Ridge of Madness I Part Two
Following his grueling 145-day solo ascent of Mount Hunter's South East Spur in 1978, Johnny Waterman's life took a troubling turn. As his p...
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A podcast about the lives of mountain climbers. Season Two: The Creative Climber - Coming April 20, 2018.
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Ridge of Madness I Part One
In 1978, an iconoclastic climber named Johnny Waterman spent 145 days soloing (and traversing) Mount Hunter. It was one of the boldest and s...
The Lost Tape: Roman Dial
While working on an upcoming 2-part series, I stumbled onto this interview with Alaskan author and adventurer, Roman Dial. We recorded this...
90 Pound Rucksack with Christian Beckwith
A few months ago I had a conversation with climber, historian, writer and podcast producer, Christian Beckwith . He’s been working on this r...
5 Traits of an Alpinist
A few weeks ago I interviewed North American alpinist, Clint Helander, for a deep-dive feature I'm working on for The Firn Line. At the end...
A Conversation with Will Stanhope
Will Stanhope is a Squamish-based rock climber, who is known for his free solos, big adventures, and witty sense of humor. All of those aven...
The Cassin Ridge
The Cassin Ridge is the ultimate classic line on Denali, rising almost 10,000 directly up the middle of the South Face. First climbed in 196...
Trip Report: The Moose's Tooth
During a stretch of amazing weather and conditions in April, 2024, Suzanna Lourie and her partner, Olga Dobranowski, made an ascent of the u...
Land of The Forbidden
When Fred Beckey and Ed Cooper climbed the Northwest Face on Forbidden Peak in 1959, they had to have known it was a classic route. It had a...
A conversation with Lowell Skoog
Today, we’ll get to know Seattle-based author, climber, skier, and historian, Lowell Skoog. Lowell is a fixture in the Northwest outdoor sce...
The Emperor Face
When Jamie Logan and Mugs Stump first ascended Mount Robson's Emperor Face in July 1978, it was hailed as one of North America's greatest al...
Full Moon Fever
Begguya - Mount hunter - at 14,537 feet tall - a massif that is dominated in scale by its neighbors Sultana and Denali - but a mountain that...
Dangerous Liaisons
In the summer of 1995, John Climaco and Andrew Brash were young dirtbag alpinists looking for the adventure of a lifetime. The duo certainly...
Around The Heart Of The Alaska Range
For mountaineers and adventurers, there’s a rich history of exploration in and around Alaska's Denali National Park. And although the park i...
Larger Than Life: Daryl Miller
You know that saying - “they just don’t make em’ the way they used to”. I guess you could call it a quintessential American expression. In t...
The Northwest Face of Kichatna Spire
Today we head into the Kichatna Spires - a compact subrange of monolithic granite towers located just south of Denali. In early June, North...
A Meeting With Bridwell
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Rumble In The Chugach
The western Chugach - the mountains surrounding Anchorage and the Mat-su valley to the east, are a veritable playground for hikers and climb...
Book Report: Valley Of Giants
Call me old school, but nothing gets me more fired up than adding a new adventure, climbing or mountaineering book to the collection. So I w...
Trip Report: The East Face of Golgotha
This month’s trip report takes place in one of Alaska’s most remote and mythical mountain ranges: The Revelations. First explored in the lat...
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