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California'08 – Climbing the Trinity Gra(n)de!
Message by Dave Aldersebaes The Amgen Tour of California started to flex its muscle today, offering the riders the first Cat 2 climb in the form of the vaunted Trinity Grande climb. For the pros, it might just be enough to loosen the ...
No Climbing
Real and virtual testing make a safe impact on a light rail design.
Ice Climbing
A buddy of mine, Andy, was recently on an ice climbing trip in Rjukan, Norway. The people who were with him happened to be filming when the ice gave way. He’s one lucky guy.
Sea stack Rock Climbing
Sea stack Rock Climbing A climber at ruby beach, on an overcast day.
Actual Wall Climbing Spiderman Toy
If you’re like me, you watched and read anything Spiderman you could get your hands on. Back then (late 1980s) the closest I got to a Spiderman experience was Halloween and the eventual release of the Sega Genesis video game. ...
Post re: Climbing / Mountaineering Book Must-Haves?
I'm not a business guy, but, I watch the climbing book thing fairly closely (as a person of slightly more than casual interest). Take DuMais' classic on the Shawangunks. Prior to being reprinted, was very sought after and a hard to find ...
mountain climbing series 1
a few years back, during my earlier college days, i was mostly into extra-curricular activities… university publication, university dance troupe, theater arts organization, mountaineering, etc. i was overly physically active during ...
Tips and tricks for climbing photography
Some photography tips for rock/mountain climbers: best gear, cold temp, risk...
39% and climbing - renewable resources in Portugal.
In the UK, less than 5% of our electricity comes from "green", renewable resources. In Portugal, they generate 39% of their power with renewables, and that is set to climb. These red "snakes" - the Pelamis wave-power system - are built ...
New Mexico Historical Markers - Cloud-Climbing Railroad
Cloud-Climbing Railroad. In order to provide timber for the construction of his El Paso & Northeastern Railroad north of Alamogordo, Charles B. Eddy in 1898 built a spur into the Sacramento Mountains. The line operated as far as ...