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Forum Post news flash !!! Mt. Trudeau
... 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 ...
Blog Post Recent climbing news
T he 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 Ada...
Forum Post BLM sets rule on bolts in Wilderness
No news is good news......right?
Forum Post Concern Over Black Diamond Helmet
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&...
Forum Post go south young man
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,
Forum Post IMAX Stay the hell off the mountain already!!
<snip lots of REALLY old news> ZZZzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz......... Snrfglugl.. <blink> <blink> Huh? Hey! I'm trying to sleep over here. Keep it down. -Mike �...
Forum Post Carstenz Pyramid Closed?
Wow! Great news Phil! Do you know of any local guides for Kosciusco? Needless to say, price is no object. Anne in double skim vanilla latte NYC
Forum Post LA Times article on Tahquitz
... fairly good article on climbing at Tahquitz, and the recent accident there. http://www.latimes.com/news/asection/20001002/ t000093586.html Cheers,...
Forum Post Backing up a rappel
... wanted to get a feel for who backs up rappels and how they do it. There has been a lot of talk in this news group about lowering off anchors vs rappelling. When people rappel do they typically back i...
Forum Post Tom Evans?
...e photographer from El Cap meadow with the huge lense) Please E-mail me directly as I am not on the news group often & have limited internet access. Thanks, Kathy PS: Hope you guys...
Forum Post A Moment of Silence, Please (Mt. Washington Fatality)
Really sad news. I don't know if he's Ned the caretaker of Hermit Lake that I met there two years ago... He was a really nice guy, always smiling and enjoying the mountain. It was really gre...
Forum Post NEED ARTICLES Health aspects of rock climbing !
...dent (Uniwersity Scholl Of Phisical Education in GdaƱsk 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...
Forum Post David Browers Passing
I just got this news via e-mail from the AAC (American Alpine Club). 'David Brower's passing. David passed away yesterday afternoon in his home - a gentleman, a rebel, a visionary an...
Forum Post Like to hike, bike and camp
...AltaVista http://www.altavista.com Where you can also find related Web Pages, Images, Audios, Videos, News, and Shopping. Smart is Beautiful...
Forum Post Current conditions on kautz glacier route
There's a report on tonight's news of a rescue going on at 12k on the Kautz route. Details are sketchy but they said a man climbing with his teenage sons had been injured by an 'avalanc...
Forum Post Interested in Climbing accident details
... happened/could have been avoided. Actual cases or experiences would be preffered. Often, I read in the news about a climber who was badly injured in an incident but there are seldom any details. I wo...
Forum Post Info on Steele Alabama climbing?
...purchased by climbers. more info on the Steele cliff at: http://www.seclimbers.org/modules.php?name=News& file=article&sid=474&mode=&order=0&thold=0 you can donate and help...
Forum Post Dog ascent Evereset N. Col
...#039;because of lack of proper equipment' according to this website: http://www.chinaclimbing.com/news/highestdog.htm The pictures were taken by Nima Tsering of TMA. 'Sometimes people ...
Forum Post Access to Mount Yonah, GA
...Write the Access Fund at www.accessfund.org for the latest info, what I've related is fairly old news. I have general info about Mt.Yonah including the phone number to check with the Army b...
Forum Post Climber Death at the Needles
This was a major bit of bad news for me, as I was one of Pat's climbing partners last year. Pat was one of a few. He was a Major go-for-it in a way that I've seen only a few times in my 20+ ...
Forum Post Ice Climbing boots
If I was going to own only one pair of boots for ice climbing, I would get either a plastic boot or an insulated leather boot. An uninsulated single leather boot probably won't keep your feet ade...
Forum Post TR - 3 high country classics in a day
All the passion in that story reminds me of most of Inez's TR's...She has the ability to take an occasion and relate the tale it back as if we, the reader, had just spent that week or day wi...
Forum Post $200 Avalung to Help Avalanche Victims Breath Under Snow
Ab-so-frikin-lutely. 100%. Glad you're out there man, but I hope I never see you (in your professional capacity, at least). While we're on the subject, I have a question for you SA...
Forum Post Mount Washington Potential Use Survey
... (theoretical) demand for using the site for a variety of outdoor activities. If anyone within this news group has done trips to the White Mountains, and in particular, the Presidential Range, I a...
Forum Post Gumbys first lead
...e. Then last weekend one of my climbing friends decked out from about 8 metres and made the evening news being evacuated by helicopter. Fortunately, he had relatively minor injuries. Needless ...
Forum Post TR: Sun Ribbon Arete
I had been planning to do Sun Ribbon on the weekend of 8/19 but last week, I received a call informing me that my prospective partner would not be able to make the trip due to family considerations. I...
Forum Post Arizona Hiker Kills Another Hiker After Dog Confrontation
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 retri...
 

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