Mountain Gazette 206 Celebrates Outdoor Culture
October 8, 2026
NORTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — The iconic Mountain Gazette is back this October with its latest issue, Mountain Gazette 206, spanning 192 pages in a unique 11-by-17-inch print format. This edition embraces the quirky and adventurous spirit of outdoor culture, featuring stories on mountain biking, Sasquatch tourism, and backcountry skiing.
Cover Features
The front cover pays tribute to the late skier Jeremy Nobis, captured by Flip McCririck in Valdez, Alaska, while the back showcases Keith Haring’s iconic 1985 artwork, “Untitled (Earth Day).”
Exclusive Content
All stories in this issue are exclusive to print, preserving the long-standing tradition of Mountain Gazette, which has been connecting readers through the tactile experience of print media for decades.
Editor Mike Rogge notes, “This issue is an ode to the beating heart of mountain culture that lives within every lover of the outdoors,” and adds that the magazine serves as a physical reminder of the stories that enrich our lives.
Notable Contributions
- M. John Fayhee reflects on the magazine’s impact on his life in “Havoc and Joy.”
- Marc Peruzzi tackles the life of Jeremy Nobis in “We Drank it Blue,” exploring the intersection of skiing and substance abuse.
- Ari Schneider investigates Sasquatch tourism on the Olympic Peninsula, blending myth with reality.
Art and Storytelling
The issue highlights the voices of various artists, including Steve Martin and Harry Bliss, who explore deeper themes, while watercolor artist Gavin Snider captures scenes of New York City. Renowned artists like James Niehues and Norman Rockwell contribute to the classic Americana narrative within the magazine.
Availability
Mountain Gazette 206 is set to arrive at subscribers’ doorsteps this October. For further information and subscriptions, visit mountaingazette.com.
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About Mountain Gazette
Founded in 1966, Mountain Gazette has long been recognized as the original outdoor magazine, revitalized for modern readers in 2020. Join the print revival and subscribe here.
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