6 Year-Old Sends Yosemite’s Lost Arrow Spire On July 21 and 22, 6-year-old Samuel and his father, Joe Baker, sent Yosemite’s iconic Lost Arrow Spire. Sam and his dad opted to climb “The Tip”, a 5.7 C2 route that is described on Mountain Project as having “Tremendous exposure”. The pair took two days to send the route and spent a cold blustery night in a portaledge 2700 […] Climbing Spencer Cox | August 10, 2020 0 Comments
VIDEO: Skier Straps Baby Son to his Chest to Experience Face Shots Max a voulu bouffer de la poudre ce matin… Mais comment ne pas partager ce moment magique?! On se réjouit déjà de vos commentaires injurieux 😘😘😘😘😘😘😘 @woodspiritski😱 A post shared by Nicolas Falquet (@nico_falquet) on Mar 8, 2018 at 6:54am PST Surely it’s never too early to experience the delight that is face shots whilst skiing. Nicolas Falquet agrees and couldn’t wait […] Steven Agar | March 11, 2018 1 Comment
Father & Son Lost in Avalanche on Pakistan’s 28,250-Ft K2 Pakistan has been truly deadly this summer. 3 Iranian climbers were lost last week on 26,414-foot Broad Peak in Pakistan just days before 3 Spanish climbers were lost on 26,590-foot Hidden Peak in Pakistan. Both the Iranian and Spanish parties encountered navigation issues upon their descents after summiting their respective mountains. This latest tragedy was the result of an avalanche that […] Avalanche Miles Clark | July 30, 2013 8 Comments
Sad News: 2 Skiers Found Dead at Blackcomb Ski Resort | Boulder Fell on Their Tent Sad news coming out of British Columbia today. A 49-year old father and 10-year old daughter were found dead on May 13th at Blackcomb ski resort. The two were skiing and camping in the Blackcomb glacier area inside Garibaldi Provincial Park over the weekend when a boulder fell onto their tent. The 2 skiers were reported missing on Sunday, […] SnowBrains | May 14, 2013 7 Comments