Destination: Croatia
When contemplating a climbing trip from a US mountain town, several important factors come to mind: blue–even turquoise–water, cultural experiences and a European location where… Read More »Destination: Croatia
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Obsession and Ingenuity, Part III: Farming Ice in Farm Country
“Hey Jim, how would you feel about icing those things up and letting us climb on them?”
San Juan Mountain Majesty
This is my first post on alpinist.com, not that that matters. Anyways, I wanted to post two pictures from a recent trip to the San… Read More »San Juan Mountain Majesty
VIEWS OF ANNAPURNA’S EAST RIB IN DECEMBER 1987
I attempted a winter attempt on the East Rib with a 9 member US/Canadian team in December 1987. Most of the climbing was done by… Read More »VIEWS OF ANNAPURNA’S EAST RIB IN DECEMBER 1987
Decades
Alpinist.com’s first surfing film offers a look at the evolution of where surfing came from and where it’s going.
Osprey Talon 33 Backpack: The Latest in Urban Design
I’d had my eye on a new mid-sized daypack for some time, so when I saw the Talon 33 first advertised, I took note. “The… Read More »Osprey Talon 33 Backpack: The Latest in Urban Design
Exfoliation Evolution
Rarely does the ephemeral feel of ice climbing extend into the realm of granite slab climbing. But when it does, an evolution can happen.