By skywalker on May 27, 2010
An ode to the visionaries who brought great sports to where they didn’t really belong. Sports should never be hindered by geographical location but some places are more naturally suited to certain sports than others.
Posted in Climbing, Skateboard, bike, mountaineering
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By skywalker on February 23, 2010
Walking in crampons is another basic mountaineering technique that you have to master before spending anytime in the mountains. This video features covers various walking techniques and gives solid safety advice relating to training.
Posted in mountaineering
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By skywalker on February 23, 2010
Classic comedy sketch from Shaun Micallef Program where he interviews a “blind man” who has climbed mount Everest. Really, really funny!
Posted in mountaineering
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By skywalker on February 22, 2010
This interview with Doug Scott is filmed in the UK and in Himalayas on Chamlang and Makalu. It is made by documentary film by Jean Afanassieff and is an honest portrait of an extraordinary man. He talks about his thoughts and feelings in the mountains and his motivations for pushing higher and higher.
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By skywalker on February 16, 2010
Part of the lipoic acid video series. Mastering basic mountaineering skills is a must if you are to stay alive very long in the mountains. This is an excellent video gives a guide to ice-axe arresting. It is comprehensive and covers many basic technique and then moves on to various fall/slip positions.
Posted in mountaineering
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By skywalker on February 15, 2010
Part of the carnitine l video series. Another moving tribute video to Tomaz Humar, the Slovenian mountaineer who tragically died whilst solo climbing via the South Face of Langtang Lirung.
Posted in mountaineering
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By skywalker on February 14, 2010
Part of the now l glutamine video series. Amazing trailer for 1968 film Mountain of Storms. The styling of this video is great. Its from 1968 for Gods sake! Awesome.
Posted in mountaineering
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By skywalker on February 13, 2010
Part of the six star creatine video series. Moving tribute to Tomaz Humar (February 18, 1969 c. November 10, 2009), nicknamed Gozdni Joza (akin to Hillbilly), was a Slovenian mountaineer. On November 9, 2009, Humar, who was on a solo climb via the South Face of Langtang Lirung, had an accident during the descent.
Posted in mountaineering
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By Luke Bream on November 28, 2009
Lee Hughes who is preparing for a worldwide expedition that includes cycling, walking and mountaineering a real “Adventure of a Lifetime”
Posted in Expedition Listing, Walking, bike, mountaineering
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By Luke Bream on November 17, 2009
Reading his book Conquering the Impossible I was struck by two important lessons that we can apply to life in general or our own expedition preparations.
Posted in Expedition Listing, LAND Human Powered, Uncategorized, Walking, mountaineering
| Tagged adventurer, amazon, endurance, explorer, extreme, inspirational, North pole, psychology, record breaker, Walking
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By Luke Bream on November 11, 2009
Can you help me complete my list of 10 endurance events before I die. From cycling to running and kayaking to mountaineering !
Posted in Climbing, Kayak, LAND Human Powered, Running, Walking, bike, mountaineering
| Tagged adventurer, bike, bouldering, climbing, cycling, extreme, inspirational, marathon, mountaineering, North pole, rock climbing, Walking
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By Luke Bream on November 11, 2009
This guest post by Chris Walker previews his inspirational new book “The Path Walker” about his journeys with the monks, nuns and sherpa’s of Nepal.
Posted in LAND Human Powered, Walking, mountaineering
| Tagged adventurer, inspirational, mountaineering, psychology, Walking
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By Luke Bream on November 10, 2009
The other side of expedition life is the fun, camaraderie, excitement and sheer joy of being in the mountains, on a “project” with your mates.
Posted in Climbing, LAND Human Powered, mountaineering
| Tagged climbing, extreme, film, mountaineering, podcast, rock climbing, video
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By Luke Bream on November 5, 2009
In November 2009 Eric will begin this extreme expedition to reach the South Pole, the North Pole and Everest in a continuous 365 day period.
Posted in Expedition Listing, LAND Human Powered, Walking, mountaineering
| Tagged adventurer, explorer, extreme, mountaineering, North pole, record breaker, Walking
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By Luke Bream on October 22, 2009
Lori Schneider the inspirational mountaineer was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis but didnt let it stop her dream to climb the 7 summits.
Posted in Climbing, LAND Human Powered, mountaineering
| Tagged adventurer, climbing, explorer, extreme, film, inspirational, mountaineering, podcast, record breaker, video
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By Luke Bream on October 16, 2009
Ski mountaineering is a relativly new take on climbing mountains. Not only must climbers have the necessary mountaineering skills they must also be incredible extreme skiers.
Posted in Climbing, LAND Human Powered, mountaineering
| Tagged adventurer, alpinism, alpinist, climbing, endurance, explorer, extreme, film, inspirational, mountaineering, podcast, record breaker, skiing, video
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By skywalker on October 11, 2009
All extreme sportsman feel fear. The psychology of managing this fear to allow us to fulfill our potential is complex and hard won often through difficult personal experience.
Posted in Climbing, LAND Human Powered, mountaineering
| Tagged bouldering, climbing, danger, film, inspirational, mountaineering, podcast, psychology, rock climbing, video
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By Luke Bream on October 2, 2009
This short film uses the words of the BBC war correspondent to discuss the effects of risk and danger in mountaineering.
Posted in LAND Human Powered, mountaineering
| Tagged adventurer, climbing, explorer, mountaineering, podcast
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By Luke Bream on September 24, 2009
Erik Weihenmayer is first blind man in history to climb the Seven Summits – the highest peak on every continent including world’s highest peak – Mount Everest.
Posted in Climbing, LAND Human Powered, mountaineering
| Tagged adventurer, blind, climbing, explorer, mountaineering, record breaker
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