“We were in tennis shoes, t-shirts, Levi’s, had strong arms, and not a hell of a lot of judgment.”
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Mick Fowler and Victor Saunders secure (yet another) first ascent in the Karakoram some 40 years after their first visit.
https://www.climber.co.uk/news/fowler-and-saunders-make-first-ascent-of-yawash-sar-karakoram/
In what he describes as a momentary lapse of judgment, Rajesh Lama decided to walk from his doorstep to the highest point on Earth.
https://www.climbing.com/news/man-walks-from-kathmandu-to-summit-of-mount-everest/
Way back when, which seems like not so long ago, your guidebooks tended to be a few pages of the barest drab info. Stapled, folded, printed in black and white, with a poor font and a quick-to-mellow yellowish cover of a slightly higher poundage of press that, nevertheless, tended to feature a look like they…
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