Desnivel is Spain's first monthly independent climbing and mountaineering magazine, published since 1981.

History and profile Desnivel was founded in 1981 by Spanish mountaineer and journalist Darío Rodríguez.www.up-climbing.com: Mr. Desnivel (2008) . Retrieved 20 June 2015.www.irishmountaineeringclub.org: Magazines - Desnivel. Retrieved 20 June 2015. Under the leadership of Rodríguez the magazine became very influential in Spanish climbing circles.Alpinist (2011): Serkhe Khollu ("[..] Isabel Suppe - Starry Night was a finalist for Premio Desnivel, a notable mountain literature award in the international climbing community"). Retrieved 20 June 2015.www.climbingtechnology.com: Desnivel, the leading Spanish climbing and mountaineering magazine. Retrieved 20 June 2015.

The magazine is published monthly in Madrid and is focused on mountaineering (Pyrenees, Alps, expeditions) and climbing (Iberian Peninsula). Today the Editorial Desnivel is publishing mountaineering books and three magazines: Desnivel (mountaineering/climbing), Escalar (sport climbing) and Grandes Espacios (outdoor).

See also Rock & Ice Climbing magazine American Alpine Journal

References

External links Desnivel website Interview with Dario Rodriguez (2008).