Archive - Mechanical Advantage: Tools for the Wild Vertical

State of the Art Climbing Gear, 1976

Trango History Series

Jun 6, 2024 •

John Middendorf

May 2024

First ascent of Great Trango Tower (1977)

Trango History Series by John Middendorf

May 24, 2024 •

John Middendorf

Trango 1987(b)-3rd ascent Trango Tower

Trango History Series by John Middendorf

May 17, 2024 •

John Middendorf

overcoming challenges, the dignity of risk

Trango series by John Middendorf (aside)

May 13, 2024 •

John Middendorf

Golden Hook Awards

May 13, 2024 •

John Middendorf

Trango Château (1987)

Trango History series by John Middendorf

May 9, 2024 •

John Middendorf

What's in a name?--Trango

Trango History Series by John Middendorf

May 7, 2024 •

John Middendorf

April 2024

INDEX to John Middendorf articles

On the development of bigwall tools, techniques and climbs.

Apr 30, 2024 •

John Middendorf

Trango 1987 (part a)

Trango History Series

Apr 30, 2024 •

John Middendorf

Trango 1988 (part b)

Trango History Series--the Kurtyka-Loretan

Apr 19, 2024 •

John Middendorf

Trango 1988 (part 1a sidebar)

Trango History Series

Apr 14, 2024 •

John Middendorf

Trangos 1988 (part a)

Trango History Series (continuing from 1987)

Apr 12, 2024 •

John Middendorf

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