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Elevation (561 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The elevation of a geographic location is its height above or below a fixed reference point, most commonly a reference geoid, a mathematical model of the

Randkluft (249 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

A randkluft (from the German for marginal cleft/crevasse) or rimaye (from the same French IPA: [ʁimaj]) is the headwall gap between a glacier or snowfield

Alpine Club (UK) (1,382 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

was founded in London on 22 December 1857 and is the world's first mountaineering club. The primary focus of the club is to support mountaineers who climb

Ljubljana Matica Alpine Club (283 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Tomaž Willenpart. Sections of the club are involved in hillwalking, mountaineering, mountain biking, hike guiding and mountain guiding, mountain rescue

Swiss Alpine Club (469 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Italian: Club Alpino Svizzero, Romansh: Club Alpin Svizzer) is the largest mountaineering club in Switzerland. It was founded in 1863 in Olten and it is now composed

Swiss Alps (3,643 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Alpine region of Switzerland, conventionally referred to as the Swiss Alps, represents a major natural feature of the country and is, along with the

Arête (498 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

An arête (/əˈrɛt/ ə-RET; French: [aʁɛt]) is a narrow ridge of rock that separates two valleys. It is typically formed when two glaciers erode parallel

Outside (magazine) (296 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Outside is a magazine focused on the outdoors. The first issue of the Outside magazine was published in September 1977. It is published by Outside Inc

Nordic walking (859 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Nordic walking is a Finnish-origin total-body version of walking that can be done both by non-athletes as a health-promoting physical activity and by athletes

Walter Mittelholzer (622 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Walter Mittelholzer (2 April 1894 – 9 May 1937) was a Swiss aviation pioneer. He was active as a pilot, photographer, travel writer, as well as of the

Arne Næss Jr. (617 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

asked, during a late-1990s television interview, about the risks of mountaineering, Næss replied, "If I hadn't liked risks, I would rather have played

List of first ascents in the Sierra Nevada (U.S.) (159 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

University of California Press. ISBN 0-520-01551-7. King, Clarence (1871). Mountaineering in the Sierra Nevada (1905 ed.). New York: Charles Scribner's Sons.

Gurdial Singh (mountaineer) (695 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

2023) was an Indian schoolteacher and mountaineer who led the first mountaineering expedition of independent India to Trisul (7,120 metres) in 1951. In

Cirque (1,535 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

A cirque (French: [siʁk]; from the Latin word circus) is an amphitheatre-like valley formed by glacial erosion. Alternative names for this landform are

Mount Damavand (2,493 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

prominent peak in the world and is part of the Volcanic Seven Summits mountaineering challenge. Damavand is a significant mountain in Persian mythology.

University of Glasgow (9,172 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

produced the G-you magazine, formerly known as GUUi. Glasgow University Mountaineering Club is an outdoor association whose membership is composed of students

Hummel International (1,120 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Hummel International Sport & Leisure A/S, commonly known as Hummel (stylized hummel), is a German-founded Danish manufacturing company of sportswear brand

2015 Mount Everest avalanches (1,657 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

across the Khumbu Glacier towards the lower Icefall. An Indian Army mountaineering team recovered the bodies of 19 mountaineers from the South Base Camp

Marmot (company) (271 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Huntley and Eric Reynolds, who shared the common goal of making their own mountaineering equipment.[citation needed] After Jarden was acquired by Newell Rubbermaid

Harsh Vardhan Bahuguna (223 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of India and a military officer. He was an instructor of skiing and mountaineering at the High Altitude Warfare School, Gulmarg and had successfully climbed

Golden, Colorado (3,921 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Coors Brewing Company, CoorsTek, Spyderco, Software Bisque, American Mountaineering Center, and Colorado Railroad Museum are located in the city. It is

Moraine (2,246 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

A moraine is any accumulation of unconsolidated debris (regolith and rock), sometimes referred to as glacial till, that occurs in both currently and formerly

