Roping up the soft-knot way. While trudging along the glacier on the approach to Mount Foraker’s Talkeetna Ridge, I had time to ponder everything from how to balance my life’s priorities to an endless ...

The alpine butterfly knot is more than just a pretty name for an ingenious loop with multiple uses. Here’s how to tie our favorite knot in five quick steps.

In this video series, we have teamed up with Arc'teryx and mountain guide Peter Mason, to cover a range of basic Alpine and Mountaineering skills. We will be covering topics such as what to wear, what ...

We have received the following appeal by the French Alpine Club section Causses et Cévennes that manages the Gorges du Tarn cliff reminding all climbers to tie a knot in the end of the tope before ...