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The Emperor Face

The Firn Line by Pod Peak

Apr 2, 202400:58:58Sports & Recreation

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 alpine climbs. Since then, the face has continued luring some of the world's best...

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