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Jason Antin Maximizes His Fitness for a Double Ascent of Denali
By Uphill Athlete Jason Antin Wade tapped me on the shoulder. “I’m not up for…
Anna Pfaff Discovers a Gem in India’s Zanskar Range
Anna Pfaff Discovers a Gem in India’s Zanskar Range by Uphill Athlete Anna Pfaff All…
My Journey to Ama Dablam
By Uphill Athlete Carrie Kavanaugh Note: Scott Johnston, Carrie’s coach and Uphill Athlete co-founder, was…
Manaslu – Heavy Lessons in Thin Air
By Uphill Athlete Jon Lawrie Manaslu – Heavy Lessons in Thin Air I am not…
Training for the Baja 1000
Kevin Daniels was a climber to the core. For over three decades, the Bishop-based owner…
Second Time’s a Charm on Kilimanjaro
by Uphill Athlete Kathleen Sisler To some people, climbing Kilimanjaro wouldn’t be a big deal.…
Not Getting Any Younger – My Climb of Manaslu
by Uphill Athlete Miguel Cruz y Celis I am 55 years old. Even though I…
Beyond the Breaking Point
By Uphill Athlete Luke Nelson The voices had gotten progressively louder, yet continued to be…
Shisha Pangma 2017
Progress and Success The following article was written by professional alpinist David Goettler about his…
All of Utah’s 13,000-foot Peaks; Non-stop in 33-hours
By Uphill Athlete Luke Nelson Anticipation is an interesting thing, both exciting and stressful. It…