Rock and Ice Magazine Feb/Mar 2019 Retour à l'édition précédente

CALCULUS: A Lifelong climber does the math of risk versus reward on big ice in China, and wonders, "Is ice climbing ever really safe?". By Will Gadd

SEARCHING FOR ADOLFO: Two climbers vanished on the South Face of Aconcagua in 1990. The brother of one has been searching for him ever since, and the more he looks the more the mystery deepens. By Chris Walker

ORDEAL BY SHIELD: High on El Cap during the disastrous storm of 1997, two best friends battled every difficulty you can imagine, and some you can. By Marcus Garcia

BEYOND HELP: In trouble high on Nanga Parbat after a rare winter ascent, two climbers with no realistic hope for a rescue fought for their lives. Then the miraculous happened. By Michael Levy

MIDDLE OF SOMEWHERE: Pull back a leaf in the jungle- and find a trad treasury. The hidden basalt columns of Ecuador: corner upon corner, pitch upon pitch, in a sacred and mysterious space. By Sarah Anne Perry.