Heinrich Harrer (2,534 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Italian climber Reinhold Messner as "a glorious moment in the history of mountaineering and a great sensation, since several climbers had previously perished

Albert I of Belgium (3,206 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

first five years of the Great Depression (1929–1934). Albert died in a mountaineering accident in eastern Belgium in 1934, at the age of 58, and he was succeeded

Photokeratitis (1,333 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Photokeratitis or ultraviolet keratitis is a painful eye condition caused by exposure of insufficiently protected eyes to the ultraviolet (UV) rays from

Phu Dorjee (164 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Phu Dorjee (also spelled Phu Dorji) was a Sherpa and the first Indian to summit Mount Everest without supplemental oxygen. He did so on 5 May 1984 on a

Grappling hook (680 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

A grappling hook or grapnel is a device that typically has multiple hooks (known as claws or flukes) attached to a rope or cable; it is thrown, dropped

South Tyrol Alpine Club (296 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The South Tyrol Alpine Club (German: Alpenverein Südtirol, Italian: Club Alpino Altoatesino), abbreviated AVS, is an association of German and Ladin-speaking

Steve Roper (416 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Ascent. Roper is the winner of the Sierra Club's Francis P. Farquhar Mountaineering Award for 1983. He is also, with Allen Steck, the recipient of the American

List of Mount Everest guides (726 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

notable Mount Everest guides, which are professional mountaineers (and mountaineering firms) who help people to ascend Mount Everest in the Himalayas in return

Azad Kooh (74 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Azad Kooh (Persian: آزادکوه) is one of the highest peaks in the central Alborz Range in Mazandaran province in northern Iran. There are two routes for

Peak (novel) (130 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Peak is a 2007 young adult fiction novel by Roland Smith about the physical and emotional challenges that face a fourteen-year-old as he climbs Mount Everest

Anatoli Boukreev (2,916 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Tian Shan mountain range. From 1985 he was part of a Kazakhstani mountaineering team, and he became a citizen of Kazakhstan in 1991 after the breakup

Moosejaw (860 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

official name, as it appears on their corporate charter, is Moosejaw Mountaineering and Backcountry Travel, Inc. In 2021, the store had twelve locations

Rob Hall (1,590 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

attracted clients from all over the world. Rob Hall was well known in the mountaineering world as the "mountain goat" or the "show". In the 1994 Queen's Birthday

Dyatlov Pass incident (7,303 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Dyatlov Pass incident (Russian: Гибель тургруппы Дятлова, romanized: Gibel turgruppy Dyatlova, lit. 'Death of the Dyatlov Hiking Group') was an event

Joint Himalayan Committee (1,342 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

first ascent of Mount Everest in 1953. Although Mount Everest as a mountaineering objective had been on the horizon of British alpinists for some time

Hannelore Schmatz (756 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Schmatz-online.com. Retrieved 16 February 2019. "The Alpine Club Spirit of Mountaineering Initiative" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 March 2012

2022 UIAA Ice Climbing World Championships (41 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Savitskaya Russian Mountaineering Federation 9.81 Yulia Filateva Russian Mountaineering Federation 10.55 Maria Tolokonina Russian Mountaineering Federation 11

Francys Arsentiev (1,009 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Francys Arsentiev (January 18, 1958 – May 24, 1998) became the first woman from the United States to reach the summit of Mount Everest without the aid

1993 in Ireland (1,032 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Events from the year 1993 in Ireland. President: Mary Robinson Taoiseach: Albert Reynolds (FF) Tánaiste: John Wilson (FF) (until 12 January 1993) Dick

Mount Bishop (Fannin Range) (377 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Joseph Charles Bishop, the first president of the British Columbia Mountaineering Club (BCMC), who died in 1913 after falling into a crevasse whilst climbing

Al Alvarez (555 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(Offshore), as well as his hobbies of poker (The Biggest Game In Town) and mountaineering (Feeding the Rat, a profile of his frequent climbing partner Mo Anthoine)

Climbing the Matterhorn (117 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Climbing the Matterhorn is a 1947 American short documentary film directed by Irving Allen. It won an Oscar at the 20th Academy Awards in 1948 for Best

