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Ski mountaineering races at Growth in Wasatch

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Two budding youth ski mountaineering programs took to the snow for a mid-season race at Brighton Ski Resort on Tuesday:...

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First-class Italian mountaineering in China: the Mount Edgar report

5 years ago Adam R. Chavis

After the first fragmentary news, François Cazzanelli now relates the expedition to Mount Edgar (6618 m) in the Nanmengou Valley...

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With its ski mountaineering culture, what could Olympic inclusion mean for Summit County?

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Ski mountaineering competitors climb during the "Rise and Shine Rando Race Series" Tuesday morning, Nov. 14, at Arapahoe Basin.Hugh Carey...

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Power training for the four ski mountaineering races, week 2: it takes two to race

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Writer and former Ski magazine Editor-in-Chief Sam Bass competes in the Audi Power of Four Ski Mountaineering Race in Aspen,...

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Power training of the four ski mountaineering races, week 1: game on.

5 years ago Adam R. Chavis

Writer and former Ski magazine Editor-in-Chief Sam Bass competes in the Audi Power of Four Ski Mountaineering Race in Aspen,...

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Ski Mountaineering Power of Four Race Week 5 Race Training: Pro Tips

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I'm writing to you from Eldora Mountain Resort Lodge with a mea culpa: I know I said I'd be stepping...

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Power of Four Ski Mountaineering Race Training Week 7: Race Recap!

5 years ago Adam R. Chavis

My friends, the Audi Power of Four ski mountaineering race took place last Saturday - and it went even better...

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Mountaineering in New Zealand, Ben Dare climbs a new route on Mount Cook

5 years ago Adam R. Chavis

On November 18, 2017, Ben Dare from New Zealand completed the first, solo, ascent of Remembrance, a new 550m ascent...

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Two-time World Cup champion Nina Silitch hopes to expand ski mountaineering in Park City

5 years ago Adam R. Chavis

Right now, Nina Silitch, head coach of the Park City ski mountaineering team, says the sport is still under the...

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Climbing community remembers mountaineering legend Fred Beckey

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October 31, 2017 | By Sean McCoy Support us! GearJunkie may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this...

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Country Diary: Where the youngest rock is in the toughest place | Mountaineering

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gabbro is young rock. Barely born, on a timeline begun with the oldest foundations of British geology. But it's an...

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Ski mountaineering on Temple Crag

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Last spring I traveled to California to take advantage of their heavy snowpack after an above average season for the...

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Czech mountaineer sets new benchmark with ascent of ‘hardest cliff in the world’ | Mountaineering

5 years ago Adam R. Chavis

Over the past few years, the small world of elite climbing has focused on a giant windswept granite cave in...

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Tre Cime di Lavaredo – climbing in the Dolomites

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Cima Ovest, Cima Grande, Cima Piccola: the Tre Cime di Lavaredo offer unrivaled climbing in the Dolomites. Planetmountain.com gives an...

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Hike, rock climb, zipline and more on this thrilling journey – this is Shanghai

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Calling all adventurers!We partner with Discovery Adventures Moganshan Park to offer It is readers an unbeatable deal on a weekend...

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new ascent in the little known Cordillera Quimsa Cruz

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Enrico Rosso recounts the June 2017 expedition he led to the Cordillera de Quimsa Cruz massif in Bolivia, where the...

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Ski mountaineering added to the program of the Winter Youth Olympic Games

5 years ago Adam R. Chavis

(LR) Ivan Murada and Graziano Boscacci of Italy compete in the senior men's team race during the inaugural World Ski...

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50 years! The Castle Mountaineering Club celebrates its anniversary

5 years ago Adam R. Chavis

The Castle Mountaineering Club is now in its 50th year. From local inns and renovated barns to Sheffield's first climbing...

