by Christian Beckwith | Nov 4, 2025 | Unabridged, Uncategorized
Featuring all-original research, Part 4 of our Camp Hale series uncovers how David Brower helped revolutionize American climbing from within the ranks of the (future) 10th Mountain Division. At Camp Hale, through his authorship of the Rock Climbing chapter...
by Christian Beckwith | Jul 22, 2025 | Unabridged
Available only to Patrons, this Unabridged version of Episode 13 continues our deep dive into America’s high-altitude military experiment as it unfolded at Camp Hale during the pivotal winter of 1942–43. The episode details the Mountain Training Center’s...
by Christian Beckwith | Jan 14, 2025 | Unabridged
In Part 2 of our deep dive into Camp Hale, we explore the rocky beginnings of the mountain troops’ high-altitude military encampment. Nestled in Colorado’s Pando Valley, the camp was more than a training base for what would become the 10th Mountain Division; it...
by Christian Beckwith | Mar 23, 2024 | Ninety-Pound Rucksack Episodes, Ninety-Pound Rucksack Podcast
Episode 13 continues our deep dive into America’s high-altitude military experiment as it unfolded at Camp Hale during the pivotal winter of 1942–43. The episode details the Mountain Training Center’s daunting task of expanding the 87th Mountain Infantry Regiment into...
