from The Alpinist - newswire
Below is a press release courtesy of Mike Christiansen -Ed Xavier Murillo, 55, from France (a member of the Paragliding World Cup Association and a respected pilot) has been reported missing since July 1. Xavier has not reported or been seen after he took off with a white paraglider in the area of Caraz, Peru. The comunity of pilots and mountaineers are very worried, and launched a call for funds to finance a local search by aircrafts in the area. Missing since July 1, 2011 He was in the Cordillera Blanca
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from The Mountain Library
Some old favourites, top left to bottom right: Vol. 197, No.6 June 2000 Indus: clues to an ancient civilisation Vol. 193, No.2 February 1998 Queen Maud Land Vol. 174, No.5 November 1988 Honey hunter in Nepal (and Long Journey of the Brahmaputra) May 2003 Life and Death on Everest: Sir Edmund [...]
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from TheLowDown
Keywords:
Siebe Vanhee,
maux de la,
Freyr,
First 8c,
Gorges du loup,
13 boulevard de vol,
inspite of this fact,
Siebe Vanhee,17,
first 8a in Europe,
Siebe's blog Source
Belgium isn't exactly known for its many great crags (can't think of any besides Freyr), but inspite of this fact, it keeps delivering great climbers, and has done for a long time. In fact, the first 8a in Europe and 2nd in the world after Yaniro's Grand illusion , 13 boulevard de vol , at Freyr, was first climbed by Arnould t'Kint in 1981. After him, the list of high class Belgian climbers is long and growing Jean-Paul Finne, Muriel Sarkany, Nicholas and Olivier Favresse, Jérôme de Boeck, Abraham ...
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