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The American alpine institute -climbing blog had gathered together for us resent news from around the world about climbing and climbers, such as: A team was sent to the south side of mount Adams in
...he perfect time for all those climbers that have waited to climb the North Cascades. In fact the American Alpine Institute - Climbing Blog reports many climbers are migrating to the mountains. I pla...
...r just guided traveling were recommended depending on the ares you are interested with, mountain madness, Alpine Traveling services, but the question should always be, what are your needs. Are you a...
...m to range in size from a 13 to 14, depending on socks. I'd like fairly stiff leather boots to do classic alpine and try out some ice climbs. Vasque have generally worked well for me, so I ordered som...
...a result of a car accident in November, so comfort is very important. From the reading I've done the Lowe Alpine Contour Mountain 40, Arc'Teryx Bora 30, and various from Dana Designs, and Osprey seem ...
...matters. We also like train rides; I expect that many passes will still be closed in March, so taking an 'alpine' train ride could be a good adventure, too! Thanks,...
...yone point me towards text resources for winter routes in the Tahoe area? I'm looking for moderate ice or alpine stuff, maybe in early January. Thanks in advance for any suggestions....
... better for me? I'm interested in an all around mountaineering boot for just about everything (frenching, alpine climbing, ice if ever get more into it, etc). I'm just not sure if I need the extra ins...
At this month's meeting of the Blue Ridge Section of the American Alpine Club (AAC), we'll show a unique video based on historical 'home move' footage of the 'The First Ascent of Yerupaja' in Peru in
...to climb anything 4th class to 5.10 as long as it classic and on good rock and hopefully it has plenty of alpine exposure. If you're interested, get in touch with me anyway you can: 509.665.3905, Da...
...p de.rec.alpinismus. There a guy picked it up and forwareded it to the security specialists of the german alpine club (Deutscher Alpenverein, DAV) we received the following answer (translation first...
Hey all, Looking for a good deal on a set of tools. I'm looking for two separate sets: 1 pair for alpine 'ice' (a less tricked out pair of tools) and 1 pair for waterfall ice (as tricky as I can f
I'm currently looking to get new AT skis and bindings. For the skis, I'm debating between the Tua Mito Excaliber, Black Diamond Arc Angel, and Hagen TX Carbon. For the binding, I'm leaning toward the
... 5+ to 6b (French) or 5.8 to easy 5.10 (American) sort of grade. Will consider any kind of climbing, from Alpine to single-pitch sport climbs........but with a preference for multipitch climbs on good...
...ourse, there are other options: get a 9.1 or smaller 60m rope which will do as an emergency lead rope (or alpine route rope - something I hope to start doing, but haven't yet). Get a pair of doubles a...
Just got all the goodes from the American Alpine Club last night. Anyone have any thoughts on Accidents in North American Mountaineering 2000? Mike McCarthy 'nuff said!
...formation available (in English) on climbing in Japan? I'm interested primarily in long trad routes and alpine climbs (rock, or ice). It looks like I will be travelling to Japan on a regular basis...
A friend of mine and I are signing up for a 6 day (beginner) alpine mountaineering course with AAI. I was wondering if anyone here has had any experience with AAI and could offer any opinions about th
Any one know any spots where I can get an alpine experience in winter in Korea and any others out there that like snow and ice that currently live in Korea? Send me an email. Bob
How small is too small? If you want to go super lightweight,super safe, with minimum gear but still stay 'safe', what do you bring along? Whats the smallest amount of gear you've brought up on a mixed
...yesterday. I knew it would be a little on the cold side, in fact, I was counting on it. I wanted a little alpine experience: perpetual shade, wind, cold hands, shoes that feel like bricks on your feet...
... August. Could you please name few mountains (or at least mountain ranges such as Cascades, Rockies..)and Alpine routes that have good weather/conditions at that time? Please name the state in which t...
... have resulted so far. 5 Mexicans and 1 Japanese belonging to 5 different expeditions, as per the Mexican Alpine Rescue. Regards Rodulfo ...
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