from Mountains and Water
In response to a post I made earlier this week, Andrew Bisharat, editor at Rock and Ice had this to say: "This is exactly the reason why blogs are never going to replace actual content created by legitimate media sources. Your post is uninformed, poorly researched, completely made up off the top of your head, and makes sweeping generalizations that largely aren't true (and none of which are substantiated by any facts) just in order to make yourself sound as if you know what you're talking about. Peter, do
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from Mountains and Water
For the next couple of weeks I will be talking and corresponding with Matt Samet, longtime climber and until recently, editor-in-chief at Climbing magazine. Give the trends in climbing journalism, the current economic climate, and the historical importance of the journal he worked at, I thought it would be a good opportunity to hear from someone who knows from the inside what it takes to produce a magazine. In this interview, Matt tells us a little bit about where he came from as a writer and how he became
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from Splitter Choss
Aside from his full time job as senior editor at Rock Ice, Andrew Bisharat just authored a new book about sport climbing. Hes also a very talented climber, though hed never admit it. So I recently took the time to found out more about the book, and what else makes Andrew tick. Grab a [...]
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from Everest my dream
Editorial Reviews : From Booklist : The year 2006 recorded Mount Everest’s deadliest season on record since 1996 (the killer season that spawned Jon Krakauer’s Into Thin Air ). To tell the story of the 2006 season, which made global headlines due to the troubling circumstances surrounding the death of a climber, journalist Heil, a climber himself, gives us extensive background (more than half the book is a prologue to the 2006 season, and while the backstory will be pertinent to aficionados, it may ...
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