Mountain Climbing
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 )
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 )
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 )
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 )
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 )
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 )
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 )
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 )
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 )
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 )
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 )
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 )
epub |eng | 1954-11-17 | Author:David Howarth [Howarth, David]

CHAPTER NINE THE DESERTED FARM WHAT JAN came to know as the Savoy Hotel, Revdal, was not very commodious, but the first two days he spent there were the happiest ...
( Category: Norway September 5,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-07-20 | Author:Jennifer Jordan

Weeks later Terry Tullis made his way to Kurt’s hospital bed in Innsbruck, where he was recovering from surgery to remove three frostbitten fingers on his right hand. When Kurt ...
( Category: Mountain Climbing July 22,2015 )
epub |eng | 1963-12-31 | Author:Heinrich Harrer [Harrer, Heinrich]

* * * 1Sepp Jöchler’s personal account communicated to the author. 1Gaston Rébuffat, Étoiles et Tempêtes, translated into English by Wilfrid Noyce and Sir John Hunt as Starlight and Storm, ...
( Category: Mountain Climbing July 21,2015 )