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Closing Uluru?
in Wandalust, on July 14, 2009
... is among the sources covering a controversial proposal in Australia to make Uluru off limits for climbers. An Australian government proposal is in the works to ban tourists from climbing Uluru, the...
In Search of a Cool Summer: Lake Baikal, Siberia
in Hidden Travel Gems, on June 12, 2009
...tewater rafting are popular. And mountains in the region provide a variety of difficulty levels for climbers.
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Climb Sydney Harbour Bridge
in Wandalust, on October 10, 2008
... of Bridgeclimb, a company set up to enable you to experience Sydney from the summit of the Bridge. Climbers carried flags from each of the 137 countries of origin of the more than two million people ...
Heroic Climber Finally Summits Everest
in The Outdoor Weblog, on May 24, 2008
...ited Everest for the first time on Thursday, May 21.
This is notable because Brash is one of the climbers who sacrificed his attempt in 2006 to save Australian climber Lincoln Hall . Hall had been...
Mount Fuji - Big in Japan
in Wandalust, on May 22, 2008
...#39;s not supposed to be a really challenging climb but altitude sickness can affect some would be climbers.
If that all sounds a bit too arduous, Mount Fuji is surrounded by five lakes, the most pop...
Golf from the Peak of Everest
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 24, 2008
Courtesy: answers.com
Mount Everest has featured in the news lately, largely because it is the penultimate stop for the olympic torch on its troubled journey to Beijing for this summer's Olympic Games.
The torch will be carried to the peak from the north side - ironically, that is in...
Mobius Climber
in The Parenting Weblog, on March 12, 2008
...ade you wonder if you could still climb up and have fun.
Made of annodized aluminium, Mobius® climbers spells F-U-N for your kids. It's configurations can be made to fit every site and age gr...
Matt Casamassina: Old Nintendo Franchise to be Redone For Wii
in House of Nintendo, on December 1, 2007
...y forgotten franchise, and we are to be excited about it.
So..... Kid Icarus, anyone? Perhaps Ice Climbers? Or, maybe.......
This game?
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Just kidding. In a...
Outdoor News Update: Glacier National Park Tainted
in The Outdoor Weblog, on November 15, 2007
...one of eight stops for the Bouldering World Cups next year. The international competition will draw climbers from more than 30 countries to the five-day festival. Next year's Teva Games will featu...
Japanese Climber Seeks to Become Oldest to Scale Everest
in The Outdoor Weblog, on October 15, 2007
If one of your life goals is to scale Everest, then take a few lessons from the elderly community of Japan. According to a great article on Yahoo! , Yuichiro Miura is training to scale the 29,035 foot Mount Everest. At the tender age of 75.
He's up at dawn (after sleeping in a low-oxygen cha...
Outdoor Quote: Royal Robbins
in The Outdoor Weblog, on October 12, 2007
...know everything about it. However, I did find an excellent quote I hope will help others understand climbers.
"Writing this last chapter has been difficult and painful. It involves do's and...
Your GSM Smartphone or PDA Phone Will Work on Mt. Everest
in The Smart PDA, on October 8, 2007
...s, the world's highest mountain) experience a total of 3,050 officially recorded ascents, 2,062 climbers, and 203 unfortunate fatalities ( source article on Wikipedia ).
Now, thanks to China Mob...
Top Ten Rock Climbs in the U.S.
in The Outdoor Weblog, on September 13, 2007
...d an interest in learning the sport. However, after a few unforunate falls by experienced and loved climbers. I decided to put on new adventure on hold. But, after reading an article on MSNBC, by St...
Still No Sign or Word from Fossett
in The Aviation Weblog, on September 10, 2007
...lanes below us and us up above," said Capt. Col. Jon Pruehl, who has also searched for missing climbers on Mount Hood and over the floodwaters of Katrina.
It is hard for him to grasp how a vete...
Nepal Reduces Climbing Fees on Mount Everest
in The Outdoor Weblog, on August 22, 2007
...eduction during the autumn and winter. No one has attempted a winter bid since 1999.
At least 520 climbers reached the summit of Mount Everest from Nepal and Tibet in this year's main climbing s...
This Week in Outdoor History: Thor Heyerdahl, Jesse Owens & Thomas Stevens
in The Outdoor Weblog, on August 6, 2007
...des a few firsts, including the first woman to swim across the english channel and the first climbers to submit Mont Blanc.