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Christoph Hainz, climbing and mountaineering from the Dolomites to the biggest walls in the world

5 years ago Adam R. Chavis

Interview with South Tyrolean mountain guide Christoph Hainz, one of the most talented mountaineers and climbers in the world. Christoph...

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the highest peaks in Switzerland and France in one go

5 years ago Adam R. Chavis

Ski mountaineering: Beni Hug and Tony Sbalbi climbed Dufour Peak and Mont Blanc, the highest mountains in Switzerland and France,...

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Reviews | How Ueli Steck met mountaineering’s oldest companion: the tragedy

5 years ago Adam R. Chavis

Like many of his more traditional sports counterparts, Steck has had his share of controversial moments. After climbing Everest in...

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Nine Tools for Ski Mountaineering in Montana Tobacco Roots

5 years ago Adam R. Chavis

Later this week, I'm heading to the Tobacco Root Mountains of Montana for a ski mountaineering lesson offered by Bell...

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Hervé Barmasse, Shisha Pangma and the lure of unpredictable mountaineering

5 years ago Adam R. Chavis

Interview with Hervé Barmasse, the Italian mountaineer and mountain guide of the Matterhorn who, with the German David Göttler, will...

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Petit Dru, Les Droites & Grandes Jorasses, mountaineering class in the Mont Blanc massif

5 years ago Adam R. Chavis

The good conditions in the Mont Blanc massif allowed the French climbers of the High Mountain Military Group to do...

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John Gaston of the US ski mountaineering team leads the best performance ever at the world championships

5 years ago Adam R. Chavis

ASPEN - John Gaston was an avid ski enthusiast with a penchant for Aspen Highlands Bowl trekking when Vail's uber-athlete...

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The Heathen Challenge of Sunlight Mountain at the forefront of ski mountaineering

5 years ago Adam R. Chavis

For the 10th year in a row Sunlight Mountain will host the Heathen Challenge on Saturday and Sunday, but this...

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Book Review: A History of American Mountaineering –

5 years ago Adam R. Chavis

by Maurice Isserman Continental Divide: A History of American Mountaineering is a scholarly tome that covers the exploits of mountaineers...

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Ski mountaineering is growing in popularity

6 years ago Adam R. Chavis

MCCALL, Idaho (AP) - Ski touring is an integral part of Idaho's winter recreation scene. Ski mountaineering is a new...

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Ski mountaineering attracts more and more people who like to ski fast uphill – The Denver Post

6 years ago Adam R. Chavis

By Chadd Cripé, Idaho statesman MCCALL, Idaho - Ski touring is an integral part of Idaho's winter recreational scene. Ski...

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Hansjörg Auer and Alex Blümel climb the unclimbed north face of Gimmigela East in Nepal

6 years ago Adam R. Chavis

From November 8 to 10, 2016, Austrian mountaineers Hansjörg Auer and Alex Blümel made the first ascent of the north...

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Ski mountaineering to Wildspitze, Austria’s second highest mountain

6 years ago Adam R. Chavis

Mountain guide Alberto De Giuli presents the ski mountaineering route to Wildspitze in Pitztal, Tyrol, at 3,772 m, Austria's second...

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new Austrian climbs in Kyrgyzstan

6 years ago Adam R. Chavis

Last summer, an Austrian expedition consisting of Alex Blümel, Max Reiss, Manuel Steiger, Lisi Steurer, Roman Weilguny and Michael Zwölfer...

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Stuart Kaye obituary | Mountaineering

6 years ago Adam R. Chavis

My father, Stuart Kaye, who died at the age of 82, was a committed and determined walker and mountaineer and,...

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The One Man Way: From High-Altitude Mountaineering to 5.13 Rock

6 years ago Adam R. Chavis

Home » Climbing » Rock » The one-man method: from high altitude mountaineering to 5.13 Rock Adrian Ballinger is one...

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A legend of Kazakh mountaineering trains a new generation of mountaineers

6 years ago Adam R. Chavis

ASTANA - Sport climbing has been officially included in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. The Kazakh Mountaineering and Climbing Federation has...

