Alpinist Magazine Issue 35 - Summer 2011 issue Montana's newest shelters

Montana's newest shelters

What started as a whimsical project for Yi soon transformed into a deeper search for independence as a woman and a climber

where Logan and Dalton

" Perhaps as a result

long-distance skier Luc Mehl connects people and places

Alpinist Magazine Issue 35 - Summer 2011 issue Montana's newest sheltersFeatures Out of Darkness In the spring of 2009, Jonny Copp, Micah Dash and Wade Johnson died below the 8,530 foot east face of Mt. Edgar (21,713') in the Minya Konka Range of Sichuan, China. A year and a half later, Kyle Dempster and Bruce Normand followed their path through mist and avalanches to finish a dangerous route they believe no one should climb again. Kyle Dempster Forest and Fog Today, Sonnie Trotter is known for hard trad ascents of routes