Alpinist Magazine Issue 58 - Summer 2017 Print or Digital?:Digital Issue (PDF)

Alpinist Magazine Issue 58 - Summer 2017 Print or Digital?:Digital Issue (PDF)Features Royal Robbins: In the World of Granite and Light Few other names conjure more images of the Golden Age of Yosemite than that of Royal Robbins, who passed away in March. Known in climbing history for so often being first, Robbins gave Tom Patey the last word in Advanced Rockcraft: "Good climbing and good company often go together: each is essential to the enjoyment of the other." Herein, friends of Robbins share memories of the father, climber

Escape Route Derek Franz and Paula LaRochelle share book recommendations

they thought they were being pranked

where decades of waste from mountain tourism littered the area

" Grant Gunderson

But once a winter

Larger than the standard size gives you more room to chalk up

“In this nation of bleating sheep and braying jackasses

thanks to research

THE REVIVAL TOUR

The mountains aren't any more or less dangerous than they were 50

hard-charging

One family's off-the-grid lifestyle at Lost Trail Lodge near Truckee