Into Thin Air (1,346 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster is a 1997 bestselling nonfiction book written by Jon Krakauer. It details Krakauer's experience

Gangkhar Puensum (625 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

on the border between Bhutan and Tibet. After Bhutan was opened for mountaineering in 1983, there were four expeditions that resulted in failed summit

Joe Tasker (766 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Peter Boardman, and was widely acclaimed as a bold, magnificent feat of mountaineering. Tasker made an unsuccessful attempt on Nuptse with Doug Scott and Mike

Bergverlag Rother (233 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Bergverlag Rother is a German publisher with its headquarters in Oberhaching, Upper Bavaria. Since 1950 the company, that formerly went under the name

Columbia Sportswear (1,659 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Columbia Sportswear Company is an American company that manufactures and distributes outerwear, sportswear, and footwear, as well as headgear, camping

Scrambles in the Canadian Rockies (153 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Scrambles in the Canadian Rockies is a climbing guidebook by Alan Kane describing scrambling routes of mountains in the Canadian Rockies. It is published

Jotunheimen (1,331 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

than 50 marked trails, ranging from shorter hikes to multi day trails. Mountaineering in Jotunheimen was pioneered in the late 19th century and early 20th

The Challenge (1938 film) (213 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

The Challenge is a 1938 British drama film directed by Milton Rosmer and Luis Trenker and starring Robert Douglas and Luis Trenker. The film is about the

Sleeping bag (1,960 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

A sleeping bag is an insulated covering for a person, essentially a lightweight quilt that can be closed with a zipper or similar means to form a tube

1996 Indo-Tibetan Border Police expedition to Mount Everest (1,410 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

dying climbers on the way up. Captain Kohli, an official of the Indian Mountaineering Federation, who earlier had denounced the Japanese, later retracted

Sleeping bag (1,960 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

A sleeping bag is an insulated covering for a person, essentially a lightweight quilt that can be closed with a zipper or similar means to form a tube

John Hopkinson (1,071 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

six children, John Gustave, Alice and Lina Evelyn, were killed in a mountaineering accident on the Petite Dent de Veisivi, Val d'Hérens, in the Pennine

Alpine Club Guide (577 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Alpine Club Guides (German: Alpenvereinsführer, commonly shortened to AV Führer or AVF) were the standard series of alpine climbing guidebookss that

Hugi Glacier (134 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Franz Joseph Hugi, a Swiss teacher who was called the "father of winter mountaineering," and was author of two pioneer works on glacier phenomena. "Hugi Glacier"

The Man Who Skied Down Everest (252 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Man Who Skied Down Everest is a Canadian documentary about Yuichiro Miura, a Japanese alpinist who skied down Mount Everest in 1970. The film was produced

Ueli Steck (1,935 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

In 2008, Steck was the first recipient of the Eiger Award for his mountaineering achievements. On 27 April 2013, while climbing with Simone Moro to prepare

1953 British Mount Everest expedition (4,248 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The 1953 British Mount Everest expedition was the ninth mountaineering expedition to attempt the first ascent of Mount Everest, and the first confirmed

Lenin Peak disaster (775 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

neighbouring Afghanistan. The incident is believed to be the deadliest mountaineering disaster in history. The ongoing continental collision between the Indian

Goč (233 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

has an elevation of 1,127 m (3,698 ft). Goč is a popular hiking and mountaineering destination and the village Goč is a small ski resort. The skiing area

Mt. Tsurugidake (118 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Mt. Tsurugidake (劒岳点の記, Tsurugidake Ten no Ki) is a 2009 Japanese film directed by Daisaku Kimura. Tadanobu Asano as Shibasaki Teruyuki Kagawa as Uji

Mount Gongga (1,383 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

expedition members, Men Against The Clouds, remains a mountaineering classic. In May 1957 a Chinese mountaineering team claimed to have climbed Minya Konka via

