Best Mountain Museums on the Planet
For many countries, mountains represent identity. From the Alps, to the Himalayas, the Rockies, and the Andes, the mountains represent
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Stories by Michael Restivo
A Wild Alpine Season in Patagonia
The short Patagonian summer has yielded bold, electrifying ascents—from solos and fast traverses to new ascents that have set the alpine
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Beyond Meru: An Interview With Jimmy Chin
Jimmy Chin in MERU. Courtesy of Music Box Films. Photo by Renan Ozturk. As one of the world's foremost adventure photographers,
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A Lifetime of First Ascents: Interview...
For more than three decades, American alpinist Conrad Anker has achieved numerous first ascents across the world's great ranges, from
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The Arrigetch Peaks: Alaska’s Last Great...
There are few places around the world that have been able to keep up their wild and mysterious aura. There are even fewer
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Winter Climbing: Six Tips For A...
Wild. Serene. Snowy. Treacherous. Climbing a peak in winter is a unique wilderness experience, one desolate and void of crowds, but also
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Carabiner Coffee #FindYourLine
On a crisp Sunday morning in Seattle’s Ballard neighborhood, the streets are abuzz with shoppers headed to the local farmers market,
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Fred Beckey: The Original Climber Dirtbag
Great alpine pioneers are regarded as romantic, philosophical figures who scour the world looking for the next great challenge. They wax
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Drawn To Adventure: Interview With Climber,...
film “Drawn” is a crowdfunded passion project, years in the making by climber, artist, and filmmaker Jeremy Collins. Using
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The Sherpa Diet For Legendary Mountain Strength
The pillar of a Sherpa household is hospitality. In remote mountain communities, guests are as revered as family, and visitors are never
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Dean Potter: Our Final Interview with...
Author's Note:This interview with Dean Potter was recorded on April 2nd, 2015. The conversation lasted 20 minutes and we connected while he
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Nepal’s Trekking Peaks
The Himalayas are the ultimate dream for generations of mountaineers, but not all climbers have the pocket change to join a major
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North Cascades National Park: Six Reasons...
North Cascades National Park is one of the most expansive alpine wonderlands in the contiguous United States. Established as a National
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6 Great Alpine Climbs Of 2014
©istockphoto.sjoemanIn 2014, the world turned its gaze towards the tragedy on Mt. Everest in April. The story captivated the media,
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Getting Off The Beaten Path In...
Since the release of Jon Krakauer’s sensational bestseller Into Thin Air, the trail that leads to Everest Base Camp has become
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The Inexistence of Impossible: Interview With...
“Impossible” does not exist for Simone Moro, because he’s constantly redefining the word. The Italian alpinist, widely considered one
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