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  • TALK: "Holy crap, that's a big housecat. Oh wait...HOLY CRAP!"

    So I was walking along a quiet rural road this morning on my way to work. Pastureland blankets the rolling hills on either side of the road. Sun shining, birds chirping, brisk breeze off the...

  • TALK: How Safe are Different Ways of Climbing?

    The relative safety levels of different ways of climbing depend upon if and how you use ropes. Learn why a cliffhanger dangling from a well-secured toprope has little to worry about, while a free soloist...

  • TALK: Is Climbing Safe?

    Climbing Safety OverviewAsking if climbing is safe is like asking if driving is safe: the only reasonable answer is “It depends.” In the case of driving, the safety of a driver depends upon factors like...

  • TALK: Everest: Beyond the Limit

    I stumbled across this show last night on Discovery and was immediately hooked:"One early, compelling scene showed Tim standing amongst the memorials erected for climbers who have died on the mountain. The monument that he...

  • TALK: Is it just me, or is this weird?

    Elk grazing on the Estes Park Municipal Golf Course. Estes Park, CO June 2006

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