Sahand (258 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sahand (Persian: سهند), is a massive, heavily eroded stratovolcano in East Azerbaijan Province, northwestern Iran. At 3,707 m (12,162 ft), it is the highest

Coleman (brand) (528 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

The Coleman Company, Inc. is an American brand of outdoor recreation products, especially camping gear, now owned by Newell Brands. The company's new headquarters

Portable hyperbaric bag (322 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

A portable hyperbaric bag, of which one brand is the Gamow (pronounced [ˈɡamɔf]) bag, is an inflatable pressure bag large enough to accommodate a person

Adrianne Wadewitz (2,011 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Adrianne Wadewitz (January 6, 1977 – April 8, 2014) was an American feminist scholar of 18th-century British literature, Wikipedian, and commenter upon

Jean Couzy (204 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Jean Couzy (9 July 1923 – 2 November 1958) was a French mountaineer. He studied aeronautical engineering at the École Polytechnique. At age 27, he was

Michel Croz (1,334 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

difficulties.' The High Mountains of the Alps, p. 149 Claire Engel, Mountaineering in the Alps, London: George Allen and Unwin, 1971, p. 121 Scrambles

Seven Summits (5,133 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

return walk from the nearest car park, while Puncak Jaya is classed as a mountaineering expedition with technical climbing, an approach through dense jungle

List of Mount Everest records (3,296 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

May 2018. "Anna Czerwinska: Oldest Woman to Conquer Everest". abc-of-mountaineering.com. Archived from the original on 2009-07-03. Retrieved 2023-12-04

Sport Climbing Australia (148 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sport Climbing Australia is the governing body for competition climbing, including competition lead climbing, competition speed climbing, and competition

The Conquest of Everest (260 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Conquest of Everest is a 1953 British Technicolor documentary film directed by George Lowe about various expeditions to the summit of Mount Everest

Mount Everest in 2013 (987 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

already difficult environment. There were 8 fatalities attributed to mountaineering. One of the losses was the well-known and respected Russian climber

Mount Waddington (1,887 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Waddington and its attendant peaks pose some of the most serious expedition mountaineering to be had in North America — and some of the most extreme relief and

University of Manchester (9,114 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The University of Manchester is a public research university in Manchester, England. The main campus is south of Manchester City Centre on Oxford Road

Rope (4,611 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

A rope is a group of yarns, plies, fibres, or strands that are twisted or braided together into a larger and stronger form. Ropes have tensile strength

Wojciech Kurtyka (1,653 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

achievement of mountaineering in the twentieth century. In 2016, he received the Piolet d'Or for lifetime achievement in mountaineering. His climbs in

Sport Climbing Australia (148 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sport Climbing Australia is the governing body for competition climbing, including competition lead climbing, competition speed climbing, and competition

1960 Chinese Mount Everest expedition (1,924 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

four athletes, led by Xu Jing, went to Soviet Transcaucasia to study mountaineering on an invitation from the Soviet Union. In 1957, six mountaineers, including

Mount Everest in 2012 (948 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

survive the descent. Questions were raised about her lack of previous mountaineering experience, as Everest was reportedly her first mountain climb. The

2006 in Ireland (1,737 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Events from the year 2006 in Ireland. President: Mary McAleese Taoiseach: Bertie Ahern (FF) Tánaiste: Mary Harney (PD) (until 13 September 2006) Michael

KMD Brands (828 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

had earlier warned of. New Zealand portal Companies portal List of mountaineering equipment brands List of outdoor industry parent companies "Man killed

Lancaster University (7,362 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Lancaster University (officially The University of Lancaster) is a public research university in Lancaster, Lancashire, England. The university was established

Harbhajan Singh (mountaineer) (725 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Harbhajan Singh is an Indian mountaineer, known for his successful mountaineering expeditions of Mount Everest, Mount Nanda Devi and many other peaks in

The Ascent of F6 (508 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Ascent of F6: A Tragedy in Two Acts, by W. H. Auden and Christopher Isherwood, was the second and most successful play in the Auden–Isherwood collaboration

