On April 25, 2015, while Mount Everest shook from a 7.8 earthquake, Sara Safari clung to a ladder at 20,000 […]
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Introducing a New ADK FKT: The Bob Marshall Traverse
This trip report/article first appeared in LOCALadk, Fall edition 2018. Fun fact: Adam and I set out to honor the […]
Strong Enough
I’m disappointed. I didn’t think I was strong enough. And more specifically, because I’m a woman. It was during a […]
Saranac Lake 6er Self-Supported FKT Trip Report
*Note: This trip report/article first appeared in LOCALadk Magazine’s Summer issue of 2013. Today, Bethany and Mallory Garretson hold the […]
Saranac Lake 6er FKT Trip Report
Trip Report for Fastest Known Time: Saranac 6er Ultra Challenge (Saranac Lake 6er Ultra Challenge) Submitted for and by: Bethany […]
Badass Mountain Women: The 6er Sisters
We are of similar height, weight and wear size 10 shoes. Our mannerisms mirror one another and sometimes I do […]
How to Become a Stronger Athlete Series
I played soccer and basketball in college. Now, I’m an assistant basketball coach in my early thirties and I’m a […]
Six Day Baker Mountaineering Course with Alpine Ascents
August 3: Flying from Denver to Seattle, I had a row all to myself and traded my aisle seat for […]
International Badass Mountain Women’s Day
“You’re lucky your husband lets you climb mountains.” “Don’t you want to have children?” “You must be a hard person […]
