Feathered Friends Blog
Aug 31, 2017
Fit for a King: Expedition Report from Mount Logan’s King’s Trench
Earlier this year, five climbers summit Canada’s highest mountain, Mount Logan, towering at 19,551 feet (5959m). While painting vivid moments of terror and gratification, Chris Rowat shares his experience climbing one of North America’s toughest peaks. Words and images supplied...
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Mar 21, 2017
Pumori, the Dream: Expedition Report
Himalaya climbing season is just around the corner and we are busy shipping down suits and jackets around the world. As those climbers prepare for their journeys, we wanted to share a trip report by Feathered Friends ambassador Erin Smart...
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Mar 14, 2017
Cerro San Lorenzo Expedition Report
Expedition report from prolific climber and alpinist, Jay Smith. Jay has been climbing for “longer than he cares to admit,” and put up nearly 2,000 new routes across the world. His climbing partner, Jim Donini, is another prolific man of the...
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Mar 02, 2017
Mountain Training Tips Part Two
Have you started training for that mountain yet? It has been two weeks since our last post, and it is already March! Below are a few more tips to keep in mind as you try to get your body and...
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Feb 16, 2017
Big Mountain Goals? Time to Start Training
Do you have some big mountain goals for 2017? If so, it’s already the middle of February and summer mountaineering season (in the states) will be here before you know it. Time to begin training. Here are a few tips...
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