Mountainfilm (470 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and ski town. Lito Tejada-Flores, after screening his adventure and mountaineering film Fitzroy at the Trento festival in Italy, and Bill Kees, a local

Thomas Middlemore (1,376 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Col des Grandes Jorasses made his Alpine Club colleagues realize that mountaineering had found a new mode of expression. With his guide, Jaun, and their

Shipra Mazumdar (239 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

women mountaineering team. She is a Bengali. She pursued Engineering at Army Institute of Technology, Pune. She did her Basic and Advance Mountaineering Courses

Chronic mountain sickness (823 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Chronic mountain sickness (CMS) is a disease in which the proportion of blood volume that is occupied by red blood cells increases (polycythaemia) and

Castle Towers Mountain (206 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

southwestern British Columbia, Canada. The first ascent party from the BC Mountaineering Club named the mountain after its appearance in August 1911. Based on

Acetazolamide (2,604 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Acetazolamide, sold under the trade name Diamox among others, is a medication used to treat glaucoma, epilepsy, acute mountain sickness, periodic paralysis

Tom Patey (818 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Thomas Walton Patey (20 February 1932 – 25 May 1970) was a Scottish climber, mountaineer, doctor and writer. He was a leading Scottish climber of his day

Frostbite (3,633 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Frostbite is a skin injury that occurs when someone is exposed to extremely low temperatures, causing the freezing of the skin or other tissues, commonly

Monarch Icefield (133 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

volcano. The Monarch Icefield is very remote and is rarely visited by mountaineering parties. "Monarch Icefield from Google Maps" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved

Tour guide (957 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

outdoor guided trips. These trips include hiking, whitewater rafting, mountaineering, alpine climbing, rock climbing, ski and snowboarding in the backcountry

Mount Battle (87 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Glacier Lake during the 1953 Arctic Institute of North America research-mountaineering expedition. "Mount Battle". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2010-03-03. TopoZone

The Climb (book) (638 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

The Climb (1997), republished as The Climb: Tragic Ambitions on Everest, is an account by Russian-Kazakhstani mountaineer Anatoli Boukreev of the 1996

127 Hours (3,273 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

127 Hours is a 2010 biographical psychological survival drama film co-written, produced, and directed by Danny Boyle. The film stars James Franco, Kate

Paths of Glory (novel) (369 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Paths of Glory is a novel by English author Jeffrey Archer based on the story of George Mallory who died attempting to climb Everest in the 1920s. It was

Alive (1993 film) (1,613 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Alive is a 1993 American biographical survival drama film based on Piers Paul Read's 1974 book Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors, which details a

David Sharp (mountaineer) (4,435 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

to acclimatise well, and was known for being in good humour around mountaineering camps. He appeared briefly in season one of the television show Everest:

Dena (199 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Dena (in Luri and Persian: دنا) is the name for a sub-range within the Zagros Mountains, Iran. Mount Dena, with 80 km (50 miles) length and 15 km (49,000 ft)

Mount Olympus (6,298 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the most popular in Europe. Organized mountain refuges and various mountaineering and climbing routes are available. The usual starting point is the town

Sport in Pakistan (8,363 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Alpine Club of Pakistan (ACP) founded in 1974, is the national mountaineering and climbing federation. Chiltan Adventurers Association Balochistan

List of Mount Everest records of India (1,429 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

first successful expedition to Mount Everest led by legend of Indian Mountaineering Capt MS Kohli (IN)in May 1965. the expedition team consisted of 18 climbers

Sonam Wangyal (379 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Everest together. Currently, he is serving as a principal at Sonam Gyatso Mountaineering Institute. He was honoured with the Padma Shri in 1965, followed by

Sailor's hitch (251 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

sailor's knot is used in the following circumstances: search and rescue mountaineering climbing boating horse and livestock camping scouting List of knots

1952 Swiss Mount Everest expedition (1,373 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Geneva provided the scientific contingent. The primary objectives of the mountaineering team included exploring access to the South Col, conquering the intricate

