Alpinist Magazine Issue 49 - Spring 2015 Print or Digital?:Print Issue

Alpinist Magazine Issue 49 - Spring 2015 Print or Digital?:Print IssueFeatures Unclimbed Nearly twelve years after Alpinist's first "Unclimbed" feature, Kelly Cordes reminds readers that there are still plenty of vertical mysteries. Damien Gildea, Kyle Dempster, Tamostu Nakamura, Mayan Smith Gobat, Harish Kapadia, Pat Deavoll and Clint Helander share a few examples. Badal For almost thirty years, Katsutaka Yokoyama has chased a vision of "true mountaineering." Along the way, he has accomplished some of the biggest

Devon O’Neil ponders nature versus nurture while skiing with Canada’s most-prolific big mountain skier

and thousands of miles in the saddle

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plus an exploration of Japan’s rise to backcountry-skiing prominence

Charlotte Austin explores some of the barriers of the past and the potential for the future

And after the loss of many friends and community members

He and three friends survive on the definitive hyper-local diet—harvesting their food as they go—while pedaling the island

shares her experiences of what it was like to grow up "in the shadow of his myth

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