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Everest porters honor Mountain for their wealth - 2007-05-24 by labyrinth
It is common practice for the local Sherpas to worship the Mountain Goddess Chomolungma in gratitude for the wealth they have gained from her since the steady influx of Westerners after the first ascent.
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Keep an eye on your gear in Eldorado Canyon State Park - 2007-05-24 by labyrinth
Three accounts of gear theft to the value of $5,000 are being investigated by the Boulder County Sheriff's Office in Eldorado State Park after climbers reported their backpacks and personal items missing this past week. Votes: 0 |
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Youngest woman to climb the 7 summits now starts college - 2007-05-23 by zionvier
KATMANDU, Nepal - After becoming what is believed to be the youngest climber to scale the highest mountains on all seven continents, an 18-year-old California woman is set to tackle another challenge — starting college in the fall. Votes: 0 |
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Rapper climber in war of the roses - 2007-05-11 by admin
Free soloist Dean Potter's ascent at Delicate Arch ended up in a lyrical satire by Ohio rapper/climber Kris Hampton otherwise known as Odub.
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Fire Destroys Local Climbing Business in Red Rive Gorge - UPDATED - 2007-04-25 by admin
Matt and Amy Tackett, the owners of Red River Outdoors, in Slade, KY, lost there business, home and dog last night in a fire.
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Humanitarian climber merited for New York Times Bestseller - 2007-04-25 by admin
AAC David Brower Conservation Award winner Greg Mortenson, was presented with the esteemed The Kiriyama Prize in early April for his literary contribution to humanitarian causes in South Asia and the Pacific Rim. Vote: 1 |
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Old Colorado Junior High School gym makes way for Mountaineering Museum - 2007-04-25 by admin
The Bradford Washburn American Mountaineering Museum awaits its new home on the site of former Golden Junior High School’s basketball court as of February 2008. Votes: 0 |
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Free Learn to Climb Clinics - 2007-04-18 by admin
REI Denver and the Boulder Rock Club to host free climbing clinics before this summer’s HERA Climb4Life ovarian cancer fundraising event.
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HERA Climb4Life comes to Boulder, Colorado, for the first time in June - 2007-04-18 by admin
Colorado Mountain School guides and local, professional climbers donate time to lead climbers at various climbing areas around Boulder during ovarian cancer fundraiser. Votes: 0 |
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Australian Climbing Festival draws to a close - 2007-04-08 by philbox
Timmy O'Neil and Peter Croft Keynote speakers on final night of Australian Climbing Festival. Garth Millar wins mens open final at the festival climbing competition. Votes: 0 |
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Australian Climbing Festival gains another high profile speaker - 2007-03-10 by philbox
Timmy O'Neil joins Arno Ilgner and Simon Carter As some of many fine speakers and presenters at the Aus Climbing Festival Votes: 2 |
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Top Female Climbers Join Forces to Educate Young Women - 2007-02-22 by ddt
New international nonprofit to educate young women, founded by North Face athlete Heidi Wirtz and Journalist Lizzy Scully, holds raffle to raise funds for initial project. Votes: 0 |
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Mountain Hardwear's Mission Project kicks off! - 2007-02-14 by vegastradguy
Want to accomplish something? Want free gear? Well, Mountain Hardwear has just the thing- The Mission Project! Vote: 1 |
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Climbing for Healthy Ovaries - 2007-02-12 by slockwoo_knits
Team "Bury the Dragon" pimps Free Soloist Michael Reardon for healthy ovaries! Votes: 2 |
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Helicopter Rescue Possible On Everest Summit Soon - 2007-02-10 by socialclimber
Six years of research and development has lead to a helicopter design with the performance to carry out rescues from the summit of Mt. Everest. Votes: 4 |
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Urban Climber buys Climbing Magazine - 2007-01-19 by phaedrus
Urban Climber recently completed the purchase of Climbing Magazine. Vote: 1 |
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