Category: Publications

  • 2024 Journal Out Now

    2024 Journal Out Now

    [Published and mailed out in May 2024.] We are putting the wraps on the 2024 edition of Going to the Sun, The Journal of the Glacier Mountaineering Society. The 2024 issue has some fantastic articles about extreme adventures taking place in Glacier Park in the 2023 season. We’re titling it the Extreme Adventures Issue. It…

  • The Name Layers on ‘Going to the Sun’

    The Name Layers on ‘Going to the Sun’

    Article from the 2022 Journal on the name “Going-to-the-Sun”

  • Climbing Devils Tower: Close Encounters of the Family Kind!

    Climbing Devils Tower: Close Encounters of the Family Kind!

    Article from the 2022 GMS Journal on a climb of Devil’s Tower

  • Hiking with Needles: A Diabetic’s Journey

    Hiking with Needles: A Diabetic’s Journey

    Photos and Story by Melissa Magnuson-CannadyFrom the 2022 Going to the Sun Journal “Ugh, my blood sugar is still high,” I said, in a tone that clearly signaled my disappointment. “It’s okay! You’ve bolused, and you’re about to do a lot of hiking with a heavy pack. It will come down. Just give it a…

  • Recommendations: Climbing Books and Films

    “Shortcuts to While Away Slack Time” from the 2019 Going to the Sun JournalCompiled by Ellen-Thérèse Lamm and Larry Hiller Classic Books Classic Book Selection 1Boy Scouts in Glacier Park: The Adventures of Two Young Easterners in the Heart of the High Rockies by Walter Prichard Eaton Classic Book Selection 2Conquistadors of the Useless: From…