatching. For three men in...
Other Formats: eBook