Alpinist Magazine Issue 86 | Summer 2024 Print or Digital?:Print Issue

Alpinist Magazine Issue 86 | Summer 2024 Print or Digital?:Print IssueCover: Jim Donini assesses a route on Mt. Barrill in Alaskas Ruth Gorge. [Photo] Greg Crouch Features A Tiny Portion of Infinite Time Christophe Ogier writes about how a special partnership with Jrme Sullivan and Victor Saucde enabled them to complete the first ascent of Pumari Chhish East (ca. 6850m) in Pakistan, in June 2022. Their climb was recognized with a Piolet dOr in 2023, a moment that marked a point of change in their lives. In this story,

from central Vermont’s Slate Valley

For over 40 years

Adam Terko paints the picture

snowboarders explore the planet's most remote terrain

With the fate of their friends on their mind

Baja Sur isn’t about going fast

private avalanche courses offer a tailored educational experience

Kikkan Randall shares an update on her recovery from cancer and what she’s been up to over the past year

Heather Hansman bears a weight

Christian Kiefer and Abbey Collins share reading recommendations

a team of eight women who speak different languages coalesced to overcome months of stormy seas on a fifteen-meter sailboat and climb a new route on Northern Sun Spire in Greenland—with only three days of clear weather for the ascent and descent

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