Climbing History and Trivia
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Why do you climb Mountains? "Because they are there" said legend and icon Mallory.
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J. Young and Pete Takeda discuss
An Eye at the Top of the World.
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"We’re ten people and there are literally thousands of climbing areas at play..."
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First of two interviews with past and present leaders of the Access Fund.
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A photographic journey through the New River Gorge's past.
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The true story of a dish best served cold. When a young man meets a Climbing Legend and it all goes bad, the Legend gets his revenge.
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Retelling of the Whymper Matterhorn epic.
First published in OLD NEWS, March, 1996. Vol. 7, No. 6.
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Some of my observations and opinions of WOMEN and climbing in the past 20 years, from an old, washed up MAN who learned a thing or two on the way!
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A link to the Alaska Range pages in Alaska so that I can describe the difficulty of the mountain routes easily in the Routes Database. Note: The Alaska Grade System description below is excerpted from Jonathan Waterman's [i]High Alaska[/i].
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The past 100 years has seen some amazing people push the limits of climbing further than anyone ever would imagine. But what has happened lately? Where are our superstars?
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