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Slippery Slick Rock

Posted on by Ray Brooks / 3 Comments

No Way but Up Story and Photos by Ray Brooks My friend Mike Paine was not a patient man. In 1981, when Alpine Club climbers from Washington State University blocked access to the usual start up the Three
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Favorite Climbs, Part One

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Story and Photos by Tom Lopez Editor’s Note: The author, one of Idaho’s premier mountaineers over the past half-century and a regular contributor to these pages, has compiled a list of his twenty-five favorite climbs in the state.
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Run Up and Ski Down

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Not Your Usual Mountaineering Story and Photos by Michael Stubbs When Dave Christensen and I climbed down from the 12,140-foot summit of Mount Breitenbach to its first of two false summits, we found his brother Adam and our
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In the Moment

Posted on by Alice Schenk / Comments Off on In the Moment

On Three County High Points Story and Photos by Alice Schenk On the way down 11,200-foot Webber Peak-East Peak in the Beaverhead Mountains last summer, I encountered dirt and scree that was so loose I could not sidestep
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Island in the Sky

Posted on by Tom Lopez / Comments Off on Island in the Sky

Above the Waves of Mountains Story and Photos by Tom Lopez I first became aware of Grave Peak when I read, “USFS 1919: The Ranger, the Cook, and a Hole in the Sky,” by Norman Maclean, which was
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