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![]() ![]() profileGasherbrum IV
Seventy-five meters shy of an 8000er, GIV's summit is one of the most elusive in alpine history. Michael Kennedy provides the backdrop while Walter Bonatti, Voytek Kurtyka, Tom Hargis and Peter Jenson sketch in the details of the seven people to set foot on the top. climbing noteseditors notelettersfacesDouglas Keith Scott
Forty-seven years after his his first leads, Doug Scott is just getting started. climbing lifeThe Climbing Life
Observations from the field. off belayfeatures contentBitter Sweet
On the big walls of the world, one year and 6,000 miles can make all the difference. The Adventures of Hardy Grimper
Sandrine! Chamonix! Kate on a Harley! Hardy's back, and so are his troubles. In the Footsteps of Heckmair
Swiss photographer and alpinist Thomas Ulrich can see the north face of the Eiger from his kitchen window. Christine Kopp provides the narrative for Ulrich's tribute to the 1938 first ascent. Letters
A tribute to the Rowells. A Climber's Life
Jim Donini has pursued adventure through forty years of alpinism. Tall tales, from the Tetons to Torre Egger. The Uncertainty Principle
Doubt, fear, failure, and sometimes success; new-routing in Yosemite Valley has all the old rules, but a new set of players. Join us for a glimpse of the struggle from inside the golden revolution. |