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Kevin Jorgeson and fellow climbers Alex Honnald and Matt Segal tackle The Grit, legendary big climbing in England. read more...
"Heart of Stone", a new film by Andrew Kornylak, debuted at the 2008 Triple Crown Bouldering Competition. Watch the film here and learn about what many are calling a Golden Age of discovery and stewarship the Southeastern United States. read more...
At Mountain Athlete we know we can use an intense, gym-based training program to prepare for challenging, long, single, 8+ hour mountain events. The problem comes the day after, when we are too sore and worked over to even think about heading into the hills for a second long day in a row.... read more...
Longtime Marmot Athlete Pete Takeda, author of AN EYE AT THE TOP OF THE WORLD (2006) -- which chronicles the CIA's most daring Cold War mission high in the Indian Himalaya -- sold the rights to his book after long contract tailoring and negotiation. read more...
In 2003, Exum Guide and Marmot Athlete Angela Hawse led an all-women expedition to Ama Dablam. This 9-woman team not only climbed the mountain but raised over $20,000.00 for the dZi Foundation. read more...
Marmot Athlete Angela Hawse achieved her Alpine Guide Certification from the American Mountain Guides Association this fall, 2008. Read our interview with her to learn about what this process entails and see why this is such a major accomplishment. read more...
