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Dial-a-flight: helicopter rescue in Nepal investigated
Powerful new helicopters are changing mountain rescue in Nepal. But as Ed Douglas explains, the surge in helicopter evacuations is bringing sharp practice, fraud and higher insurance premiums for your next adventure.
Woods, Robinson Repeat The Ice Knife (V15)
Daniel Woods and Paul Robinson have made the second and third ascents, respectively, of Dave Graham’s V15 in Guanella Pass, Colorado, called The Ice Knife.
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On the ARk
In January a few homies and I made our way to Arkansas to sample some world class sandstone.
Naked Woman Climber High on Mushrooms Rescued Off Third Flatiron
Naked Woman Climber High on Mushrooms Rescued Off Third Flatiron.
Canyoning in the French Alps
A trailer of a canyoning trip with friends, call Belayers, in the french’s Alps.
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Lee Den Hond becomes the third South African woman to summit Everest
Lee Den Hond becomes the third South African woman to summit Everest
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3 Days With Ethan Pringle
A short film highlighting 3 days with Ethan Pringle and a look into his comical personality and extraordinary climbing ability.
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DAVE (with Dave MacLeod)
This film, shot in Magic Wood, Switzerland, is a portrait of Dave – combining interviews and climbing.
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The Essentials of Climbing: Overlooked Items
Joe Kinder talks about a few of the things he never heads to the crag without.
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Jan Hojer Training
After placing 2nd at the Log Dragomer world cup, Jan Hojer took his first ever WC victory at Innsbruck last weekend.
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Total black visitors increase in SANParks
The South African National Parks (SANParks) said in an effort to transform the National Parks visitor demographics it has recoded good results with the increase in Black visitors.
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A Himalayan Adventure
An adventure film by the Mixon’s – Nepal April 2013. Trekking to Annapurna Base camp.
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Activity Permits for rock climbing in the the Table Mountain National Park
Climbers report that rangers have recently been requiring them to produce ‘My Activity Permits’ for a wide range of climbing activities in the Park.
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Montagu locals watching over nature reserves
A new body has been elected which will advise the Langeberg Municipality on matters regarding nature reserves within the Langeberg, including the Montagu Mountain Reserve and Dassieshoek.
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Los Muizenbergos at Topside
Marijus Šmigelskis on the first ascent of “Los Muizenbergos” 8A in Topside.
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2013 Black Diamond Tradathon
Number limits for entry to the Magaliesberg Tradathon.
Cameras for Table Mountain
Cyclists are getting proactive against thieves and robbers in the Table Mountain National Park, raising funds independently for surveillance cameras and new crime patrols at hot spots on the mountain.
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City may light up Signal Hill
The City of Cape Town is exploring ways of lighting up Signal Hill without affecting ships at sea.
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