American Alpine Journal 2024 (Vol. 65)

The World’s Most Significant Climbs

Published annually since 1929, the American Alpine Journal (AAJ) is renowned as the world’s journal of record for long new climbs of all kinds. The AAJ publishes each year’s most compelling stories, told by the climbers themselves and carefully edited by a team of experts. Each year, many newly discovered climbing destinations are revealed, from Alaska to the Karakoram.

The American Alpine Journal (AAJ) is renowned as the most comprehensive worldwide source of information on major new climbs.

he 368-page book and frequently updated website document each year’s biggest new routes and wildest exploration in hundreds of first-person reports.

This year’s special edition celebrates the alpine-style new route up the north face of Jannu in Nepal, climbed in October 2023 by Matt Cornell, Jackson Marvell, and Alan Rousseau. All three climbers have signed the books, making these one-of-a-kind collector’s items. All proceeds from the sale of these hardcover editions directly support the AAJ’s reporting and editing.

368 pages;
Colour photos throughout: 150 x 250 mm