Mountain Reconnaissance with John Scurlock
John Scurlock talks about climbing, aviation, and what the two respective pursuits can learn from each other…
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Introducing the Alpinist Film Festival Tour
Alpinist’s unique party has become too big for such a small town like Jackson to handle…
Short Pitches Writing Contest Winner
In April, Alpinist launched its first online writing contest, Short Pitches. After receiving more than fifty entries, we had a tough job to do: pick one.
Inspirations, Part VII: Glen Denny
During the long, cold bivouacs, quotes from Magnone’s book kept coming back to me…
The Future of Alpinist
Alpinist was founded in 2002 in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Twenty-five issues, four film festivals and three websites later, we’re still psyched, and we’re still growing.
Alpinist Celebrates El Capitan
For Issue 25’s profile of El Capitan, we worked with the finest photographers ever to grace the Valley. Those historically significant images we couldn’t fit between the covers you’ll find here.
David Pickford: A Sea Cliff Photo Essay
David Pickford shares his saltiest shots from the sea cliffs of the United Kingdom to preview Issue 25.
The Torre Traverse at Last
Italian climbing legend Ermanno Salvaterra reflects on the Torre Traverse–what most consider the finest enchainment in Patagonian history.
Exotic Hampi: Video and Interview
Follow climber Liv Sansoz to Hampi, India, where among palm trees, rice fields and ancient temples, she experiences some of the world’s greatest bouldering. Still hungry? Professional videographer Evrard Wendenbaum steps in to answer a few questions about filming the trip.