Alpinist Magazine Issue 75 - Autumn 2021 Print or Digital?:Print Issue It was also the second

It was also the second of three decades during which the U

the famously snowy island’s winter traffic has exploded

Plus: a profile of Apocalypse Couloir

from backcountry pioneers to athletes and innovators

Alpinist Magazine Issue 75 - Autumn 2021 Print or Digital?:Print Issue It was also the secondCover: Babsi Zangerl on her 2019 free ascent of the Pre Muir Wall (VI 5. 13c d), El Capitan (Tu Tok A Nu La). One of todays top big wall free climbers, Zangerl made the second free ascent of Magic Mushroom (VI 5. 14a), with Jacopo Larcher, as well as a free ascent of the Nose (5. 14a), among other hard routes. [Photo] Jacopo Larcher Features The Cresset and the Light In 2015, the late Kyle Dempster penned a letter to older generations: The alpine