84 Wired

Posted on: April 5, 2011


Today, even some cutting-edge alpinists bring satellite phones, video cameras and/or laptops to report their expeditions in "almost real time." Cory Richards takes an honest look at the effects of modern alpine filmmaking and new media—including his own.

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