Today is International Mountain Day, December 11. From the UN: Covering around 27 per cent of the earth’s land surface, […]
Daily Archives: December 11, 2013
Bernadette McDonald’s Freedom Climbers was winner of the 2011 Boardman Tasker Prize for Mountain Literature, and the Grand Prize at the 2011 Banff Mountain […]
Wind slabs over very weak facets are easily triggered by ice climbers, as Doug Chabot explains what is happening.
Camp 4 in Yosemite has a number of classic problems, this is one. Thriller, V9+, was first climbed in 1984 […]
This year 44 climbers died attempting 8,000 m peaks, a higher than usual number of fatalities. A series of bad […]
It is not often there is more ice climbing news from Squamish than from the Rockies, but Tim Emmett has […]
