Tag: Climbing

Tourists are Attempting Europe’s Highest Peaks Dressed in Shorts and Sneakers

Italian mountaineers have spoken out at the number of ill-prepared tourists just…

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Trip Report: Mt. Shasta, CA via Casaval Ridge

Mt. Shasta, CA via Casaval Ridge A guest post from Brandon Arrastia of…

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14,411′ Mt. Rainier, WA Kautz Route Trip Report

Brandon Arrastia, 24 was born and raised in Miami and a love…

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Inyo Search and Rescue Recover Dead Hiker from Middle Palisades Glacier, CA

On Saturday, August 18, 2018, the Inyo County Sheriff’s Office was notified…

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Mayor Wants a Permit System to Prevent “Thrill Seekers and Dangerous Buffoons” from Climbing Mont Blanc

As deaths and rescues continue to increase, a French mayor has called…

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Lone Texan Hiker Had to be Airlifted Off Maroon Peak, CO Due to Injuries Sustained from a Fall

A Texas man who was climbing Maroon Peak, Colorado alone Sunday fell…

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Committed Climbers Taking to Californian Crags Donning Gas Masks During Wildfire Season

The Ferguson fire in Yosemite has created toxic air and is raining…

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Williamson Rock, SoCal Climbing Ban May Be Lifted Now Endangered Frog is Thriving

For 13 years, one of Southern California’s premier and most popular climbing…

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