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We Fell into a Burning Ring of Fire
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Eight friends. Four volcanoes. Nine days. A primer on self-guided ski mountaineering.
Bragging Rights
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Be the hero of your Monday-morning meeting
Washington/Oregon
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It's Gorge-ous!
Best Trips of 2001: Open-Air Classroom
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Open-Air Classroom
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Exploring Idaho's Heavenly Hells Canyon

Practical Advice

Rising to the Challenge
How do you learn to conquer a snow-covered mountain—and your fears? Simple. Go with Wyoming's Exum Mountain Guides, the leaders in mountaineering training.
What Andrew McLean, Ski Mountaineer, Brings
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McLean, 47, is one of the world's most accomplished backcountry skiers, with first descents on every continent—and more than 100 total. This spring, he's off to Greenland for a few more. Here's what he's packing.
How to Build a Bomber Anchor
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To set up your own anchor for a climbing top rope (or slackline, or car stuck in a ditch), all you need is a 20-foot piece of webbing, a carabiner, and a tree.
Climbing Trips - How to Train
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Climbing Trips - What to Expect
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Gear

What You Need: Ski Mountaineering
The gear you need to strap on, pack up, wear, and shed to get up—and back down—a serious mountain.
Women's Rock Climbing
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Climbing
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Ice Climbing Gear Essentials
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The key to staying warm and stuck to the ice? The right stuff.
What Andrew McLean, Ski Mountaineer, Brings
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McLean, 47, is one of the world's most accomplished backcountry skiers, with first descents on every continent—and more than 100 total. This spring, he's off to Greenland for a few more. Here's what he's packing.

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Fitness

Are the Mountains Killing Your Brain?
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Alarming new science shows that thin air can wreck brain cells—at lower altitudes than you'd think. Here's how to protect yourself.
Mountain Athlete
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Jackson, Wyoming
Chalk It Up
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Experience is the key to mountaineering prowess, but high-altitude fitness makes all the difference on summit day
America's Best Cities: Charlotte, North Carolina
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No. 10
Hot Flex
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Meet your secret muscles—and find out how these hidden assets can leverage your leap to peak performance

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Attractions

Cascade Lakes Highway

Good For Climbing

Bend , Oregon

Description: This National Scenic Byway is a popular summertime 87-mile loop drive that leads to some of the finest roadside scenery in the Oregon Cascades. ... Read More

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Oregon Caves National Monument

19000 Caves Hwy
Cave Junction, Oregon

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High in the rugged Siskiyou Mountains, a clear mountain stream cascades through a narrow canyon,... Read More

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Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail, #2000 Forest Boundary to Grouse Gap

Mount Ashland
Ashland , Oregon

Description: This easy seven-mile path, great for hiking and horseback riding, is most accessible June through... Read More

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