from The Mountain Library
The Mountain Library rating: ★★★★★ Published: 1958 Reading style: medium Images: yes (8 pages BW) Lasting memory: There’s always great pleasure to be had in reading old travel stories about journeys from then ‘untouched’ parts of the world (enjoyment, along with just a hint of jealousy and nostalgia!). To me their value is amplified by [...]
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from INCLINED
A couple of days ago, we posted Cedar Wrights video of his quick trip to the crags in Arkansas. Heres the story to go with it a story of great climbing and great community among the members of the Heartland section of the AAC. Enjoy, and thank you, Cedar.
I had the great pleasure last [...]
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from Online Climbing Coach
Whenever I post on this blog about the nitty gritty of strength or endurance training regimens, many comments come back looking for a more detailed explanation. From my last post, in the comments we got into talking about training anaerobic endurance and effects of training generally on different muscle fibres. This is where things get tricky because muscles and complex structures, and the adaptations they make to training are also fairly complex. Picking over the surface of some details and using this to
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from Sonnie Trotter
So I got BIG news, and BIGGER news, (which may not be either for some of you internet enthusiasts:)
Ill start with the big news first, now that its official and everything, Id like to announce with great pleasure that Ill be climbing for Black Diamond Equipment from here on out. In France when these sorts [...]
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from James Pearson
Both Keith and I have been friends with Neil from Maisonbleau for a long time, and so the day after my epic ride at the Nordpark, we hopped in the car for 9 glorious hours and drove to Font for his wedding party the following weekend. This allowed us a little time for climbing in the magical forest which I was looking forward to for a number of reasons. Not only is the bouldering in Font some of the best in the world and always a great pleasure to climb on, but it would also give me a bit of an idea about
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from The Rest of Everest Video Podcast (iPod/AppleTV)
THE TOP. Everyone, it is with great pleasure and slightly misty eyes that I get to tell you that the team has made it to the top of Mount Everest and has safely descended to the comfort of their tent at Camp 4 (8300 meters)!!!!! They finally did it! It has taken so long to [...]
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from The Rest of Everest Video Podcast (iPod/AppleTV)
THE TOP. Everyone, it is with great pleasure and slightly misty eyes that I get to tell you that the team has made it to the top of Mount Everest and has safely descended to the comfort of their tent at Camp 4 (8300 meters)!
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from The Adventurist
In March of this year, The Adventurist had the priviledge of interviewing David Tait before he set off to climb Mt. Everest. Davids ambitions were made very clear. He wanted to become the first person to ever Double-Traverse Mt. Everest in the same season. He was well prepared. David had summited Mt. Everest previously in 2006 and was feeling in such great shape afterwards that he made a commitment to dedicate himself to the worlds first ever double-traverse of Everest in 2007, all the while ...
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