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Author Laura Waterman reading from her memoir, Losing the Garden: The Story of a Marriage, at the White Mountain Cafe in Gorham, this past Saturday evening. Waterman, a noted climber, author and outdoorswoman, read to a packed house at the cafe. She read three excerpts from her book, ranging from the last morning with her husband Guy, her ascent of the famed Black Dike ice climb on Cannon Cliff (the first ascent by a woman), and her life homesteading in Vermont. Waterman, who lives in ...Author Laura Waterman reading from her memoir, Losing the Garden: The Story of a Marriage, at the White Mountain Cafe in Gorham, this past Saturday evening. Waterman, a noted climber, author and outdoorswoman, read to a packed house at the cafe. She read three excerpts from her book, ranging from the last morning with her husband Guy, her ascent of the famed Black Dike ice climb on Cannon Cliff (the first ascent by a woman), and her life homesteading in Vermont. Waterman, who lives in East Corinth, VT., is currently working on a novel about the ill-fated 1881 Adolphus Greely expedition to Lady Franklin Bay, north of Ellsmere Island. Waterman was introduced by longtime friend Rebecca Oreskes, of Milan.