At the wind-scoured southern tip of Argentina, between the vast ice cap and the rolling estepas of Patagonia, rises a 10,262-foot tower of ice and rock named Cerro Torre. Considered…

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The Fitz Traverse: A Film of Seven Summits

January 12, 2015
Ned Morgan

Long considered foolhardy to attempt, Argentina’s Fitz Traverse has stoked the imaginations of climbers around the world for decades. Tracing the iconic skyline of Cerro Fitz Roy and its six satellite peaks,…

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Japan by Van: Going Deep in the Shirakawa Backcountry

October 28, 2014
Ned Morgan

There are no official ski areas on the peaks above the historic village of Shirakawa-go, but it’s surrounded by great skiing — as long as you’re willing to hike for…

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From the Archives: The Tower: Climbing and Controversy on Cerro Torre

The Fitz Traverse: A Film of Seven Summits

Japan by Van: Going Deep in the Shirakawa Backcountry

Artist Profile: Elevating Awareness

The Traslin Brothers: 200 Months of Earned Turns

Behind the Devil’s Glen Climbing Route Closures

Father’s Day Gifts for Active Dads

Sweetgrass Chronicles: Walking from BC to San Francisco

Tribute: ML’s Map Artist John Haines

Gear Shed: Picks for Spring & Summer

Mountain Life Takes Home Multiple Awards

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