Alpinist Magazine Issue 30 - Spring 2010 Print or Digital?:Print Issue A pound saved is a

A pound saved is a lap earned

behold the triumph of the Powderwhore in the never ending search for deep untracked snow

herders' huts

Jörg Lehne

Alpinist Magazine Issue 30 - Spring 2010 Print or Digital?:Print Issue A pound saved is aProfile Mountain Profile: Latok To many climbers, the name "Latok" conjures up one of the world's most famous unclimbed routes. But the massif contains more than just the North Ridge of Latok I: a series of spires like "a row of El Capitans," and a history of varied dreams from the alpinists who have attemptedand sometimes even summitedthese walls. Conrad Anker explores the blanks on the map, while Don Arturo Bergamaschi, Jeff Lowe, Tsuneo Shigehiro,