ALPINIST Spring 2016<\/p>\n
A Quartet for Silent Lands<\/p>\n
A team of French and Argentinean alpinists\u2014Lise Billon, Antoine Moineville,
\nDiego Simari and Jerome Sullivan Sullivan\u2014journey to the western edge of the
\nSouthern Patagonian Icefield. Climbing a new route on Cerro Riso Patron, they
\nencounter a realm so vast and unfamiliar they need all four of their
\nimaginations to tell even part of the tale. Lise Billon, Jerome Sullivan,
\nDiego Simari, Antoine Moineville
\nMountain Profile: Zion National Park<\/p>\n
In 1904 the artist Frederick Samuel Dellenbaugh wrote of the landscape that
\nbecame Zion National Park: «Never before has such a naked mountain of rock
\nentered into our minds!… There is almost nothing to compare to it. Niagara
\nhas the beauty of energy; the Grand Canyon, of immensity; the Yellowstone, of
\nsingularity; the Yosemite, of altitude; the ocean, of power; this great
\ntemple, of eternity.» Ethan Newman
\nThrough the Field<\/p>\n
Ever since he started climbing, Graham Zimmerman imagined alpinism as a form
\nof pilgrimage. When he gets a chance to visit the Karakoram Range with Steve
\nSwenson, Scott Bennett and Hajji Ghulam Rasool, he realizes the goal might be
\ndifferent than he’d thought. Graham Zimmerman <\/p>\n
Full Value<\/p>\n
Hoping to make Nepali alpinists more visible\u2014and to boost a struggling local
\neconomy\u2014Mingma Gyalje Sherpa decides to solo a peak above his village in the
\nRolwaling Himal. Mingma Gyalje Sherpa
\nLetters: Fire in the Cascades<\/p>\n
In which a reader, asking for replacement copy of Alpinist 43, shares a grim
\ntale of how the original was lost. Christopher Elliott
\nOff Belay<\/p>\n
Pat Ament pays tribute to Mort Hempel (1943-2015), bard of the Golden Age. Pat
\nAment
\nOn Belay<\/p>\n
Born in Taiwan, Szu-ting Yi first learned to climb in the States. Years later,
\nestablishing routes in the Qionglai Mountains, she explores the intersections
\nof cultures that formed her vision of alpinism. Meanwhile, Derek Franz
\nrecounts the tricks behind an Indian Creek classic, and Andy Kirkpatrick finds
\na novel use for a hefty book.
\nSharp End: The Ice World, Beyond<\/p>\n
During the Victorian Age, an intrepid group of women helped pioneer winter
\nmountaineering\u2014only to have their contributions largely vanish from mainstream
\nhistory. Katie Ives
\nThe Climbing Life<\/p>\n
Douglas Pope tries to make it work. Claire J. Carter finds solid ground. Bree
\nLoewen goes on a rescue. Rachel Fixsen hears snakes in the wall.
\nTool Users<\/p>\n
Ross Taylor, studying the evolution of footwear, present a sticky topic. Ross
\nTaylor
\nWired: The Bighorn Writers Convention<\/p>\n
Mark Jenkins recounts a tale of three climbing writers discussing their craft
\nwhile making probable first ascents in Wyoming’s Cloud Peak Wilderness. Mark
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