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The Fourth Peak

When he suggested we do Half Dome after I’d been climbing one year, I thought he was joking. My little beginning climber’s heart leapt, but didn’t he realize how out of shape I was? How soft? How fearful? How old?

Rolling Travel Bags

Rather then schlepping expedition luggage to the hotel, consider using one of these rugged rolling travel bags.

Road Tripping Essentials

Gear to take on your next road trip.

Repeat of Squamish’s Year of the Snake 5.13bR

Hard Route Climbed by Squamish Local Jeremy Smith Has a Second Ascent

Alpine Climbers Ski Classic Rockies Lines

Spring Weather Brings Good Mountain Conditions For Ski-Mountaineering

Rockies Big New Sport Rigs

A New Nine Pitch 5.12 and New Four Pitch 5.10 Continue the New Routing Trend in Western Canada

Long Sport Route Climbed in Squamish

Centurion is a New 5.10c Multi-Pitch Climb at Cheakmus Canyon

Insights from Canada’s Top Rep on International Guiding

Piche gives behind-the-scenes look at his new job with IFMGA

75th Anniversary of the Eiger North Wall Route Celebration

On 34 July 1938, The German-Austrian team of Anderl Heckmair, Ludwig Vörg, Fritz Kasparek and Heinrich Harrer reached the summit of Switzerland’s Eiger via the North Face, making 2013 the 75th anniversary of the first ascent of the world’s most iconic alpine north face.

Exhibitions Offer Inspiration from Pioneering Climbers!

Two new exhibit commemorates the first ascent of Everest and first American ascent of Denali.