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...missiles...It's amazing how far these thing will travel....
Some of my best climbs (while just peak bagging...) have been chossy 3rd and 4th scrambles...Our own King's Peak is one like t...
South Crack of Thor Peak 5.9 (Hard..at least for me!!) - Oct 2000 Bob Austin & Eric Tipton
I've done quite a few Sierra route this year. Most of the climbs I've done have had short c...
Anyone been up or down the cables route lately? Is there any snow left to deal with (axe) ?
Thanks,
Anyone know if the West Winfield trailhead is accessible this time of year? How much snow is up there? Been there and done that? Let me know.
...unner, and all-around endurance nut Bill Wright was more than halfway through an attempt to climb Longs Peak once a month for a year. Dougald from the mountain world-blog has reported that Bill Wri...
... gets the attention...what famous politician would ever settle for being compared to some no name minor peak with absolutely nothing significant about it???? I'd love it, but is there really anyb...
...ls permanently lived, which was many tens of miles away from Everest, Everset blends with other smaller peak. It is at the center of a five-peak group. hence the 'third'. If I remember it ri...
Really? Is there no peak fee or permit system at all on K2?
Big juggers have always worm me out..at times before my peak!
Cheers,
There are some earlier dates if you want to be on a state summit during a total eclipse
Borah Peak (Almost on the centerline - 2m15s totality) August 21, 2017 Gannett Peak Clingman's Dome (sh...
Thanks for that TR, it was great. I really like that area - North Peak and Conness. Greenstone and the other lakes there.
rich rookie
Looking for beta on the 4WD road that leads to the South Colony trailhead (access to Humbolt Peak, Crestone Peak, etc.). Dawson's 14er guide decribes the 4WD section with the following: 'any...
Been doing training runs up mission peak in fremont. The trouble is that the cows are back (where do they go all summer, camp?), and my dog is becoming too aggressive towards them. I am looking for a ...
Hmmm...isn't that peak kinda 'closed' to climbing these days? Go to whereisevan.com to read about one attempt, aborted due to official snafus.
Dave.
I actually have. The rap from Ingalls Peak (WA) used to require dropping about a foot off an overhang onto slings tied around a big rock. The new bolt anchors are ever so much more pleasant.
...round Telluride?
I am hoping to hike a while up into the hills and then either scramble up some fun peak or just boulder someplace off the beaten track.
Thanks....
In addition to the park entrance fee, the U.S. has other peak climbing fees. For example Mt. Rainier charges a fee of $25 to every person climbing Mt.
...s. Maybe someone can help:
1. Kangchenjunga was first climbed in 1957 (Charles Evans: The Untrodden Peak, London 1958). The next ascent was not until 1975 and the third 1977. Does anyone know why ...
Similar story: I was working hard on a route that is right at the peak of my abilities the other day at the gym i work at. I was startled to hear someone on the ground trying to get my attention. From...
...e very least, it is compass distorted and has an extremely variable scale of distance. It shows Whiskey Peak to the south of the summit of Velvet - no way. It shows that much of the descent is below W...
...nger fall with equal fall factor means a longer piece of rope will catch your fall, leading to the same peak force. What varies is the time it takes until you are caught.
Not really. The ratios ag...
...n here until recently. But I'm hopeful since someone returned my lost camera to me up at Cathedral Peak in Touloumne last weekend!
Thanks, and let me know if you know!...
...ill be sensible enough to find the mountain passes and stumble through them rather than climb over each peak! The key to understanding the path of the mountaineer lies in the topology of the landscape...
... have to leave behind. But there are times when things have to be left behind.
Probably. On Ingalls Peak there were two manky pins that people used to use for years at the main belay spot. A coupl...
North-East Face of Ha Ling Peak (Canadian Rockies)
Only two of the 12 pitches could be charitably described as solid and even then, one of them offers only 2 pieces of pro in a 45m pitch while the...
...pes anyway (except for you Inez!)
Guide book author? Environmental activist? Summited an 8000 meter peak? Completed more than 20 FA's? Will other famous climbers talk to you face to face? The...
Dingus, Karl and threadmates;
The hope in climbing so hard, was also that it would have a good conclusion, that this 'infinite loop of harder and harder climbing' would not be a sick end...
...find but if I know a cliff there is nothing like going with a partner and looking at the world from the peak.
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