Kronicle Magazine Issue 2 | Winter 2013 Alpinist

Kronicle Magazine Issue 2 | Winter 2013 AlpinistKRONICLE ISSUE 2 WINTER 2013 Valhalla Dreamin' A trip into B. C.'s backcountry heartland with Sweetgrass Productions and Johan Olofsson lands a lucky crew a season's worth of powder in seven days. Profiled: Xavier de Le Rue No one attacks lines with more ferocity and precision than XDLR. Find out what makes him rip. Jewels of the Triple Crown If you could ride anywhere in the Alps, where would you go? Put these three destinations on your life list.

Zoe Hart Off Belay Three friends visit the legendary Layton Kor in Arizona

Mountain Profile: Zion National Park In 1904 the artist Frederick Samuel Dellenbaugh wrote of the landscape that became Zion National Park: "Never before has such a naked mountain of rock entered into our minds

The road less traveled: The bowl seldom skied

THE PLACES WE'VE BEEN

Devi Lockwood follows her mother's paths

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It was also a kind of moving mediation in the natural world

bad decisions

TECH TALK: TWIN SAFETY TOOLS

he and George Rodway recount some of the mysteries behind this enigmatic image—whose photographer remains unknown

a veteran Canadian ski guide and half of the team behind the lodge's existence

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