Alpinist Magazine Issue 64 - Winter 2018 Alpinist 57Alpinist Winter 2018 An Invisible Compass Features All from Nothing Forty years ago, Jim Donini, Michael Kennedy, George Lowe and Jeff Lowe made an attempt on the North Ridge of Latok I that became a legend. Decades later, the peak has dominated headlines again: in July 2018, Alexander Gukov and Sergey Glazunov reached a new highpoint before an accident resulted in Glazunov's death; in early August, Ale esen, Luka Straar and Tom Livingstone summited
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Naoe Sakashita and Sergey Kofanov provide their own perspectives on its steep
Elorie Slater Asks Women What They Want
and can the sport recover
Andy Kirkpatrick begins to run out of willing partners
the Photo Annual goes deep into 150 years of grit and lawlessness in Wyoming’s Teton Range
Dreaming of Afghan Mountains In the 1960s and 70s
Cover: Shawnté Salabert examines what it might really mean to leave a trace or not
Then we explore Utah’s strangest range
Alexis Perry collects his remembrances of climbs past
And in far northwestern British Columbia on First Nations Land
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