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Matheo Jacquemoud, the return of a ski mountaineering champion

6 years ago Adam R. Chavis

Jacquemoud, Fall and Rise: the story of young French ski mountaineering champion and mountain guide Matheo Jacquemoud, told in this...

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Norwegian Mountaineering Center / Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter

6 years ago Adam R. Chavis

Norwegian Mountaineering Center / Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter © Soren Harder Nielsen+ 37 To share To shareFacebookTwitterpinterestWhatsAppMailOrhttps://www.archdaily.com/795445/norwegian-mountaineering-center-reiulf-ramstad-arkitekter Architects: Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter...

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Allie Rood talks ski mountaineering and life abroad in New Zealand

6 years ago Adam R. Chavis

Summer is well advanced in the northern hemisphere and most backcountry enthusiasts have swapped their skis for earth-facing gear. But...

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685 acres of land on the South Cumberland Plateau open to rock climbing

6 years ago Adam R. Chavis

By Morgan Simmons of the Knoxville News Sentinel East Tennessee climbers now have access to 685 acres of terrain on...

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A former Royal Marine killed by a rock fall in the French Alps | Mountaineering

6 years ago Adam R. Chavis

A former Royal Marine has died after being hit by a large boulder while climbing in the French Alps. Duncan...

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Climbing in North Dakota? Guide to obtaining the Great Plains

6 years ago Adam R. Chavis

Home » Climbing » Climbing North Dakota? Guide to obtaining the Great Plains Pancake-flat for most of its extent, and...

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Ken Wilson obituary | Mountaineering

6 years ago Adam R. Chavis

In the early 1970s, an editor at the Hart-Davis publisher, MacGibbon phoned climber and magazine editor Ken Wilson with a...

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International ski mountaineering: the 2017 competition calendar

6 years ago Adam R. Chavis

The 2017 ISMF World Cup season contains 11 races in 5 different countries including, for the first time, Turkey. The...

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2016 European Ski Mountaineering Championships: Les Marecottes

6 years ago Adam R. Chavis

Competition is fierce in the European Ski Mountaineering Championships - only the “crème de la crème” of the ski mountaineering...

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Ski mountaineering has its ups and downs

6 years ago Adam R. Chavis

Skiing on a mountain can seem… counter-intuitive. But people still looking for a new fitness challenge may want to skip...

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Michele Boscacci and Laetitia Roux new European ski mountaineering champions

6 years ago Adam R. Chavis

The European ski mountaineering championships are currently taking place in Les Marécottes in Switzerland. The individual race was won on...

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How climate change is making mountaineering more dangerous

6 years ago Adam R. Chavis

"],"renderIntial":true,"wordCount":350}"> In July 2011, Arnaud Temme and three friends were climbing the Rottalgrat, a difficult route on the west side...

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15 Ski Mountaineering Essentials – Outside Online

6 years ago Adam R. Chavis

"]," renderIntial ": true," wordCount ": 350}"> European-style ski mountaineering takes a lot of gear and is taking off in...

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Dawson, Davenport pushed the boundaries of winter ski mountaineering

6 years ago Adam R. Chavis

Chris Davenport became the first person to climb and ski all of the Colorado Fourteeners ???? over a 12-month period,...

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Work It Out: Nordic ski and ski mountaineering training

7 years ago Adam R. Chavis

A skier climbs the Vail Pass last season. With the popularity of alpine hiking, a group of four Summit residents...

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Twelve Things I Learned From Icefall Lodge Ski Mountaineering

7 years ago Adam R. Chavis

With a weeklong ski mountaineering course on the glaciers of the distant Canadian Rockies in front of me, I was...

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Cima Tuckett, classic ski mountaineering in the Ortles Cevedale massif

7 years ago Adam R. Chavis

Mountain guide Eraldo Meraldi presents Cima Tuckett (3462m), the classic ski touring route in Stelvio National Park, Ortles - Cevedale...

