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The American alpine institute -climbing blog had gathered together for us resent news from around the world about climbing and climbers, such as: A team was sent to the south side of mount Adams in
This story also has a picture of the lab. http://www.azcentral.com/news/articles/0522hikershot22.html Shooting of dog-walker called justified Grant Kuenzli (shown with his Labrador retriever, Ma
OK, search of dejanews, Chauvin Guides, emsclimb, ime, and climbnh sites is inconclusive. Anyone know the condition of the bolt at the brown spot on the standard route of whitehorse in North Conway
... the outcomes while drinking. I will post the results (with any interesting commentary received) to the newsgroup as soon as they are calculated. So there it is - ring in on some of your favorite (or,...
Third fatal climb of this year in news. Average is one per year. Wintery weather has been hanging around late in northwest.
...ee as trivial. I was practically getting tangled up in the thing! I've looked for past posts but deja-news seems to be google now and they only have articles from Aug 2000. Is it OK to lube the jo...
Google has opened the newsgroup archives all the way back to before rec.climbing was born. It's fun to be able to include posts from 1993 in the FAQ. I ran across this recently - sort of the original
EverestNews.com is told unauthorized satellite phones are being impounded by Nepal. Sources tell EverestNews.com, that in the last few years we are seeing a 'higher level of watch on Expeditions'. Exp
Newsmedia's continued fascination with the life and death of climbers and mountains is presented once again in an LA Times article featuring Rick Ridgeway. However, the story is pretty well written an
... reporters phoned in an hour and a half ago that this was coming down the pipes and here you go ... the news before it hits the street ... Mount Logan, the highest peak in Canada, will be renamed Pi...
...hed that we all want to encourage (and I use that term loosely...) a higher standard of writing on this newsgroup, let's set the bar. Go find your favorite TR, and retro-post it, or a URL, or a link...
According to this site: Euro Mountaineers Are Fashion Victim Wimps http://www.outdoorsmagic.com/news/article.asp?UAN=628 According to the Gear Guy at outsidemag.com, Euros are a bunch of wimps who r
Last night I was watching the news about the Seattle quake, and I had sort of a disturbing thought. Has anyone heard stories of, or been a part of, getting caught climbing during an earthquake? I ca
Truth behind the topic of this newsgroup. The RP today reveled that the Vast Right Wing Conspiracy (aka the 'Sport Climbers') had a devious plot to rid rec.climbing of all ethics. A noted aid mole s
...ome informations are really hard to find out when you are far away. so i hope there is somebody in this newsgroup who is closer or has even been there. im searching for the highest peak in the cordi...
[[ This message was both posted and mailed: see the 'To,' 'Cc,' and 'Newsgroups' headers for details. ]] Awesome Post David and good reading as well! Congrats on the climb and the climb back to cl
Is my newsreader dead or do people just not have a good time climbing. Climbing is, after all, supposed to be 'your worst nightmare.' I'll name one of my best moments. It happened on one of my all-t
...please, please e-mail me (as well as posting if you like) as our egyptian service provider doesn't have newsgroups and i can only get them through Deja, which is cumbersome. TIA Kate ...
This is the most brilliant thing said on this news group yet. A. MacNair, this advice will save you from gumbydom. Heed it. Good Luck,
...at once. Also, I would not bring my dog to a multi-pitch route. I have only just started reading this news group and if this has been a previous thread I apologize....
This dreadful news arrived via a mailing list originating with Chessler: I will supply more details when I get them. John Morton
...dent (Uniwersity Scholl Of Phisical Education in Gdañsk POLAND) and I need some materials , some texts,news paper articles or sth. In Poland we don't have to many materials of this so if you can help...
The limestone climbing area near Kirchner Caverns has seen a return to vogue. It's called The Dry. I was there a couple of years ago when there were only about 6 routes, and I didn't have a lot of int
Hey Cruising around last night and ran across this news item from the UK: Concern Over Black Diamond Helmet By Jon Following tests carried out by the British Mountaineering Council, there's some
I haven't been able to find an answer to this on the web or dejanews - I plan on doing Snake Dike next week, probably after the cables are 'down'. I've heard you can still descend them since they just
Thorsten schrieb: [...] Wie auch immer es meine Mail in die News geschafft hat... :( Bei Outlook heißt die gesuchte Funktion 'Nachricht umbrechen'. Alles weitere werde ich per Mail klären. F'u
Some saddening news. These reports have come in of two climbing deaths in the Canadian Rockies: LAKE LOUISE, Alta. (CP) — A veteran mountaineer who survived treacherous terrains in all corners of
Check out this letter to the editor in today's Boulder paper (http://www.bouldernews.com/opinion/letters/19elett.html)... How can you argue with this logic: 'You wouldn't strap a handle to a chicken
...d versions of the magazine. Now, the ones I get in the mail are every bit as gaudy as the ones on the news racks. What gives?...
For the last couple years I've been using Netscape's newsreader but have been having increasingly more problems with it. So, I was wondering what most people use as a newsreader. Any recommendations?
...r.united.scum-haters) is a **well** known troll communication group known for its attempts at rendering newsgroups useless. I suggest you report them to their ISPs **on sight**, a method that I and ...
...his straight. Karl sent you a private (and very polite) email, and you felt the need to post it to this newsgroup? Not the best etiquette... Second, if you have spent any time at all on this group, ...
...uestions about whether others might be under suspicion arose after a New Hampshire prosecutor said in a newspaper interview published yesterday that new forensic evidence had surfaced over the weekend...
... 100 climbs. (Maybe now people will stop asking me about my '50 Classics' web site.) Denizens of this news group have contributed a good percentage of the material, including trip reports, photograp...
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