Emmett Berg

Emmett Berg is a San Francisco-based freelance writer who began his career at Montana's Hungry Horse News.

Cinema Vertigo

When climbers die, is the camera partly to blame?

By Emmett Berg March 28, 2010

In this story: climbing, adventure

Left: As pre-trip inspiration, climber Micah Dash kept an image of Mt. Edgar's imposing eastern face on his computer desktop for a full year. Right: This photo of Dash (left) and Johnson was found in Copp's camera after the bodies were recovered.

Go Fly a Snowkite

A snowkiting newbie rises from the wreckage

By Emmett Berg November 28, 2009

In this story: adventure

snow kite