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Mt. Cromwell Elzinga/Miller in a Day

Check out this video of SCARPA team member Raphael Slawinski and Joshua Levigne getting after it on Mt. Cromwell. Mt. Cromwell Elzinga/Miller in a day from alpinesummits on Vimeo. The post Mt. Cromwell...

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Colorado Ski Mountaineering Cup Kicks Off Season on December 11th at new CS...

Randonee racing continues to gather steam in North America. Witness the success of the Colorado Ski Mountaineering Cup (COSMIC). Entering its fifth season, COSMIC will include 9 races on the 2010/2011...

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SCARPA shod Gadd grabs Climbing Mag’s Golden Piton (Ice) for Spray On (WI10)

Climbing Magazine recognized Will Gadd and Tim Emmett’s crazy unique Spray On route, which they discovered behind the 463 -foot-high Helmcken Falls in British Columbia, Canada last winter, with the...

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Send it: Will Gadd on Helmcken Falls Ice Climbing

Perennial ice climbing junkie and SCARPA athlete Will Gadd is a busy man. This winter he spent weeks with partner Tim Emmett exploring his dream cave, Helmcken Falls, a unique cavernous, ice covered...

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Retailer Shout Outs: Desert Rock Sports, Las Vegas

Desert Rock Sports is the total package, or, rather, a part of the total package. This niche climbing shop has been the epicenter for Las Vegas climbers for more than 25 years. The post Retailer Shout...

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One Man’s Continuum: Vince Anderson’s Mountaineering Evolution

SCARPA sits down with professional mountaineer and certified guide, Vince Anderson to see how he balances guiding, training, and personal risk. The post One Man’s Continuum: Vince Anderson’s...

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Ski Trab’s Talent Runs Deep

The town of Bormio, Italy is a crucible of mountain sports, where skiing and alpinism form a seamless bond. Home to the Pista Stelvio, one of the world’s most spectacular downhill courses, the village...

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How To Backcountry Ski In The Spring

Having worked in the mountain guiding industry for nearly 20 years, Mike Alkaitis is an experienced mountaineer. Not only is he the general manager and senior guide at the Colorado Mountain School, a...

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Expedition Pakistan: First Ascents in Far Flung Places

During the summer of 2015 SCARPA athletes Graham Zimmerman and Scott Bennett spent two months in the Pakistani Karakoram in search of new routes in one of the world’s truly stunning ranges with one of...

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Haywire: Close Calls on Baffin Island

Early last summer, SCARPA athlete Dave Allfrey and filmmaker Cheyne Lempe set out on a journey that would test both their limits, big-wall climbing on Baffin Island. While both had plenty of climbing...

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SCARPA Athletes Win Cutting Edge Award

Deep snow, steep ice sheets, excessive heat, 18 rappels, and minimal food…sounds likes the recipe for a successful first ascent, right? Despite the imperfect ingredients, SCARPA athletes, Graham...

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