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The Healing Power of Mountains : Trip Reports : SummitPost

WEB5am, Sunday July 20th, 1986, was the absolute low point of my life. My first wife Gill died suddenly in her sleep. We knew she was ill, but the doctors suspected it was the onset …

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Denali : Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering : SummitPost

WEBGeology. Denali, underneath its sheath of glaciers, consists primarily of a granite dome. About 60 million years ago (Paleocene epoch), semi-liquid magma intruded below the …

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Peak 1035 ft and the Pacific Ocean

WEBMay 1, 2024, Gaviota State Park, CA. "Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory." --Albert Schweitzer

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Mount Nebo : Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering : SummitPost

WEBOverview. Mt. Nebo is the highest peak in both Utah County and the Wasatch Mountain Range. Residents and visitors alike often erroneously assume that Mt. Timpanogos is …

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Highpointing : Articles : SummitPost

WEBHighpointing refers to the activity of reaching the highest natural elevation (s) in some specified region. The region could be a state, geographical area, country …

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Silver Peak : Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering : SummitPost

WEBSilver Peak trail climbs several summits of 1500' or more before reaching Silver Peak itself, which is the most westerly major peak on the island. The summit looks down on Land's …

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Mount Humphreys : Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering : …

WEBOverview. Mt. Humphreys is an outstanding Sierra peak having no easy route to the summit. Standing just shy of 14,000ft in elevation, it so dominates its surroundings that it …

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Blackhead Peak : Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering : SummitPost

WEBBlackhead is a rugged peak that rises to the east of the town of Pagosa Springs in the San Juan Mountains of southwestern Colorado. A band of cliffs guards the upper parts of …

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Mount Konocti : Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering : SummitPost

WEBMount Konocti is a dormant volcano that sits at an elevation of 4,299 feet. Mount Konocti is a multiple volcano. Geologist estimate that the first and mayor eruptions occurred …

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Living on the Edge: Extreme Sports and their Role in Society

WEBWith regard to extreme sports, the perception of the general public is that people who choose to take risks are irresponsible ‘adrenaline junkies’ who are ultimately a burden to …

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Minaret Summit : Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering : SummitPost

WEBSimply start from the parking lot at Minaret Summit along SR203 between Mammoth Mountain's main lodge and Devils Postpile. If doing the route in winter or early spring, …

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Mount Sanitas : Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering : SummitPost

WEBOverview Mount Sanitas belongs to the foothills of the great Colorado Rocky Mountains, which mark an abrupt end to the flat-as-a-pancake (actually flatter: see this scientific …

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Avalanche Gulch : Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering : SummitPost

WEBAvalanche Gulch is the second technically easiest route on Mount Shasta, behind the Clear Creek Route. However, it's lack of approach makes it the easiest and most popular way …

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Four Sacred Peaks of the Navajo

WEBMount Taylor or Tsoodzil - Blue Bead or Turquoise Mountain, is the Sacred Mountain of the South. It is north of Grants, New Mexico. Mount Taylor. This is the easiest of the sacred …

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Climbing vs Hiking : Articles : SummitPost

WEBClimbing is a sport or hobby in which a person hikes or climbs a mountain. It is also known as mountaineering or alpinism. The term ‘alpinism’ is a European word that was derived …

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Rakaposhi : Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering : SummitPost

WEBRakaposhi is climbable from all sides. Rakaposhi peak can also be approached from Manapin on the left south bank of the Hunza River, is reached by some one hour …

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U.S. State Highpoints Mountains & Rocks : SummitPost

WEBU.S. State Highpoints Mountains & Rocks : SummitPost.org : Climbing, hiking, mountaineering

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Images : SummitPost

WEBThe north-west face of the highest peak 6250m. Top 100: The best images of 2007. Created: Jan 23, 2007. Sebastian Hamm. Score: 100% Views: 46799.

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