List of mountains in Albania (642 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

illustrations from photographs taken by Ghiglione. The first post-war mountaineering expedition in Albania was organized by the Committee of Physical Culture

Copland Pass (597 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

advises that only parties with a "high level of mountaineering experience and appropriate mountaineering equipment" should attempt the crossing, and that

The Mountain Between Us (film) (2,851 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

The Mountain Between Us is a 2017 American survival drama film directed by Hany Abu-Assad and written by Chris Weitz and J. Mills Goodloe, based on the

1970 Mount Everest disaster (244 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Man Who Skied Down Everest. Unsworth, Walt (2000). Everest: The Mountaineering History. Seattle, WA: Walk Unsworth. p. 398. ISBN 1-898573-40-9. "The

Steven Gubser (678 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Steven Scott Gubser (May 4, 1972 – August 3, 2019) was a professor of physics at Princeton University. His research focused on theoretical particle physics

Arnold Fanck (1,146 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Arnold Fanck (6 March 1889 – 28 September 1974) was a German film director and pioneer of the mountain film genre. He is best known for the extraordinary

Helly Hansen (930 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Helly Hansen (HH) is a Norwegian manufacturer and retailer of clothing and sports equipment and a subsidiary of the Canadian retail chain Canadian Tire

The Son of the White Mountain (159 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Son of the White Mountain (German: Der Sohn der weißen Berge) is a 1930 German mystery romance film directed by Mario Bonnard and Luis Trenker and

David Breashears (916 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

September 17, 2015. Logan, Joy (2011-11-01). Aconcagua: The Invention of Mountaineering on America's Highest Peak. University of Arizona Press. ISBN 9780816502318

Alfred Lindley (204 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the gold medal in the eights in the 1924 Summer Olympics), skiing and mountaineering (in which his achievements included the second ascent of Denali). He

Mountain Project (195 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Mountain Project is a website that serves as a guidebook to more than 300,000 climbing routes across the world. The website is operated by Adventure Projects

Whyte Museum (1,675 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies is located in Banff, Alberta, Canada. The museum collects, preserves, and exhibits materials related to the cultural

Khan Tengri (806 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

its glacial icecap rises to 7,010 m (22,999 ft). For this reason, in mountaineering circles, including for the Soviet Snow Leopard award criteria, it is

Alpine Club map (296 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Alpine Club maps (German: Alpenvereinskarten, often abbreviated to AV-Karten i.e. AV maps) are especially detailed maps for summer and winter mountain

Everest (1998 film) (1,105 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Everest is a 70mm American documentary film, from MacGillivray Freeman Films, about the struggles involved in climbing Mount Everest, the highest mountain

André Roch (1,037 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Roch drew on these experiences to publish more than a dozen books on mountaineering. Roch joined the Swiss Federal Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research

1974 French Mount Everest expedition (210 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

On 9 September 1974, the West Ridge Direct on Mount Everest was attempted by a French expedition. It resulted in the deaths of six climbers in an avalanche

List of National Sports Award recipients in non-Olympic sports (689 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The National Sports Awards is the collective name given to the six sports awards of Republic of India. It is awarded annually by the Ministry of Youth

The Mountain (1956 film) (565 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

The Mountain is a 1956 American adventure drama film starring Spencer Tracy and Robert Wagner. The supporting cast included Claire Trevor, Richard Arlen

Jean-Christophe Lafaille (1,909 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

In the early 1990s, Lafaille qualified as a mountain guide and began mountaineering in the Alps. He made a number of difficult ascents on the Mont Blanc

Presidential Range (881 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the poor weather conditions, the Presidential Range is often used for mountaineering training for those who go on to climb some of the world's highest mountains

Mountain Equipment Company (821 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Mountain Equipment Company, or MEC, is a chain of Canadian retail stores that sell outdoor recreation gear, formed from the assets of the defunct retail

Vertical Limit (1,534 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Vertical Limit is a 2000 American survival thriller film directed by Martin Campbell, written by Robert King, and starring Chris O'Donnell, Bill Paxton

