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A podcast about the lives of mountain climbers.
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A conversation with Seattle based author, climber, skier and historian, Lowell Skoog
Unlocking the history of one of North America's most iconic alpine walls, The Emperor Face
A new route on Begguya (Mount Hunter) in Alaska.
In the summer of 1995, John Climaco and Andrew Brash were young dirtbag alpinists looking for the adventure of a lifetime. An expedition to Chogolisa in Pakistan gave them more than they bargained for.
Daryl Miller tells the story of his and Mark Stasik's epic 1995 Circumnavigation of the Denali, Foraker, Hunter massifs.
The life and times of longtime Chief Denali Ranger, Daryl Miller
The Northwest Face of Kichatna Spire
A meeting with legendary American climber, Jim Bridwell.
Anchorage backcountry skier and endurance athlete, Brian Harder, tells the tale of skiing a 5,000 foot couloir in Alaska.
Lauren DeLaunay Miller talks about her new climbing anthology, Valley Of Giants: Stories from Women at the Heart of Yosemite Climbing
North American alpinists, Clint Helander and Andres Marin, tell the story of the first ascent of the East Face of Golgotha in The Revelation Mountains.
A conversation with backcountry skier, advocate and adaptive athlete, Vasu Sojitra.
Emily Sullivan describes her experience on the 2020 Alaska Wilderness Classic in winter.
An in-depth interview with alpinist, writer and photographer, Topher Donahue.
Adam Gellman tells the story of an adventure up an obscure (but challenging) Alaskan mountain.
A conversation with Palestinian-American rock climber, big-wall soloist and AMGA certified rock climbing guide, Miranda Oakley.
An open invitation to The Firn Line community to share a story.
Sam Volk describes a first ascent of Oberon, an instant classic WI6 ice climb in Valdez, Alaska.
An interview with legendary mountaineer, author and conservationist, Rick Ridgeway.
Introducing The Atlas Obscura Podcast
A deep-dive conversation with Canadian Rockies alpinist, Jon Walsh
Writer and outdoor educator Emma Walker discusses her new book, Dead Reckoning.
A conversation with climber, alpinist & author Kelly Cordes
Author and climber Chris Kalman discusses his forthcoming novella, Dammed If You Don't.
A Halloween special presenting three spooky stories of close calls, mountain ghosts, and unexplained sounds in the night.
A young Alaskan alpinist, August Franzen, shares his story of climbing through life-changing love, and heart-wrenching grief.
Eddie Taylor is a climber, skier, teacher and coach from Boulder, CO.
Today’s episode is a story about adventure. It’s a story about getting scared. It’s a story of friendship and love. It’s a story about self-discovery and learning from your mistakes. But the learning in this...
Author Marin Sardy talks about her brother Tom's battle with schizophrenia, which she documents in her memoir, The Edge Of Every Day.
A conversation with Northwest-based artist and mountain guide, Craig Muderlak
An in-depth conversation with North American alpinist, Steve Swenson
An interview with climber, author and mental fitness coach, Margo Talbot.
Alaskan ice climber, Ryan Sims, talks about his and Sam Johnson's recent 1st ascent of 'Infinite Jester' (WI6, M6) at the remote Suicide Basin on the Mendenhall Glacier.
A check in with The Firn Line community during the Covid-19 pandemic.
A trip report from a March 2020 ascent of Mount Hood's (Wy'east) Yocum Ridge.
Paul Gagner has been on the cutting-edge of climbing for over 5 decades, with monumental ascents in Alaska, Patagonia and beyond.
Part 2 of my conversation with legendary Canadian alpinist, Barry Blanchard.
Part one of my conversation with legendary Canadian alpinist, Barry Blanchard.
Jason Tyler is a musician, teach and climber. We discuss his new album, Kentuckian.
Mallore Esteonson is an alpinist and mountain guide from the pacific northwest.
An interview with world-renowned alpinist and trainer, Steve House.
An interview with acclaimed coach, athlete and co-founder of Uphill Athlete, Scott Johnston.
An interview with climber, skier and musician, Kjersti Gedde.
An interview with Alaskan artist, climber and wilderness explorer, Tony Perelli.
An interview with author and alpinist, Simon McCartney
An interview with author, wildlife biologist and outdoor explorer, Caroline Van Hemert
North American alpinist, Alan Rousseau, tells the story of his and Jackson Marvell's first ascent of Ruth Gorge Grinder, a new mega-line up the east face of Mount Dickey.
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AK Mountain Women is an all-female group that loves human powered expeditions in Alaska. The goal of the group is to cultivate a strong community of local women dedicated to challenging and educating themselves and others about glacial mountaineering and...
On today’s episode of The Firn Line, we’ll get to know professional rock climber, Kevin Jorgeson. Over a long and ever-evolving career, Jorgeson has immersed himself in the multi-dimensional craft of rock climbing. As a youth, he honed...