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The activity of climbing, mountaineering, bouldering

7 years ago Adam R. Chavis

On Jan. 14, Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson summited Dawn Wall in Yosemite National Park, California, after nearly three weeks...

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2015 British Ski Mountaineering Championships: Results and Report

7 years ago Adam R. Chavis

The fourth edition of the British Ski Mountaineering Championships took place in France on February 15 as part of the...

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Aspen women finish 6th in team race at World Ski Mountaineering Championships

7 years ago Adam R. Chavis

Aspen's Jessie Young is heading to a ski mountaineering race earlier this year in Jackson Hole.Joe Risi/Courtesy Photo | Jessie...

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El Capitan: How did the climbers do it? | Mountaineering

7 years ago Adam R. Chavis

Yosemite duo near end of world's toughest climb GuardianWhat's different about big wall climbing?The term "big wall" is commonly used...

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A Brilliant Fall Challenge: Rock Climbing

8 years ago Adam R. Chavis

Ready for an exhilarating new challenge that restores focus, eliminates stress and builds strength? Brilliant foliage and beautiful fall weather...

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The mountaineering accident of bionics researcher Hugh Herr

8 years ago Adam R. Chavis

Herr's work has appeared in Wired, The Economist, Discover, Nature and several other publications. Above is an Italian Wired cover...

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The Lancashire Mountaineering Club helps novices progress to rock

8 years ago Adam R. Chavis

"It's so much better than indoor climbing!" Kate Hawkins reports on the Lancashire Mountaineering Club's outdoor climbing meet series for...

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Best British result ever in a ski mountaineering race

8 years ago Adam R. Chavis

Jon Morgan, Ben Bardsley and Ben Tibbetts recently set the fastest time and result that a British team has ever...

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2014 British Ski Mountaineering Championships

8 years ago Adam R. Chavis

The 2014 GB ski mountaineering championships took place at Le Tour, in Chamonix, on Sunday March 9. This was the...

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Apuan Alps, ski mountaineering above the sea

8 years ago Adam R. Chavis

Mountain guide Giampaolo Betta presents three ski mountaineering routes in the Apuan Alps: Carcaraia to Monte Tambura, Monte Sagro and...

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Ski mountaineering Dolomites: the Puez Odle group

9 years ago Adam R. Chavis

Four ski-mountaineering routes in the Puez Odle des Dolomites group presented by Enrico Baccanti and Francesco Tremolada, Alta Badia Guides:...

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2013 World Ski Mountaineering Championships: France wins individual gold

9 years ago Adam R. Chavis

Bon Mardion William and Laetitia Roux of France won the individual race yesterday at the 2013 Ski Mountaineering World Championships....

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Silverton Mountain Now Offers Helicopter Ski Mountaineering – The Denver Post

9 years ago Adam R. Chavis

SILVERTON - The helicopter leaves the group on an exposed, swirling knife blade. Guides Sklyar Holgate and Fabio Grasso quickly...

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local John Gaston places first at US National Ski Mountaineering Championships |

9 years ago Adam R. Chavis

John Gaston, 25, took first place at the US National Ski Mountaineering Championship last week in Jackson Hole, Wyo. The...

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Stéphane Brosse, ski mountaineering world champion has passed away

10 years ago Adam R. Chavis

Great mourning in the world of ski mountaineering and that of the mountain in general: on Sunday 06/17/2012 the 41-year-old...

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The Rich History of Glacier Mountaineering

11 years ago Adam R. Chavis

COLUMBIA FALLS – The picture is stunning. Three climbers, quaintly dressed in old-fashioned clothing and without helmets, gaze up at...

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Ski mountaineering Adamello in Italy

12 years ago Adam R. Chavis

Ski touring on the largest glacier in the Italian Alps. Five ski tours described by mountain guide Cain Olsen: Calotta,...

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