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Canadian Rockies Alpine Will Test You
Volume 26, Issue 4
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Ethan Salvo and The Singularity • We talk with Salvo to learn more about his journey with the notoriously complex problem—even by Squamish standards—as well as his climbing in the first half of 2024
Wishful Waivers • A Climbing Guide is Being Sued. This is a First
Keel Haul on Keeler Needle • New Grade V 5.13c in California
Trad Climbing • How to Place Gear You Can Trust
The Tetons • Real American Alpine
Southwest Rib • A 5.8 on South Early Winters Spire
King Cobra • Splitter Alaska Granite
Whitney-Gilman Ridge • Alpine Rock on America’s East Coast
“Dalpine” Climbing in Zion • Young Guns Pushing the Limits
Sonnie Trotter in Paradise • He puts up a new 5.14a and takes down a 5.14d
The Melting Alpine • Routes to Climb in the Rockies Before They’re Gone Forever
Tobin Sorenson and the Stonemasters • A New Book by Author Rick Accomazzo
Alpine Kit • It’s alpine climbing season, so be sure that your gear is in good shape and ready for the elements. Here are some great options if you need to refresh anything.
Alpine Boots • Whether you’re new to alpine climbing or a seasoned veteran, you’ll want to ensure that your boots fit well and are up to the demands of your objectives this year.
Approach Shoes • You can never have enough approach shoes in your arsenal, especially if you’re someone who’s always charging up mountains. These are some of our favourite options for this year.
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Gaia • A New 18-Pitch Yosemite Big Wall