ASCENT 2012 – The Vertical Life 2012

The 2012 edition continues the Ascent tradition of giving voice to prominent
and outspoken climbers of all ages, capturing the spirit that has propelled
climbers to achieve extraordinary feats.

Ascent was founded in 1967 with the mission of publishing the finest and most
evocative writing, art and photographs to be found in the world of climbing.
Rock and Ice is proud to carry on the tradition with the 2012 edition
featuring contributions from Allen Steck, Reinhold Messner, Dave Pagel, John
Long, Edward Whymper and many others.