Testing All Skill Levels in the Adirondacks
Mark Meschinelli, a veteran climber, climbs the gneiss granite slab at Poke-O-Moonshine nytimes.com |
Icy Climb to the Sky in Summery Yosemite
Conquering the 1,200-foot-high Dana Couloir is a summer sport in the Sierra Nevada, but because of climate change, it might not be around much longer. travel.nytimes.com |
Japanese Climbers Die on Tibet Mountain
Three Japanese climbers were killed while on an expedition to reach the summit of a sacred mountain in Tibet. nytimes.com |
Book Review - No Way Down - Life and Death on K2 - By Graham Bowley
A Times reporter’s account of a disastrous day on K2, the world’s second-highest mountain, during which 11 climbers perished. nytimes.com |
Indian Rock Park
This rugged 1.18 acre park, three blocks above the commerce of Solano Avenue, serves both relaxed visitors and serious mountain climbers. nytimes.com |