Alpinist 14

Alpinist Magazine is committed to celebrating world alpinism and adventure
climbing in the most beautiful, inspirational manner possible. Visually
stunning, thought-provoking, respectful, with an underlying recognition of the
absurdity of our pursuit, the pages of Alpinist capture climbing in its most
powerful manifestations. This is a magazine for climbers by climbers!
In No. 14:
First Ascent : Bonnie Prudden Today, Bonnie’s Roof is one of the most popular
routes in the Gunks, if not the country. But fifty years ago, the outcome was
still very much uncertain.
Mountain Profile : Howser Towers
Free Solo: Paul Preuss and Hermann Buhl both practiced the art of free
soloing. A relatively recent newcomer to the discipline discusses their
influence on his own pursuits above the void.
The Rat Diaries of Tami Knight:
The red book was, to a young climbing artist, a literal blank book of
possibility. The genesis of the rat diaries- and of a cartoonist whose work
has captured the absurdities of climbing for a generation.