Seven Years in Tibet (1997 film) (2,716 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Harrer (Pitt) and fellow Austrian Peter Aufschnaiter (Thewlis) are mountaineering in the 1930s India. When World War II begins in 1939, their German citizenship

1976 British and Nepalese Army Expedition to Everest (1,131 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

British Mount Everest expedition. With the success of that expedition a mountaineering club was thus proposed and fronted by Colonel Gerry Finch, Major Hugh

Crown Mountain (North Shore Mountains) (237 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Regional Park. Crown has a history of local hiking, rock climbing, and mountaineering activity. Access is usually from the Grouse Mountain ski area. It is

Scream of Stone (356 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Scream of Stone (German: Cerro Torre: Schrei aus Stein) is a 1991 film directed by Werner Herzog about a climbing expedition on Cerro Torre. The film was

1976 British and Nepalese Army Expedition to Everest (1,131 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

British Mount Everest expedition. With the success of that expedition a mountaineering club was thus proposed and fronted by Colonel Gerry Finch, Major Hugh

Crown Mountain (North Shore Mountains) (237 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Regional Park. Crown has a history of local hiking, rock climbing, and mountaineering activity. Access is usually from the Grouse Mountain ski area. It is

The Wildest Dream (672 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Wildest Dream is a 2010 theatrical-release feature documentary film about the British climber George Mallory who disappeared on Mount Everest in 1924

Rineh (317 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of Rineh was called Verne in ancient times. Rineh Hut is the first mountaineering resort made for Hiking Damavand Iran. At the time of the 2006 National

2014 Mount Everest ice avalanche (2,259 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

covers funeral costs, angered Sherpas and was dismissed by the Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA). The NMA announced they would stop work in seven days'

Friedrich Parrot (1,199 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of the Russian Empire. A pioneer of Russian and Estonian scientific mountaineering, Parrot is best known for leading the first expedition to the summit

Beinn an Lochain (328 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

interesting mountain below the Munro threshold to show that there is more to mountaineering in Scotland than just Munro-bagging. Beinn an Lochain is usually climbed

Yoshito Usui (850 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Yoshito Usui (臼井儀人, Usui Yoshito, April 21, 1958 – September 11, 2009) was a Japanese manga artist known for the popular Crayon Shin-chan series. He was

Beyond the Edge (2013 film) (259 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Beyond the Edge is a 2013 New Zealand 3D docudrama about Tenzing Norgay and Sir Edmund Hillary's historical ascent of Mount Everest in 1953. As well as

Jeff Long (writer) (133 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Jeff Long is an American writer and researcher. He is a recipient of the 1993 Boardman Tasker Prize for Mountain Literature for his work, The Ascent. Angels

Macugnaga (552 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1707, the 17th century Casa Pala. The town also houses a museum of mountaineering, while in the hamlet of Borca is the Walser Museum, devoted to the local

Carolean Death March (1,032 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Carolean Death March (Swedish: karolinernas dödsmarsch), also known as the Catastrophe on Øyfjellet (Swedish: katastrofen på Öjfjället) was the disastrous

Sub Zero (film) (198 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Sub Zero is a 2005 Canadian action film directed by Jim Wynorski (under the alias Jay Andrews) and starring Costas Mandylor, Linden Ashby, and Nia Peeples

Lionel Terray (1,030 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Lionel Terray (25 July 1921 – 19 September 1965) was a French climber who made many first ascents, including on the 1955 French Makalu expedition in the

Mountain Designs (401 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Mountain Designs is an outdoor clothing and equipment business based in Australia. They sell hiking, rockclimbing and general outdoor and recreational

Sunset Peak (Jammu and Kashmir) (224 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Sunset Peak, also known as Romesh Thong, is a mountain massif on the border of Shopian and Poonch, with a peak elevation of 4,745 metres (15,568 ft). It

Atna Peaks (434 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

McCarthy. Atna Peaks was named in 1965 by the first ascent party from the Mountaineering Club of Alaska, because the "peaks are at the edge of the Copper River

