“A tourist follows a trail, a mountaineer finds one.” Outspoken, charismatic, daring and brilliant, few individuals hold the respect of the mountaineering community like Reinhold Messner. Widely ...
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I filmed mountain goats climbing steep cliffs

This footage captures alpine ibex moving confidently across steep rocky slopes, showcasing their natural balance, strength, ...
Mountain Goats mastermind John Darnielle is rarely sharper than on "Sax Rohmer #1," which kicks off "Heretic Pride." Insistent guitar and percussion give way to brisk melodic passages and line after ...
Mountain goats' ability to survive in alpine environments helps protect them from predators, but it also comes with risks.
On a recent hike to the top of Mount Timpanogos, our group of four encountered mountain goats and their young several times along the trail. We were careful not to get too close or impede their path ...
This story, “My Goat Was High,” appeared in the August 1970 issue of Outdoor Life. RON MARTIN WAS NOT the silent type of guide. He lowered his 6X binoculars and gave me a dry grin. “There are your ...
You'll be in good company for "The Last Happy Night of Your Life." That's the name given for the current tour by The Mountain Goats and Kaki King, which stops at Club Congress Wednesday. Though if you ...