Stranded hiker on Mt. Washington found
Scott Mason, a 17 year old from Halifax MA, found himself stranded near Mt. Washington last Saturday after aborting his …
Read MoreWelcome back Alpinist
Alpinist #0 debuted in the Autumn of 2002 as an archival quality magazine covering world alpinism and adventure climbing. Its …
Read MoreOur Adirondack Wedding – Part 1
Early on, I had the idea of renting out a lakeside camp where our families could stay and where Dave and I would get married. I had visions of cookouts, lawn games, canoeing, hiking, swimming… and a beautiful little ceremony surrounded by those closest to us.
Read MoreInto Thin Air – a quick revisit
A coworker of mine recently mentioned that she read Into Thin Air while on a flight to Alaska. During our …
Read MoreWhy Climbers Die on Mount Everest
Science Daily posted an article today covering an upcoming report that examines deaths on Mount Everest. An international research team …
Read MoreNew favorite term: The Screaming Barfies
I have probably heard or read this phrase once or twice before, but if so, then for whatever reason it …
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