- Karen James
Karen and
Kelly James Karen James is the widow of
Kelly James , the veteran mountain climber who was trapped in a snow cave on Mount Hood (link http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Hood_climbing_accidents ) in December 2006. She is the author of the book “Holding Fast: The Untold Story of the Mount Hood Tragedy,” published by Thomas Nelson. In the book, Karen reveals what really happened on the mountain with never-before-released information about the tragic climb and how her faith comforted her through the tragedy [cite book
first = Karen James
authorlink = http://www.holdingfastforpurpose.com
title = Holding Fast: The Untold Story of the Mount Hood Tragedy
publisher = Thomas Nelson
date = 2008
pages = 256
isbn = 978-159-555-175-7]Karen and her family captured media attention as they waited for more than a week for search and rescuers to find the missing climbers. [Hiker's Widow: 'We Know He Fought' cite web
title = Hiker's Widow: 'We Know He Fought'
url = http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2006/12/21/national/main2287407.shtml
publisher = CBS
accessdate = 2006-12-21 ] Karen is a former award winning journalist, accomplished painter and co-owner of the Dallas public relations firm James Nuñez Group. She now shares her life with her family, close friends and four stepchildren in Dallas.References
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