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Events
Steve Swenson Giving Slideshow in Calgary for Streets to Peaks
American alpinist Steve Swenson will be doing a slideshow in Calgary on Feb. 15 as a fundraiser for Streets to […]
Gripped January 16, 2017 -
International
Elisabeth Revol to Attempt Manaslu in Winter and Alone
French climber Elisabeth Revol is currently on her way to attempt a bold ascent. She will be attempting to climb […]
Gripped December 27, 2016 -
Mountain
Basque Climber to Attempt Everest in Winter Without O2
Alex Txikon will attempt to climb Mount Everest this winter without bottled oxygen. No climber has ever climbed Everest in […]
Gripped December 25, 2016 -
International
Cho Oyu First Climbed 62 Years Ago Today, Oct. 19
Cho Oyu was first climbed on Oct. 19, 1954 and is the sixth highest mountain in the world at 8,188 […]
Gripped October 19, 2016 -
International
Big Avalanche on K2, Canadian Stuart Erskine and Team are OK
Canadian Stuart Erskine from Camrose, Alberta, travelled to the Karakorum this summer to climb K2 with Madison Mountaineering. Before his […]
Gripped July 25, 2016 -
International
Carlos Soria Climbs Annapurna at 77 Years Old and Sets Record
Spanish climber Carlos Soria has become the oldest person to climb Annapurna when he reached the summit of the 10th […]
Gripped May 2, 2016 -
News
Barry Blanchard Wins Boardman/Tasker Award
Barry Blanchard’s memoir titled The Calling: A Life Rocked by Mountains has won the prestigious Boardman Tasker Award. Blanchard’s 2014 memoir […]
Gripped Magazine November 20, 2015 -
Mountain
Happy 71st Birthday Reinhold Messner!
Climbing pioneer Reinhold Messner turned 71 on Sept. 17. The climber is arguably the most famous mountaineers of all time. […]
Gripped Magazine September 18, 2015 -
Profiles
Conversation with Raphael Slawinski, Ian Welsted and Jesse Huey About K6 West
In 2013, Raphael Slawinski, Ian Welsted and Jesse Huey traveled to Pakistan on an expedition. After a terrorist attack at […]
Gripped Magazine August 25, 2015 -
Ice
The 2015 Piolets d’Or Awards Ceremony
On April 11, the awards of the 2015 Piolet d’Or were accepted by this year’s recipients in Courmayeur, Italy. It […]
Gripped Magazine April 14, 2015