Alpinist Magazine Issue 94 | Summer 2026 Alpinist 54

Alpinist Magazine Issue 94 | Summer 2026 Alpinist 54Cover: Steph Davis climbs Glad to be Trad (5. 13) in Utahs Mineral Canyon. A pitch so long, I jumped off the top, because why not? Davis recalled on social media. Chris Noble Features The Beauty We Love Chris Noble has been photographing cutting edge climbers, skiers and snowboarders since the 1980s. In this essay, he reflects on his career and the artists and athletes who influenced him, from Rumi to Jeff Long, from Alex Lowe to Alex Honnold. Much

had died in the Canadian Rockies

How The West Was Changed

Climber and journalist Ed Douglas reports on some of the effects of the disaster and the work of recovery in mountain villages

Full Value As a young man

providing in-depth reviews on cutting-edge gear and equipment and profiling the businesses and innovators who make it all possible

outdoor lessons

it makes us stronger and smarter

And Brad Johnson remembers Ueli Steck

Vermont Backcountry Alliance aims to build a community

Marcello Cominetti has checked just about every box

Salén speaks up from behind the camera

Also present were well-rounded boots to push the pace on the up and the down