Climbing Magazine - Issue 149

In this issue

THE ADVENTURE TRAVEL ISSUE:

Sonnie Trotter meets modern rock star Alex Megos for a tour of Germany’s hardest and most committing climbs.

Shannon Davis explores Israel to find a growing climbing community and impressive new route potential hindered by restrictive rules.

A year living in Japan showed Colette McInerney that the climbing scene is just as complex as the nuanced culture.

Ben Rueck and Mayan Smith-Gobat push their limits on the ephemeral and frigid sea stacks of Tasmania.

The Climbing staff visited the U.S. hipster capital, where magma formed climbing before it was cool.

Vote for Climbing

Examining two important issues for climbers in the presidential election

9 mins

Two Towers

Pushing limits on Tasmani an sea stacks

10+ mins

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Climbing Magazine Description:

Leaders of the vertical world. For 40 years, Climbing has been the leading source of information about climbing and mountaineering, as well as the values and community that have grown around these sports. Reaching more than 130,000 readers with 10 issues a year, the magazine is known for its stunning photography, expert technical advice, and rich coverage of routes, crags, and mountain ranges all over the world. It’s also beloved for a long heritage of epic survival stories, exclusive accounts of first ascents, and deep portraits of the colorful personalities that make the sport so lively.