The Art of Shralpinism Book by Jeremy Jones

  An insightful—and soulful—manual for being in the mountains from one of the world’s most legendary alpinists. Based in part on the hundreds of journals Jeremy has kept over the years and featuring wisdom from his friends and mentors, The Art of Shralpinism takes an experiential approach to contemplating mountains, snow, and adventure. Through art, poetry, and journal extracts, Jeremy traces his development from racer and extreme snowboarding film star to deep backcountry explorer and climate activist. In The Art of Shralpinism, Jones reveals the life-changing power of time in the mountains, the value of stoke, and how beauty and openness underscore all outdoor adventures. • Includes stories, lists, and prescriptive guidance based on Jones’s experiences as well as those of other well-known adventurers • Anecdotal and experiential approach for creating a resilient mountain life • Features original art by the author Not a technical guide on snowboarding but, rather, a very personal appr