Mountaineering
epub |eng | 2020-04-14 | Author:Johanna Garton

DISAPPOINTED MORE BY THE POLITICS than their climbing performance on K2, Chris and Charlie returned to Colorado. Asked about the experience later, Chris said, “I used to feel I had ...
( Category: Mountain Climbing April 7,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-12-31 | Author:Department Of The Army [Army, Department Of The]

Figure 6-11. Examples of jam holds. 6-10. COMBINATION TECHNIQUES The positions and holds previously discussed are the basics and the ones most common to climbing. From these fundamentals, numerous combination ...
( Category: Mountain Climbing April 7,2020 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2018-02-14 | Author:Matthew Horan

Brewing up at Camp 1. I get a brew on and wait for Dave. And wait. And wait. Dave finally gets in after what is close to a seven or ...
( Category: Mountaineering April 4,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Lonely Planet

2 Fishing Fishing is popular throughout the park, with both locals and visitors. Waters frequented by anglers include Celestine, Princess, Maligne and Pyramid Lakes – though there are many smaller ...
( Category: Rafting April 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-03-14 | Author:Shawnté Salabert

The scenery grows more dramatic as you near Escondido Canyon. A MISLEADING MONUMENT The phrase “golden spike” comes from railroad history, where it was common to celebrate a finished rail ...
( Category: Mountain Climbing March 29,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-06-19 | Author:Fred Beckey

( Category: Mountain Climbing March 29,2020 )
epub |eng | 2010-11-03 | Author:Schmid, Stephen E., Florine, Hans, Allhoff, Fritz

ERIC SWAN CHAPTER 9 ZEN AND THE ART OF CLIMBING The only Zen you can find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there. Robert M. ...
( Category: Mountain Climbing March 26,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-03-14 | Author:Stephen Bezruchka & Alonzo Lyons

ALTERNATE ROUTE Return Journey Variation: Muktinath to Jomosom via Lubra Village To return, follow the reverse of the trail descriptions for the trek from Pokhara to Muktinath, or follow the ...
( Category: Mountain Climbing March 25,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-05-11 | Author:Andrew Nugara

The route to the upper plateau. The route to the Andy Good/Parrish col. C = col; MP = Mount Parrish The view toward Mount Coulthard and its three summits. The ...
( Category: Mountain Climbing March 25,2020 )
epub |eng | 2007-03-14 | Author:Colin Angus [Angus, Colin]

THE FOLLOWING MORNING, I loaded my extra gear into my panniers. My rickety racks jiggled precariously as I continued along the flat roads. The heat of late spring brought out ...
( Category: Essays March 25,2020 )
epub | | | Author:Barry Davies

• Animals have more acute senses than humans, and are always on the alert for danger. Be patient; observe all potential prey; camouflage both your appearance and scent - daub ...
( Category: Mountain Climbing March 24,2020 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Broughton Coburn

Chapter 17 Uncertainty The only thing that makes life possible is permanent, intolerable uncertainty; not knowing what comes next. —URSULA K. LE GUIN FOR THE WEST RIDGERS, MATTERS WERE GETTING ...
( Category: Mountain Climbing March 23,2020 )
epub |eng | 2009-03-14 | Author:David Breashears [David Breashears]

STRANGE WINDS CHAPTER EIGHT Nameless Tower, Karakoram, Pakistan. After Dawa Nuru’s death I began to understand that even though I’d climbed Everest more than once, and might return to it ...
( Category: Mountain Climbing March 23,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-03-15 | Author:John White

DYNO Adam Lincoln demonstrates a ‘dyno’ – note his initial low, crouching position Reaching up for the next handhold can be done in two general styles – ‘static’ and ‘dynamic’. ...
( Category: Mountaineering March 23,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-10-08 | Author:Tresa Black

PINE CANYON Pine Canyon, inside the boundaries of Castle Rock Regional Park, has seen a fair amount of bolting activity in the past few years. Locals have searched far and ...
( Category: Rock Climbing March 23,2020 )