Conrad's list of accomplishments and adventures around the world rank him as one of the greatest explorers of his, or any, generation. From big walls and arctic massifs to 8,000-meter summits, his ability to adapt to all conditions and styles of climbing are unparalleled, spanning the past four decades. Conrad and his wife, Jenni, live in Bozeman, MT, have three sons, and work on various philanthropic projects around the globe.

CONRAD’S GEAR PICKS

45 Hard Cooler
Tundra® 45 Hard Cooler
$325.00
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8 MIN FILM
OUTDOOR
Ingrained
Mark Carter defied small-town destiny by becoming a pro-snowboarder, but his roots are still on the ranch.
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3 MIN READ
Mountain
The Day We Went Left
Pro-snowboarders Forrest Shearer and Robin van Gyn get Heath Joske, a surfer, into New Zealand’s backcountry.
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16 MIN FILM
OUTDOOR
Mothered by Mountains
Two unlikely climbing companions attempt a first-ascent together in Nepal.
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9 MIN FILM
OUTDOOR
Denali’s Raven
For Leighan Falley, Alaska is more than home, it’s a calling. Taking to the skies she makes a legacy in Denali’s Raven.
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11 MIN FILM
outdoor
Sandbagging Jimmy Chin
He’s climbed Everest and won an Academy Award. But getting barreled is still on his list.
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5 MIN FILM
OUTDOOR
In Current
Amber Shannon trains to become the next great boatmaster to conquer the Grand Canyon in a wooden dory.
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24 MIN FILM
MOUNTAIN
The Ridge of Dreams
When you mix the dream of two friends with the unpredictable nature of Alaska, you get the unexpected.
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7 MIN FILM
MOUNTAIN
JOHN SHOCKLEE: A Fairy Tale
John Shocklee lives simply, skies freely, and shares his passion for the slopes with anyone he meets.
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5 MIN READ
SURF
The Chopper Boys of Milford Sound
Heath, Forrest, and Robin drop fly other-worldly coastal Fiordland in search of waves.