Dave Hahn

With six ascents of Mount Everest, 24 ascents of Vinson, 16 ascents ofDenali, and 233 ascents of Mount Rainier--almost all with clients intow--Dave Hahn may be the most successful mountain guide of hisgeneration.
Editor's Note: Climber and journalist Dave Hahn will report into GreatOutdoors.com daily from Mount Everest during the 2006 season, as he and other members of the 2006 IMG Everest Expedition attempt to summit via the South Col route.
Dave Hahn ski patrols at his home mountain in Taos, New Mexico. The Dave Hahn Collection.

Dave Hahn waves the New Mexico flag from the summit of Everest in 2005.Photo by Danaru, the Dave Hahn Collection.

Reflections on Everest 2006

Everest Correspondent Dave Hahn takes a moment to reflect on the Everest season just finished, and his own seventh successful trip to the top.

Hidden Treasures of Anasazi Country

Thousand year old ruins and inscrutable rock art add interest and mystery to hiking the scenic canyons of Southern Utah's Cedar Mesa.

Powder Plays

Eleven out-the-backdoor snow stashes where winter's worst is the main attraction.

French Team Takes Raid Qualifying Event

With the last of three qualifying events now concluded, a total of 34 teams remain in contention for The Raid World Championships scheduled for Quebec in September.

Death on Makalu

The Tragic Final Climb of Jean-Christophe Lafaille, one of the world's greatest pure alpinists.