Escape Route

Freddie Wilkinson

Posted on: April 15, 2009


When Kurt Albert and Bernd Arnold bolted one of the proudest lines in Patagonia, purists were outraged. A young alpinist puzzles out the sometimes-paradoxical values of alpine free climbing.

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