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New Magazine Celebrates Adventure Climbing; Alpinist Magazine Announces Debut in Late Fall 2002.


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SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 5, 2002

Alpinist Magazine announced today that its premiere issue will debut at the end of November. Edited by former American Alpine Journal The American Alpine Journal is the yearly flagship publication of the American Alpine Club. Its mission is "to document and communicate mountain exploration."[1]  editor Christian Beckwith and published by Red Hat co-founder (NASDAQ NASDAQ
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 and based in Jackson Hole Jackson Hole, fertile Rocky Mt. valley, c.50 mi (80 km) long and 6 to 8 mi (9.6–12.8 km) wide, NW Wyo., partly in Grand Teton National Park. Jackson Lake, 39 sq mi (101 sq km), a natural lake through which the Snake River flows, was dammed in 1916 to control , WY, Alpinist will be an independent quarterly publication that celebrates the climbing life around the world. Features of the magazine include first-person accounts of the hottest new routes, spectacular photography from the lenses of the world's best climbing photographers, and compelling reportage on climbs from the four corners of the globe.

Ewing and Beckwith believe that their magazine will serve a large niche in the climbing community that has been ignored by traditional coverage. Editor-in-Chief Beckwith says "We are looking forward to showcasing the common passions of climbers This list of climbers includes both mountaineers and rock climbers, since many (though not all) climbers engage in both types of activities. The list also includes boulderers and ice climbers.  around the world. The climbing community knows no political boundaries or generational gaps. We intend to emphasize that with the best writing and photography from the world's best climbers, writers and photographers."

Alpinist Magazine Issue 0 will appear as a free mini-issue available at the August Outdoor Retailer Summer Market. The mini-issue will offer a glimpse of the spirit Alpinist Magazine will bring to the climbing community and will build excitement for the first issue in November 2002.

Marc Ewing, Publisher of Alpinist, says: "We are really excited about putting out the mini-issue. We think that it will deliver a thrilling insight into the magazine and the climbing life we'll be capturing in our pages."

Pricing and Availability

Alpinist will go on sale November 29, 2002 with a cover price of $12.95 and yearly subscription for $46. Single copies of Alpinist will be available for purchase in specialty stores and subscriptions are available via www.alpinist.com.

About Alpinist Magazine

Alpinist Magazine is an archival-quality, quarterly publication dedicated to world alpinism and adventure climbing. The pages of Alpinist capture the art of ascent in its most powerful manifestations, presenting an articulation of climbing and its lifestyle that matches the intensity of the pursuit itself.
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