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Outside January 2006 Greg Child |
Es Ist Mein Bruder! Last summer, the headless corpse of Reinhold Messner's brother Gunther emerged out of the snowmelt on Pakistan's Nanga Parbat. After 35 years, would the discovery finally solve one of mountaineering's greatest mysteries? |
Outside November 2003 Greg Child |
Buried in the Past Thirty years after losing his brother on a Himalayan peak, Reinhold Messner battles ugly accusations that he abandoned him at the top. |
Outside September 2005 Mark Jenkins |
The Elements of Style It's time for a radical reform of high-altitude mountaineering -- and a fresh debate over what it means to climb right |
Outside September 2003 Maria Coffey |
The Survivors "He died doing what he loved best," they always say. But when climbers meet their end on the high peaks, the ordeal is just beginning for their wives, husbands, children, parents, and friends. An exclusive excerpt from Where the Mountain Casts Its Shadow |
Outside May 2003 |
Everest's Destiny Hold on to your crampons. May 29 marks the 50th anniversary of the first successful summit of Mount Everest, by Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay. Record crowds of climbers, trekkers, and gawkers are expected to cram the mountain. |
Adventure Jun/Jul 2005 Ken Kamler |
Steroids on Everest The latest trend in mountaineering, steroids, may be pushing climbers over the edge. |
Wired May 2000 Andrew Rice |
High Trek Blizzard-ready laptops, snow-penetrating radar, titanium ice screws - an all-new breed of technical climber is tackling Everest this spring. |
Outside September 2008 Emily Matchar |
What's Your Himalayan IQ? The new, 560-page book Fallen Giants, by professors Maurice Isserman and Stewart Weaver, is the most exhaustive narrative history of Himalayan climbing to date. It's also the subject of this month's quiz. Pencils out -- begin! |
Outside June 2008 Jason Daley |
Adventure Tripping Recommended books: Explorers of the Infinite, by Maria Coffey... Red Summer, by Bill Carter... A Voyage Long and Strange, by Tony Horwitz... Bottlemania: How Water Went on Sale and Why We Bought It, by Elizabeth Royte...The Other, by David Guterson... |
Outside December 2002 Brad Wetzler |
The $50,000 Pyramid Mount Everest becomes a prize on TV's Global Extremes. Is this a Good Thing? |
Lucire August 21, 2012 |
The Only Way is Up Matt Malcolm talks to Sian-Pearl Going, the mountain-climber who's caught international attention for her seven summits' attempt, on being in the spotlight, working with photographer Tony Duran, and a surname that still connects her to rugby |
Outside May 2007 Jason Daley |
Broken Records A compilation of records made and broken over the years. |