August 3, 1958: The nuclear-powered submarine Nautilus became the f...
Body of Missing Everest Climber Found
in The Outdoor Weblog, on July 9, 2007
...r."
Fowler, who was from Colorado, was an expert on climbing in southwestern China. He guided climbers up Everest and climbed others of the world's tallest and most difficult peaks. Both liv...
China Plans Road to Everest for 2008 Beijing Olympics
in The Outdoor Weblog, on June 19, 2007
...ed by undulating guardrails'. Veteran climber Ed Viesturs doesn't expect the road to hinder climbers.
Xinhua said construction, which would start next week, would take about four months. The...
Weekly Recap: Record Season on Everest and Snowboarding
in The Outdoor Weblog, on June 11, 2007
...the outdoor news I missed.
Record-Breaking Summit Season on Everest
Five hundred and fourteen climbers have summited Everest this spring, according to Nepal mountaineering Association Pre...
71-Year Old Japanese Climber Oldest to Climb Everest
in The Outdoor Weblog, on May 29, 2007
...he young age of 75.
This, no doubt, has been a very busy climbing season on Everest, with over 200 climbers scaling Everest since the beginning of the spring climbing season.
"I didn't thi...
Climbers Clean Up Everest
in The Outdoor Weblog, on May 28, 2007
... this blog regularly, you know there's been a lot of activity on Mount Everest. But, a group of climbers from Nepal and Japan did something that could environmentally save the mountain.
In an eff...
Weekly Recap: Climbing, Biking, and Retro?
in The Outdoor Weblog, on May 27, 2007
...ne and human growth hormone , but didn't say when.
Going Retro on Everest
A team of climbers is planning to conquer Everest in 1920s-style clothing. The climbers, led by American Conra...
First Cell Phone Call from Everest
in The Outdoor Weblog, on May 22, 2007
...ure business.
"It's good news because communications are essential in the mountains where climbers face huge risks," said Ang Tsering Sherpa, the president of Nepal's Mountaineering...
Two Climbers Fall on Mount McKinley
in The Outdoor Weblog, on May 18, 2007
... National Park and Reserve after they fell 1,900 feet. It's believed they were experienced climbers. There was an unidentified third member in their group who stayed behind.
Please keep thei...
Sherpa Scales Everest for Record Time
in The Outdoor Weblog, on May 18, 2007
...th time the charm? Well, a few weeks ago , I posted the news that Appa - arguably the most respect climbers in the world - was attempting to scale Mount Everest for a record 17th time. I'm happy ...
Question of the Week: Dangerous Activities
in The Outdoor Weblog, on May 7, 2007
...g, biking, Kayaking , and more recently, mountain climbing. But, after hearing about mountain climbers - Lara Kellogg, Jonathan Morrow, and Alan Mooney - unfortunate deaths due to falls, my fami...
Condolences for Jonathan Morrow & Alan Mooney
in The Outdoor Weblog, on May 2, 2007
... Yesterday, I posted the sad news that two climbers died after they fell near the top of Grand Teton. When I hear tragic news like this, I often wonder about the families. How are they coping? Eve...
Two Climbers Fall on Grand Teton
in The Outdoor Weblog, on May 2, 2007
...#39;s always unfortunate to report news like this, but, according to National Parks Traveler , two climbers died after they fell near the top of Grand Teton national park . Although their bodie...
Money Monday: H2O Audio and Emotive
in Digital Music - The Future, on April 30, 2007
...s extreme sports accessories from water, snow, and sand protection to rugged outdoor use for climbers and bicyclists.
EMOTIVE LANDS $7 MILLION FOR NEXT GENERATION RINGTONES
LA-based Emotive p...
Money Monday: H2O Audio and Emotive
in P2P File Sharing, on April 30, 2007
...s extreme sports accessories from water, snow, and sand protection to rugged outdoor use for climbers and bicyclists.
EMOTIVE LANDS $7 MILLION FOR NEXT GENERATION RINGTONES
LA-based Emotive p...
Sherpa Tries for Everest Record
in The Outdoor Weblog, on April 20, 2007
...his record 17th climb of Everest. For obviously reasons, Appa is one of the most respected mountain climbers in the world. Since 1989, he's been climbing Everest at least once a year. Currently, h...
