Equipment and Clothing for the Big Mountains

Two videos for the alpine climbers, or anyone who spends a significant amount of time in the outdoors.

Steve House goes through the gear he and partner Vince Anderson used on their alpine-style first ascent of the Rupal Face of Nanga Parbat in September, 2005.

Steve House: Clothing System for Nanga Parbat

Steve House: Gear Used on Nanga Parbat

Quotation: Alex Lowe

“The best climber is the one having the most fun.”

Alex Lowe, The American Alpine Journal

Quotation: Andy Kirkpatrick

“This is what I love about friendships, especially climbing ones. You never know where they might lead. One day someone’s a stranger, another they hold your life in their hands.”

Andy Kirkpatrick