Ascent of Mont Ventoux (1,262 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Italian poet Petrarch wrote about his ascent of Mont Ventoux (in Provence; elevation 1912 meters) on 26 April 1336 in a well-known letter published

High Conquest (389 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Max Trell Story by Aben Kandel Based on High Conquest: The Story of Mountaineering by James Ramsey Ullman Produced by Irving Allen Starring Anna Lee Gilbert

Alfred Wainwright (3,615 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Alfred Wainwright MBE (17 January 1907 – 20 January 1991), who preferred to be known as A. Wainwright or A.W., was a British fellwalker, guidebook author

List of Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award recipients (3,438 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

November 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2020. "List of Members". Indian Mountaineering Foundation. Archived from the original on 10 October 2020. Retrieved

Struggle for the Matterhorn (216 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Struggle for the Matterhorn (German: Der Kampf ums Matterhorn) is a 1928 German-Swiss silent drama film co-directed by Mario Bonnard and Nunzio Malasomma

Klement Jug (608 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Klement Jug (19 November 1898 – 11 August 1924) was a Slovene philosopher, essayist and mountaineer who died while climbing Mount Triglav. Although he

Ward's Stone (201 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

to Hell Crag; this route was first traversed by Lancaster University Mountaineering Club. "#GetOutside: do more in the British Outdoors". OS GetOutside

The Dharma Bums (771 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Kerouac's life and ideals, examining the relationship of the outdoors, mountaineering, hiking, and hitchhiking through the western US with his "city life"

Lyman Spitzer (1,046 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Lyman Spitzer Jr. (June 26, 1914 – March 31, 1997) was an American theoretical physicist, astronomer and mountaineer. As a scientist, he carried out research

The Vulture Wally (1921 film) (159 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

The Vulture Wally (German: Die Geierwally) is a 1921 German silent drama film directed by Ewald André Dupont and starring Albert Steinrück, Henny Porten

Mount Jōnen (803 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Retrieved December 2, 2010. Walter Weston (2005) [1896]. 日本アルプスの登山と探検 [Mountaineering and exploration in Japanese alps] (in Japanese). Translated by Iwanami　Shoten

Rebreather (8,718 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

altitude, where the partial pressure of oxygen is low, for high altitude mountaineering. In aerospace there are applications in unpressurised aircraft and for

Mount Hayes (553 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

until 1975, it "is considered one of the great landmarks of Alaskan mountaineering because of its great technical difficulty at the time". Today's standard

The Holy Mountain (1973 film) (1,724 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

The Holy Mountain (Spanish: La montaña sagrada) is a 1973 Mexican surrealist film directed, written, produced, co-scored, co-edited by and starring Alejandro

Beinn Bhàn (Applecross) (120 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

[Glasgow] : Scottish Mountaineering Trust. pp. 176–177. ISBN 978-0-907521-28-0. Club, Scottish Mountaineering (1895). Scottish Mountaineering Club Journal. Scottish

Karine Ruby (539 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Karine Ruby (4 January 1978 in Bonneville, Haute-Savoie – 29 May 2009) was a French snowboarder and Olympic champion. She won two medals at the Winter

Eric Newby (1,199 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

World Atlas of Exploration (1975) Great Ascents: A Narrative History of Mountaineering (1977) The Big Red Train Ride (1978) A Traveller's Life (1982) On the

Third Man on the Mountain (2,633 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

interested in Rudi. They are interrupted by the approach of Franz Lerner, a mountaineering guide who is Rudi's uncle. Lizbeth rushes to the kitchen ahead of Franz

Bashful Peak (348 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

its steep western face. The peak was named in 1958 by members of the Mountaineering Club of Alaska because "it is often hidden by other peaks, ridges, or

Banff Mountain Book Festival (700 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Discovery and Conquest of the Giant of the Alps 1998: Audrey Salkeld, World Mountaineering: The World's Great Mountains 1999: Paul Pritchard, The Totem Pole 2000: