Editor Weds!
Michael Kennedy marries Alpinist editor Christian Beckwith to Giovannina Anthony south of Wilson Wyo., Sept. 22, 2007.
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Shingu Charpa East Face Route Photos
The Russian Team that climbed Shingu Charpa’s east face sends these photographs and topos of the route.
Worthy of a Future Cover of Alpinist
Alpinauts? Astroneers? The Cassini probe just returned this photo of Iapetus. Let’s hope we get there someday–that ridge looks awesome.
China-Tibet Mountaineering Association Announces Everest Rules for 2008
I am just back from an official visit to Lhasa, Tibet, where I attended the celebrations of the China Tibet all 14, 8000m peaks success… Read More »China-Tibet Mountaineering Association Announces Everest Rules for 2008
Dean Potter: Anti-Climber
As many of us learned in high school, reputations are in large part defined by the company we keep. I am dismayed that in Issue… Read More »Dean Potter: Anti-Climber
Totally Under My Own Power
Over the 4 days I hiked and crab crawled over 25 miles and climbed over 2,000 feet. Not impressive by most standards, but for someone… Read More »Totally Under My Own Power
MORE ROCKFALL PIX
See my recent comments in response to the rockfall photos taken Sunday, Sept. 2. We went up the next day and the Stettner was still… Read More »MORE ROCKFALL PIX
The Alpine Peaks of Sikkim
The Home Department of Sikkim has designated five newly opened Alpine Peaks to encourage small expeditions.
Seneca climbers and Pete Absolon
We will gather at Seneca on November 10 to remember Pete, Howard Doyle, and Greg Smith, all of whom died suddenly this year. If you… Read More »Seneca climbers and Pete Absolon
LABOR DAY ROCKFALL IN THE TETONS
My wife, Sally, and I spent Labor Day climbing in the Tetons. Our goal was the Complete Exum. I was supposed to be off work… Read More »LABOR DAY ROCKFALL IN THE TETONS
Filming, Smuggling and Drinking Coffee: The Higher Ground Tour
Just finished unloading the mini van after 8,000 miles of driving. Sorting through all our dirty camping gear, unpaid bills, scraps of paper with e-mail… Read More »Filming, Smuggling and Drinking Coffee: The Higher Ground Tour
Emilie Lee’s Journal Art
Artist and climber Emilie Lee recently held an exhibition of her art journals for the premier opening of the Rostel Gallery in Dunsmuir, CA. Some… Read More »Emilie Lee’s Journal Art