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Hi, I am new to this forum, so I understand skepticism for new unknown people joining and then posting stuff to sell.

I am reducing the price. Asking $550 OBO including Shipping within the USA, Overseas customers Overseas shipping is paid by Buyer,
I have an Incomplete set of Mountain Magazines I am selling. This is the first of several climbing related items that I am going to sell. Here ...

I am looking to climb Mt. Rainier this Spring/Summer 2024. Reply to me here or social media @wyatttannerhughes if you are interested. Then we can talk skill levels and dates! Thank you.

Best,
Wyatt Hughes

I am looking for a partner to join me this Spring/Summer in climbing Mt. Rainier. Reply to this message and we can talk experience levels and dates. Thank you. My Instagram and Facebook is @wyatttannerhughes if you would like to look into me first.

It seems like most of this forum is dead, but maybe I will get some replies. Do you guys have some favorite winter climbs, preferably for ski mountaineering?
I am planning to hit Bighorn Peak since the slopes are pretty mellow. However, it seems most of the more iconic peaks in the state have more avalanche risk than I care for.

Anybody have suggestions on hiking AZ and NM highpoints in winter ? I'm thinking on trying it in March 2024

Hello everyone,

Me and my husband plan to travel to Ecuador and climb one of the peaks/volcanos above 5000 m. Due to the work schedule, we are considering flying there in Q2-Q3 2024 for 10-14 days. For him, it will be the first time above 3000 m, so I want to make sure it will be a positive experience :)

1) Did anyone climb Cayambe/Cotopaxi/Chimborazo in mid-June? ...

This site is too complex for this old man. I've tried for 2 days to post a comment to a question asking about a winter ascent of Gannett Peak in Wyoming. YES we did it on 1-1-1981. 7 of us hiked and skied in to Base camp at Dinwoody Glacier from the east via the Wind River Indian Reservation. On January 1, 1981, 6 of us made a successful climb to the summit and back ...

The legendary Reinhold Messner has graciously agreed to be the guest speaker at the 2024 Annual CMC Dinner.

Details for the event are as follows:

Event: 81st CMC Annual Dinner, Featuring Reinhold Messner
Date: March 30th, 2024
Time: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Ovation, Chicago

https://www.chicagomountaineeringclub.org/event/5da19f00-99b8-449a-9aba-092d3ae78dc4

Good day fellow mountaineers.

I searched but seemed not to find a greetings/introductions page on this forum, so i am posting here, if i am wrong, please show me the error of my ways.

I see there does not seem to be much on this forum from Southern Africa. I hope I can start to add some new flavour from a SA perspective. Looking forward to getting to know this forum better.

Most of my ...

Hello,
I'm looking to climb Denali in 2024 end of May - beginning of June, normal route for now
I know very well the field as I tried to summit before, but unsuccessful due to weather.
Please feel free to contact me if you need a partner or maybe just advise.
Cheers, climb safe,
Radu