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![]() ![]() profileMt. Huntington
Overshadowed by the neighboring Denali, Alaska's Mt. Huntington is as elusive as it is enticing. Clay Wadman delivers the backstory to this magic mountain, while David Roberts, Jack Roberts, Jay Smith and Katsutaka Yokoyama recount their adventures on the world's most aesthetic 12,000-foot peak. climbing notescontributorsletterssharp endBooty
A very high traverse. Way Radical
New Hampshire route etymology. Short Pitches
Cragging bites from North America. Tool Users
The world's most famous piton. climbing lifeThe Climbing Life
Observations from the field. first ascentFirst Ascent
Off the coast of North Wales, two friends uncover a timeless line and hints of their own mortality. facesJonathan Woodward
Jonny Woodward found climbing—and then his life went to the dogs. full valueThe Middle Teton
The Middle Teton Glacier should have been an easy, end-of-season outing. Then the first winter storm moved in. off belayCharlie Fowler's Last Words
What I've learned. features contentBorderline
A Slovenian's quest for the boundaries of single-push climbing brought him to the base of Cho Oyu. After witnessing a murder, he found the edge of humanity instead. Enlightenment
The Greek origins of the word "photography" literally translate: "to draw with light." As a young photographer struggles to read light, he discovers he can write it instead. First Light
The High Sierra at night not only provided one climber a means to make alpine days longer; it also gave him heroes, a glimpse of enchantment and a deeper understanding of his own potential. Gone
In 2006, loss pervaded the climbing community. One woman searches for healing in the midst of a terrible year. Squat
Thuggery, coarse crystals and bad attitudes: in Vedauwoo, Wyoming, ugly is a state of mind. |