Ascent of Irbistu
South Chuysky Range, Altai Mountains, Siberia, Russia
Photograph by Greg Annandale
Irbistu (meaning Snow Leopard) is the highest peak (3967m) in the South Chuysky range of the Russian Alta...
Into the Mountains
Into the Mountains, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Haute-Savoie, France
Photograph by Ulrik Hasemann
Two climbers on Arête du Midi are heading into the mountains after three days of heavy snow fall.
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Mount Ushba: The Irresistible Climb
Andranik Miribyan was stranded high up on Mt. Ushba, a peak in the Caucasus Mountains of Northern Georgia. Perched precariously on a ledge 150 meters below the summit, he had dug a small flat space, no more tha...
Cruising Above Camp 3
Cruising Above Camp 3, Spantik, Haramosh Valley, Baltistan, Pakistan
Photograph by Brad Jackson
First climbed in 1955 by Karl Kramer's German expedition, Spantik is a 7,027 m (23,054 ft) mount...
The Top of Germany
The Top of Germany, Zugspitze, Wetterstein Mountains, Germany
Photograph by Falk Fischer
This shot was taken last Sunday (shortly after the sunrise) on the top of the "Zugspitze", the highest ...
New Routing in Southern Siberia
New Routing in Southern Siberia, South Chuysky range, Altai Mountains, Siberia, Russia
Photograph by Greg Annandale
Putting up a new trad route in the South Chuysky range of the Altai Moun...
Perfection
Perfection, Mount Castore, Border of Italy & Switzerland
Photograph by Marco Soggetto
Seen here is the upper, south-eastern ridge of Mount Castore, on the Italian and Swiss border, in the Aosta Va...
Enchanted Peaks
Enchanted Peaks, Ama Dablam, Khumbu, Nepal
Photograph by Paul Zizka
I recently came home with a lot of images of beautiful Ama Dablam. Here is one of my favourites so far. A 30 second ...
My First Summit: Glacier Peak
Yvon Chouinard once said,
"It's not an adventure until something goes wrong."
I heard it repeated on the film 180 Degrees South and it reminded me that many of my most enjoyable adventures had, in fact, b...
Ascending the Sky: Bolivia from 6000 Meters
Upon entering the frontier of Bolivia, two officers were waiting inside the gate. They seemed more preoccupied with checking out my bike than with asking for my passport or the documents for my bike, but fi...