Final Breakdown of the 2026 Tahoe Tragedy
2026-03-15
Nine people died in the Castle Peak avalanche on February 17, 2026 during one of the biggest storms in the last 50yrs. This is a
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The Rostrum & Alien Finish | Yosemite Valley
2026-03-15
For the first time, Kate Kelleghan and Laura Pineau rope up together on the granite walls of Yosemite. What starts as a single day of
Most Paddlers Use the Bow Draw Wrong — Here’s the Fix
2026-03-15
Many paddlers think the bow draw is a turning stroke. It’s not. The bow draw is actually a finishing stroke that tightens your turn and
Push the Lines – Three friends. One winter line. Years in the making.
2026-03-11
Jesse Huey tricks his friends Matt Segal and Quentin Roberts into a mixed climbing free ascent of the Diamond on Colorado’s Long’s Peak in winter.
Riverbound
2026-03-11
“… I used to live the dream, and chase rivers all over the world.” After a canyoning accident left guide and expert kayaker Brent ‘Yak’
Norovirus on the Trail: It’s Not Just About Water
2026-03-11
In an earlier video on bad trail advice, I mentioned norovirus and water treatment in passing, but the message that landed wasn’t quite the one
Good Guide Documentary
2026-03-03
During my twenties, I spent a lot of time in the mountains. I had a couple of very close calls on big mountain climbs. So, I stopped
Understanding the Tahoe Avalanche | A Guide’s Perspective
2026-03-03
A professional guide’s analysis of the February 17, 2026 avalanche near Lake Tahoe that claimed nine lives. We review what’s known from the Sierra Avalanche
Masa 居場所 The Place Where I Am | Ellis Brigham
2026-03-03
Some people move countries for work. Others for family. Masa Sakano came to Scotland for the iced gullies and wild, unforgiving ridges of its winter
Behind the Climb: Colin Haley & Tyler Karow on the Southeast Ridge of Cerro Torre | Patagonia
2026-02-24
In December 2024, Patagonia Ambassadors Colin Haley and Tyler Karow joined forces to climb the Southeast Ridge (Filo Sureste) of Cerro Torre in Patagonia. Considered
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