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Climbing Colorado's Mountains by Susan Joy Paul
epub |eng | | Author:Susan Joy Paul

The Climb The Black Mountain summit is located on a large flat area in the woods, so a GPS and a hand level come in handy to ensure you hit ...
( Category: Mountain Climbing July 3,2016 )
Following Atticus by Tom Ryan
epub |eng | 2013-08-21 | Author:Tom Ryan [Ryan, Tom]

13 The Spell of Agiocochook My father always had a difficult time being happy. He was witty and charming in public, with the cashiers at the local pharmacy or supermarket, ...
( Category: Dogs May 27,2016 )
Fiva by Gordon Stainforth
epub |eng | 2012-12-31 | Author:Gordon Stainforth

About an hour later We’ve now climbed three shortish pitches from the bivvy boulder, varying in length between about seventy and a hundred feet. We’ve been climbing like complete automatons, ...
( Category: General May 24,2016 )
Best Climbs Denver and Boulder by Stewart M. Green
epub |eng | | Author:Stewart M. Green

THIRD FLATIRON The East Face of the 1,300-foot-high Third Flatiron is the most popular easy climb in Boulder and Colorado. It’s easy to access, offers lots of fun climbing, has ...
( Category: Fishing April 29,2016 )
Best Climbs Joshua Tree National Park by Bob Gaines
epub |eng | | Author:Bob Gaines

THE SENTINEL This is one of the largest formations in the park, with an easy approach and great climbing. The nature trail takes you very close to the east face. ...
( Category: Pacific April 29,2016 )
Best Climbs Rocky Mountain National Park by Stewart M. Green
epub |eng | | Author:Stewart M. Green

Quinn Brett works across the crux traverse of Finger Lickin’ Good on the Crescent Wall at Lumpy Ridge. Rocky Mountain National Park offers excellent habitat for raptors, including eagles and ...
( Category: Rocky Mountain National Park April 29,2016 )
The Will to Climb: Obsession and Commitment and the Quest to Climb Annapurna--the World's Deadliest Peak by Viesturs Ed & Roberts David
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-10-03 | Author:Viesturs, Ed & Roberts, David [Viesturs, Ed]

SIX MESSNER AND KUKUCZKA In October 1986, when he topped out on Lhotse, Reinhold Messner became the first person to climb all fourteen 8,000-meter peaks. Curiously, though, he claimed that ...
( Category: Instructional March 31,2016 )
No Shortcuts to the Top: Climbing the World's 14 Highest Peaks by Viesturs Ed & Roberts David
mobi |eng | 2006-10-16 | Author:Viesturs, Ed & Roberts, David [Viesturs, Ed]

By now, we’d given away so much of our supplies, we needed to restock our higher camps. Guy Cotter offered us oxygen bottles, and we received some from the survivors ...
( Category: Mountain Climbing February 22,2016 )
What Belongs to You by Garth Greenwell
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | | Author:Garth Greenwell

III POX When the knock came, quick and assured, I heard it without surprise, my hand steady at the stove where I was warming the simple meal I had made. ...
( Category: LGBT February 15,2016 )
The Night Climbers of Cambridge by Whipplesnaith
mobi |eng | 2010-11-04 | Author:Whipplesnaith

North Face of Pembroke. Get a knee on to the lower cross-bar, using half a pull-up and half a press-up on the bar above, avoiding the slippery dust with the ...
( Category: History of Sports January 10,2016 )
Backpacking Nevada by Mike White
epub |eng | 2004-01-07 | Author:Mike White

Winchell Lake, East Humboldt Range Winchell Lake, at 8570 feet, rests in another dramatic basin, with green, sloping hillsides rising up to steep, jagged peaks, where the crest reaches heights ...
( Category: Mountain January 8,2016 )
Snow in the Kingdom: My Storm Years on Everest by Ed Webster
epub |eng | 2014-04-21 | Author:Ed Webster [Webster, Ed]

Now there was no choice: the support team had to leave for home tomorrow without reaching Base Camp, or for that matter, without even seeing the Kangshung Face. They were ...
( Category: General January 5,2016 )
Lonely Planet Nepal by Lonely Planet
epub |eng | | Author:Lonely Planet

Gupteshwor Mahadev CaveCAVE ( MAP GOOGLE MAP ; foreigner/SAARC Rs 100/50; h6am-7pm) Across the road from Devi’s Falls, this venerated cave contains a huge stalagmite worshipped as a Shiva lingam. ...
( Category: General December 19,2015 )
Fearless on Everest: The Quest for Sandy Irvine by Julie Summers
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-12-01 | Author:Julie Summers [Summers, Julie]

A selection of bills from Sandy’s collection showing equipment he purchased for the expedition When I read the reference to camp equipment I really began to get a feeling for ...
( Category: History of Sports December 14,2015 )
The Last Man on the Mountain by Jennifer Jordan
epub |eng | 2010-09-04 | Author:Jennifer Jordan

ON JUNE 20, only two weeks into the climb, Dudley, Fritz, and George, whom Fritz still hoped would shape up and become a strong member of the team, made a ...
( Category: Mountain Climbing September 5,2015 )

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