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Climbing Kilimanjaro
in Hidden Travel Gems, on January 22, 2008
... the Marangu Route, which takes advantage of Kilimanjaro's shape to make its peak accessible to mountaineering newbies.
Still, at nearly 20,000 feet, guides and proper acclimatization techniques...
Sherpas Remember Hillary
in The Outdoor Weblog, on January 14, 2008
... consider him as a second father," said Zimba Zangbu Sherpa, the vice president of the Nepal mountaineering Association.
"We are planning a memorial and thinking about a statue in th...
Outdoor Quote: Richard Branson
in The Outdoor Weblog, on October 16, 2007
... Over the next 22 years, he amassed 115 records in aviation, gliding, ballooning, sailing, boating, mountaineering, skiing, traiathlon, even dogsledding. He truly was the adventurer's adventure.
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Alle 14 8.000er gepackt
in Outdoor-Blogger, on September 30, 2007
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Einen neuen Weltrekord im Höhenbergsteigen hat das China Tibet Mountaineering Team aufgestellt. Nach 14 Jahren haben sie ihr großes Ziel erreicht und alle 14 achttausender bestiegen. Gespon...
Nepal Reduces Climbing Fees on Mount Everest
in The Outdoor Weblog, on August 22, 2007
...fall and the onset of very fierce jet stream winds on Mount Everest," said Elizabeth Hawley, a mountaineering historian.
"Almost nobody comes to Everest in winter because it is extremely co...
Everest Mystery Over Ladder Remains
in The Outdoor Weblog, on June 20, 2007
... It was a popular mountaineering season on Mount Everest this year with over 500 people climbing the historic mountain. However, mystery remains on who actually scaled the mountain first, George Mal...
Weekly Recap: Record Season on Everest and Snowboarding
in The Outdoor Weblog, on June 11, 2007
...erest
Five hundred and fourteen climbers have summited Everest this spring, according to Nepal mountaineering Association President Ang Tsering Sherpa. The figure includes all summits achiev...
Climbers Clean Up Everest
in The Outdoor Weblog, on May 28, 2007
If you read 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 effort to raise public awareness, Ken Noguchi and climbers from Nepal and Japan picked up...
First Cell Phone Call from Everest
in The Outdoor Weblog, on May 22, 2007
...untains where climbers face huge risks," said Ang Tsering Sherpa, the president of Nepal's Mountaineering Association.
Source ...
Two Climbers Fall on Mount McKinley
in The Outdoor Weblog, on May 18, 2007
...nvolved in mountain climbing. All five of the climbers were experienced.
Fister said members of a mountaineering ranger patrol at the 17,200-foot level witnessed the fall that began just shy of the ...
Sherpa Scales Everest for Record Time
in The Outdoor Weblog, on May 18, 2007
...made it, beating his own previous record.
Appa, 46, is one of the most respected climbers in the mountaineering community. His closest competitor - fellow Sherpa guide Chewang Nima, 41 - scaled the...
The Outdoor Enthusiast Next Door: Wade Heflin (Part One)
in The Outdoor Weblog, on May 8, 2007
... , and backpacking. But if I had to pick one activity that I enjoy the most it would have to be mountaineering. When I'm up in the mountains I feel like I can look inside myself and see things...
Five Americans Detained After Everest Demonstration
in The Outdoor Weblog, on April 30, 2007
...re detained on Wednesday morning as they opened their banners outside a tent belonging to a Chinese mountaineering team, which had been preparing for an expedition that will take the Olympic torch to ...
Mountain and glacier climbing
in Daily Power Walk, on April 27, 2007
...ights as well.
And I would also talk to a professional end experienced climber.
There are special mountaineering schools for those wanting to do this.
They will teach you everything there is to kn...
Phase Change Materials
in The Techwear Weblog, on February 20, 2007
I found this entry about Phase Change Materials on a "Flog", a fake Weblog. However, the copy is pretty comprehensive and the topic interesting as well.
Because the weblog's aim is to make google crazy I will not link to it. You'll find the whole text in the extended entry.
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Colorado's Fort Lewis Adds Outdoor Ed Degree
in The Outdoor Weblog, on December 17, 2006
... Four Corners and not use it as a living laboratory."
Along with teaching technical skills in mountaineering, Adventure Education will offer courses in leadership, philosophy and education theor...
Not Nuts Trail Mix for the Nut-Allergic
in Allergies, on October 17, 2006
... Trail mix is a popular snack people take when they go outdoors, hiking, mountaineering or camping, because it's handy, lightweight, and dry. It usually contains a mixture of nuts and dried frui...
NOLS - Outdoor Learning
in The Outdoor Weblog, on October 1, 2006
...me of the courses emphasize skills such as: backpacking , Wilderness Medicine, Rock Climbing, Mountaineering and Kayaking. Some of the locations of the classes include: Teton Valley, Rocky Mount...
Crowds Pack Everest
in The Outdoor Weblog, on September 20, 2006
...ded than Everest right now.
Pull your blanket up to your chin, sip some cocoa and do some armchair mountaineering. The weather couldn't be better!...
Leadership Lessons From Mt. Everest
in Businesspundit, on October 23, 2003
...ied that each box of rations contain 29 tins of sardines. His strategy---soon to become standard in mountaineering---called for an army of climbers, Sherpas, porters, and yaks that would methodically ...