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Forgotten Mountains of North Korea
Loading ...On the Korean Peninsula is a Great Ridge beginning at Korea’s holiest of mountains, Baekdu-san, undulating its dragon-like back along a serrated mountainous landscape that stretches for 1700km.
The Raw Edges of The Olympic Coast
Loading ...“Eendless skies layer on top of never-ending ocean; green folds of forest roll into fog….” A classic NW trek across rugged, unforgiving, beautiful coastline.
Staying Dry, Even in the Wet!
Loading ...Soggy socks in your sleeping bag and hot water bottles in your pants? These are just a few tips from IFMGA guide Jonathon Spitzer on staying dry in wet conditions.
The Love Letter: On Climbing
Loading ...As Fitz and I stepped back onto the trail near Mammoth Lakes, a classic late September Sierra weekend greeted us- blue skies, warming temps, and fluttering aspen leaves turning from spring green to ocher…we linked pitches and simul-climbed sections…by early afternoon, we basked in the sun as we filled out the summit registry
What’s your Love Letter? Contest Winners!
Loading ...Enter your Love Letter from now until May 10th on The Love Letter Facebook page. Each week we’ll pick a new winner and feature them here!
Quieting the Inner Voices
Loading ...What do you do when your six-month long plan to hike 72mi in 36hrs falls apart the week before your hike? Quickly revise to circumnavigate a volcano by 30+mi in just over 10hrs instead.
More Up than Down: A TransRockies Recap
Loading ...High in Colorado’s mountains, Aliza and Chad discover the beauty and brutality of the Rockies. Awesome views and single track and stomach churning elevation were only part of the fun.
Connecting the Gems
Loading ...The Northern Rockies of the United States are one of the most important and intact ecosystems found today in the world’s temperate zone. The Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem and the Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness in central Idaho are large, important landscapes that still fit the descriptions of Lewis and Clark, who came through [...]