Sony's Retractable Headphones
in The Gadgets Weblog, on February 5, 2007
... It looks like sony is borrowing its headphone design from rock climbers and dog leashes. The MDR-LE30LW has a nifty belay to hang off your belt loop, but it also features retract-ability. In ot...
W.T.D. Is Saab Salomon?
in carzz.org, on January 24, 2007
...ax (downhill ski) series, X-Adventure (trek) series, and the Adrenaline Tour (for skiiers, mountain climbers, kaykers, etcetera, etcetera, etcetera).
What's innit for the Swedes you might wonder...
Budget Travel to Nepal
in The Flyaway Weblog, on January 24, 2007
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Who : Adventure Travelers/Mountain Climbers
Where : Nepal
Why : It's home to the Himalayas . Cultural and Natural wonders await you.
When : Best in Spring time
Travelers are also...
Colorado Climbers Remembered
in The Outdoor Weblog, on January 4, 2007
The Sheridan Opera House in Telluride, Colorado, has planned a memorial service and celebration of the lives of Colorado mountaineers Charlie Fowler and Christine Boskoff on Jan. 15.
Fowler and Boskoff went missing while mountain climbing in southwestern China. Fowler's body was found...
Two Sherpa Climbers Die in Avalanche
in The Outdoor Weblog, on October 22, 2006
... Two Sherpa climbers died in an avalanche on mount Pumori last week, Narayan Acharya of the Nepal Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation reported.
According to Nepalnews, Ang Jabu S...
Crowds Pack Everest
in The Outdoor Weblog, on September 20, 2006
...verest. The steep slopes are inviting some skiers looking to make fresh tracks, a crowd of Japanese climbers mingle with the Norwegians and the Spaniards will push the peak this week if weather permit...
How to Avoid Emotional Interference Making Business Decisions
in Small Business Unplugged, on August 21, 2006
...ly and slowly makes his way across the ladder with encouragement and instructions from his fellow climbers and makes it safely to the other side. The scene that follows is one of the best in th...
MLS All Stars vs Chelsea Preview
in The Soccer Weblog, on August 4, 2006
...while Dan Loney of American Soccer News sums up the game as "Freddy Adu and a bunch of social climbers against Pure Evil. I can't believe I'm going to watch. But I'm actually looking...
New FIFA World Rankings, Climbers and Fallers
in The Soccer Weblog, on July 13, 2006
...apan and South Korea suddenly find themselves down in 49th and 56th place respectively.
Biggest climbers are Equatorial Guinea, who climb 59 places to 95th (seemingly based on their prelimina...
Joshua Tree Sojourn: Part Two
in The Outdoor Weblog, on April 30, 2006
...ngly precarious stacks and piles of boulders and rocks that are seemingly divine creations for rock climbers.
Just by listening to some of the names that these eroded earth crust formations have ...
Joshua Tree Sojourn: Part One
in The Outdoor Weblog, on April 25, 2006
...n California destination was a rock climbing Mecca, but that might be understating it. Thousands of climbers come to pay homage to the odd shaped boulder piles and ragged, dusty peaks each year. The b...
The Risks of Outdoor Sports
in The Outdoor Weblog, on January 22, 2006
...anner, you can abstain from putting your life at risk and still enjoy just watching surfers or rock climbers or ice climbers do their thing?
I want people to know the risks involved with these ...
An Interview with Zack Hill: Tip To Tip Trip - Alaska to Argentina Part Three
in The Outdoor Weblog, on September 1, 2005
... Alaska, Canada and Patagonia were all highlights. It really gave me a lot of respect for Scott and climbers in general. It's a heavy sport that requires a lot of physical conditioning as well as ...
Speed Climbing: An interview with four-time X Games silver medalist Chris Bloch
in The Outdoor Weblog, on June 27, 2005
... IN CLIMBING. IT'S AS SIMPLE AS THAT. YOU GO UP, YOU COME DOWN, YOU GET STRONG. THE REALLY GOOD CLIMBERS MAKE IT LOOK SO EASY THAT WATCHING PAINT DRY CAN BE SLIGHTLY MORE INTERESTING. THE X-GAMES ...
BANFF MOUNTAIN FILM FESTIVAL IS A BLAST!
in The Outdoor Weblog, on April 17, 2005
...rt movie brings it all together when, supported by shouts and cries from the camera team and fellow climbers, he passes the critical section that had been shutting him down for over a year of consiste...