Rescuers search for Tom Ballard and Daniele Nardi on Nanga Parbat

Derek Franz and Anna Callaghan / Posted February 28, 2019

Congress passes historically large public lands bill that sets a legal precedent for climbing in wilderness areas

Derek Franz / Posted February 27, 2019

India's first Piti-Dharr Ice Fest results in a flurry of first ascents

Derek Franz / Posted January 30, 2019

American Alpine Club announces three Cutting Edge Grant recipients

Derek Franz / Posted January 29, 2019

Application period opens for 2019 Kyle Dempster Solo Adventure Award

Derek Franz / Posted January 16, 2019

Alpinist Editor-in-Chief selected as a judge for the Boardman Tasker Award

Derek Franz / Posted January 12, 2019

American Alpine Club announces 2019 award recipients

Derek Franz / Posted December 19, 2018

Grit and Rock grant applications due by January 15

Derek Franz / Posted December 8, 2018

No bull: Too tired to see right after a first ascent in Montana's Cabinet Range

Jess Roskelley / Posted December 5, 2018

Keita Kurakami frees El Capitan's Nose as a rope-solo and 15-year-old Connor Herson becomes the youngest to free the iconic wall

Derek Franz / Posted November 21, 2018

A letter to Chip Chace (1958-2018): "Excuse Me While I Liquid Sky"

Mike Schlauch / Posted November 19, 2018

Cannonball: Cooper and Cordes hit their stride with a new mixed route on Longs Peak

Kelly Cordes / Posted November 15, 2018

Update: Scientists study loose flake in Black Canyon while Sorkin and Harlan climb for the Grief Fund

Derek Franz / Posted November 7, 2018

American Alpine Club accepting applications for climbing and adventure grants

Derek Franz / Posted October 22, 2018

Alpinist story receives Best Mountaineering Article Award at Banff Book Competition

Derek Franz / Posted October 16, 2018

Japanese climbers complete a new route on Cerro Kishtwar's northeast face

Derek Franz / Posted October 12, 2018

Two Alpinist stories selected for Notables List in Best American Sports Writing 2018

Derek Franz / Posted October 2, 2018

Andres Marin makes a fast solo of Great Trango Tower after two other ascents with David Allfrey and Anna Pfaff

Clint Helander and Derek Franz / Posted September 19, 2018

Two Alpinist stories are finalists for a Banff Mountain Book Competition article award

Derek Franz / Posted September 11, 2018

Americans and Belgian make first ascents of two 6000m peaks in Pakistan

Clint Helander / Posted August 31, 2018

The passing of two legends: Tom Frost and Jeff Lowe

Derek Franz / Posted August 25, 2018

Tom Livingstone recounts the experience of climbing Latok I

Derek Franz / Posted August 23, 2018

First Afghan woman stands atop the country's highest peak

Derek Franz / Posted August 22, 2018

Alaskans complete a 2,500-foot 5.11 route on Caliban in Arrigetch Peaks

Clint Helander / Posted August 17, 2018

Latok I summited by a variation of the North Ridge

Derek Franz / Posted August 13, 2018