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Climbing Road Trip Photos

10 years later, nothing much has changed. While 2000 was spent living in a VW Westfalia, connecting the dots that are climbing areas in the Western US and shooting photos that would be the foundation …

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The American Climbing Road Trip

Last spring I made the conscious decision to not let the bike rule my year. Meaning, I did not want to focus on racing a road bike and all the time required to train – …

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Photographing Climbing in the Italian Dolomites

My connection to the climbing world is strong and influential to where I am today. In the fall of 1987 I went climbing for the first time, by winter I was obsessed. A short time …

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Kurt Astner Climbing Tre Cime di Lavaredo

Dolomites Climbing: Pressknödel & Super Erectissima The Dolomites Tre Cime di Lavaredo are undoubtedly one of the most beautiful settings in what are arguably the world’s most beautiful mountains. The north faces of these towering …

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Jack Wolfskin Winter Catalog Photoshoot

Even after 12 years of seeing our work published, it is always exciting to see a big job in print, especially when it looks its best thanks to great design. This last week we received the …

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Climbing in Paklenica National Park Croatia

Visiting Croatia? Stable weather, friendly locals, good food, inexpensive, easy access, Mediterranean swimming, flawless limestone – lots of bolts, abundant routes, huts… this is Croatia’s Paklenica National Park. A little piece of heaven. Yet while …

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No Photos, just Words

Twenty years ago I did little more than climb; sport climb, trad climb and alpine climb. Like so many other climbers of my generation, Peter Croft was a hero. He was also, and still is, …