Mountain Flyer | Number 65 Print or Digital?:Digital Issue (PDF)[On the Cover] Julia Hoffmann, a former downhill and enduro racer from Germany who now organizes mountain bike camps in the Alps, carves a near sunset turn above the Italian mountain town of Sexten. Says Mattias Fredriksson, "She loves the Dolomites and returns to Sexten, near Dobbiaco, as often as she can." Mattias Fredriksson FEATURES How The West Was Changed Even after a few decades of change, the landscape of West Texas's Big Bend area remains
the Utah Avalanche Center gets a little help—from social media and an army of 50 field observers
dropping bombs and educating rookies and women to better understand risk
STRAIGHT LINES: FOR BETTER OR WORSE
Maya Prabhu presents stories of Indian climbers making fast and light ascents in their own country
Testing this year's crop of avalanche beacons and safety packs
he saw a photo of Monte Sarmiento—and a never-ending journey began
The beta behind why avalanches happen—and what you can do to not get caught
the highest flat-topped mountain in the world offers a skiing experience unlike any other
940') in the Revelation Mountains of Alaska
delivering mail
The Rise Of Lift-Assisted Mountain Biking
spurring the founding of an event that in the ensuing 50 years has hosted nearly every type of cycling discipline— and helped launch a host of successful pro careers