Snow Magazine

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• Fresh Snow in the Alps and Pyrenees

  This week most resorts have seen very welcome dumps of snow and there's more to come over the weekend it seems. Quantities vary from around 30cms in the French... Read more

  The 26 February 2011 by   Surfcat
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• An Expensive Watch That’s Great for Hiking, Mountain Climbing, and Snorkeling

  

  Paying $400 for a watch may sound like a ridiculous idea, but the Suunto Core Extreme Edition Everest Watch may be worth every penny if you’re a hiker,... Read more

  The 26 February 2011 by   Steveliu
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• Denali Winter Ascent: Heading Down For Now

  

  Earlier this week I mentioned an expedition that is currently underway on Denali, in which Artur Testov and Christine Feret are attempting to climb Denali in th... Read more

  The 25 February 2011 by   Kungfujedi
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• Sherpa Climbs Seven Summits In 42 Days

  

  Way back last March of last year I posted a story on Ang Chhiring Sherpa, who at the time was attempting to set a speed record for climbing the Seven Summits.... Read more

  The 22 February 2011 by   Kungfujedi
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• Skiing This Half-Term

  

  It's no secret that the Alps has not had any real snowfall for a few weeks. Skies have generally been blue and cloudless, and most of the snow that people have... Read more

  The 11 February 2011 by   Surfcat
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• Climbing Ice Falls Around Chamonix

  

  My idea of ice climbing was that it was a pure hassle and involved a lot of suffering, I completely understood why so few girls were into ice climbing... But... Read more

  The 08 January 2011 by   Mountainspirit
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• Normal Route on Aiguille De La République

  

  Seen from the Mer the Glace, the one satellite of Grands Charmoz catches the eye of every adventurous alpine climber. The esthetic shape of an index finger... Read more

  The 01 August 2010 by   Mountainspirit
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• What Can Climbers Do To Preserve The High Alpine Environment?

  

  Mountaineering itself is a celebration of nature, but when practiced by tens of thousands climbers every summer it will inevitable cause progressive damage to... Read more

  The 18 July 2010 by   Mountainspirit
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