Alpinist Magazine Issue 84 | Winter 2023

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Alpinist Magazine Issue 84 | Winter 2023Cover: Patrick Lalonde peers through the narrow exit moves of Tuts Thumb (WI4+) in the Katahdin massifs North Basin, Baxter State Park, Maine. [Photo] Brent Doscher Features Mountain Profile: Katahdin Nestled into the woods of northern Maine, beyond the reaches of roads, Katahdin rises out of the 2,200 mile long chain of Appalachian Mountains. Its weathered cliffs of pink and grey granite have inspired painters, poets and climbers for centuries.

Alongside her quest to reach skiing's apex

The Mountain Flyer Sprocket Camper Hat is designed for comfort and style

a mountain biker who avoided a mid-life crisis by promising to climb 500

proves nearly as monumental as Nanda Devi herself

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free tourers prioritize an aggressive setup for the descent

But it’s a different story when the snow begins to fall

Life and Death of a Steep Skier

It's almost always winter there

whose impressive feats as a high-altitude expedition staff member and later sirdar on expeditions to Kumbhakarna (Jannu) and Annapurna have long been overlooked

a British prison guard fantasized about escaping his brutal surroundings for high peaks and undimmed night skies

Effecting Change: Grow Cycling Foundation

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