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Mountaineers have tried to rationalize their obsession with scaling peaks for centuries. “What is above knows what is below but what is below does not know what is above,” wrote Rene Daumal. Anatoli ...

The goal of the new fund is to continue to provide a needs-based scholarship each year to support a participant on an ...

Less predictable winters mean less predictable ice cover for climbers. A campground in Marquette is trying to change that, ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min Ripon-based Alpine Climbing ...

After nine teleconference meetings, plus dozens of emails, texts, and phone calls, the American Alpine Club has finally agreed on a new name for its annual award for excellence in climbing. The honor, ...

Brette Harrington (1992) is an American climber. Harrington is known for her high-end (5.13+) trad sends, free solos, and prolific establishment of technical, committing alpine big wall climbs. She ...

American alpinist Steve House has created a free video series entitled Alpine Principles to teach the climbing community how to make better decisions in the mountains. One of the world’s leading ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min A new climbing gym and fitness ...

With reference to the latest ascents by Robert Jasper in Norway, the Norsk Tindeklub (Norwegian Alpine Club) has now published an official statement guidelining climbing ethics in Norway. The German ...