WEEKEND WARRIOR; Ax in Hand, Ice in the Veins, Scaling a Mountain's Slippery Face
Joe Glickman Weekend Warrior article on ice climbing in Adirondack Mountains; photo; map query.nytimes.com |
On Africa’s Roof, Still Crowned With Snow
“I had wanted to climb to the roof of Africa before climate change erased its ice fields and the romance of its iconic ‘Snows of Kilimanjaro’ image.” travel.nytimes.com |
His Perennial Plea: Just Let Us Climb
In New Jersey, an advocate for rock climbers has been pressing the state to allow more access and drop certain restrictions. nytimes.com |
Wyoming: Falling Rock Kills School Director
The Rocky Mountain director of the National Outdoor Leadership School, Pete Absolon, died in a climbing accident. nytimes.com |
At Least 9 Climbers Die on Pakistan’s K-2 Mountain
An avalanche struck the climbers on a gully at a height of nearly 27,000 feet, just below the summit of the world’s second highest peak. nytimes.com |