... 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 ...
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...
No news is good news......right?
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&...
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,
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
... fairly good article on climbing at Tahquitz, and the recent accident there.
http://www.latimes.com/news/asection/20001002/
t000093586.html
Cheers,...
<snip lots of REALLY old news>
ZZZzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz......... Snrfglugl.. <blink> <blink> Huh? Hey! I'm trying to sleep over here. Keep it down.
-Mike ...
...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...
... 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...
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...
...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...
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...
...AltaVista http://www.altavista.com Where you can also find related Web Pages, Images, Audios, Videos, News, and Shopping. Smart is Beautiful...
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...
... 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...
...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...
...#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 ...
...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...
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+ ...
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...
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...
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...
... (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...
...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 ...
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...
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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