from Matthew Dieumegard-Thornton
The Amphu Lapcha A quick and cold fair well was given to Baruntse base camp as we got underway for Chukhung. This was expected to be a 12 hour day which would be a shock to the system after trekking for 6 hours at most on the walk in. Walking most of the way with Debbie and Gordon, we all doubted our ability to get over the Amphu Lapcha; however the prospect of failing wasn’t too great as the Amphu Lapcha was the only reasonable way out of the valley other than a helicopter… our time would come for ...
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from Steven Hope
I’m about 3 quarters of the way through Between a Rock and a Hard Place by Aron Ralston (thanks @AudreyisAjoure ) when I found out that the story is about to be released as a film, directed by Danny Boyle. It’s a difficult story to imagine as a film, and even harder when you try to picture it with the Danny Boyle magic done to it, but I’ve got faith it’ll be a good execution (I’ve got doubts that it’ll go mainstream though). While canyoneering in the Moab desert in April 2003, Aron’s hand ...
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from Boston Rock Gym's Blog
By Kaleigh Bush
Florida gives rise to a fairly ubiquitous vision: flat sandy beaches mopped by the broken waves of the Atlantic; highway medians adorned with strips of sweeping palm trees; and toe headed, heat intoxicated sunbabies riding their ocean Cadillacs to shore dressed to the nines in sunburns and wetsuits. The vision does not yield [...]
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