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fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
3 days ago

Arc'teryx Updates the Konseal: Lighter, Tougher, and Ready for Any Terrain | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

One of the most critical updates in the 2025 Konseal is the improved heel hold, which dramatically reduces movement and friction that often leads to blisters during long-distance treks or multi-hour climbs.
Travel
fromThe Verge
1 week ago

The Loop Micro is my new favorite bicycle phone mount

The Loop Micro Mount, priced at $49.95, is ultra-compact and screws into the standard stem cap of a bicycle, making it discreet and strong.
Gadgets
#tyler-andrews
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 weeks ago

Annapurna, 1950: The warlike and deceitful account of the first ascent of an eight-thousander

Lachenal was no dog: he was the most respected, fastest, and brilliant mountaineer of the time. He was an accomplished high-altitude guide, while Herzog was merely an amateur with a mission: to narrate the conquest.
France news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Alaska rangers recover body of man who died from fall on North America's tallest peak

Mountaineering rangers in Alaska recovered the body of a Seattle man, Alex Chiu, who died after falling 3,000 ft from a climbing route on Denali.
Skiing
Growth hacking
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

History Is Repeating Itself in the World of Controversial Sports Records

The use of technology and tactics in sports raises debates about fair play and human limits.
Recent breakthroughs in mountaineering and athletics spark controversy reminiscent of past achievements.
#climbing
Digital life
fromwww.nytimes.com
9 months ago

18-Year-Old Sherpa Becomes Youngest Climber to Summit 14 Highest Mountains

Nima Rinji Sherpa became the youngest climber to summit all 14 mountains over 8,000 meters, honoring his late mentor's memory in the process.
Digital life
fromwww.nytimes.com
9 months ago

18-Year-Old Sherpa Becomes Youngest Climber to Summit 14 Highest Mountains

Nima Rinji Sherpa became the youngest climber to summit all 14 mountains over 8,000 meters, honoring his late mentor's memory in the process.
#everest
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Leadership on the Edge: 7 Lessons From a Dangerous Mountain

The experience was somber, filled with the weight of nostalgia as I retraced steps akin to Cheryl's last hike, feeling a profound connection to her.
Mindfulness
#sustainability
fromstupidDOPE
10 months ago
JavaScript

Peak Performance Drops New 'Helium Utility FLO' Capsule Collection with Sustainability in Focus | stupidDOPE

fromstupidDOPE
10 months ago
JavaScript

Peak Performance Drops New 'Helium Utility FLO' Capsule Collection with Sustainability in Focus | stupidDOPE

#adventure
Skiing
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Pioneering ski-mountaineer Christina Lustenberger on life in a wildly dangerous space'

Christina Lustenberger achieved a historic first descent on the west face of Great Trango Tower, redefining ski mountaineering limits.
fromiRunFar
5 months ago
Running

Film Director's Cut Shares New Details About Kaytlyn Gerbin and Jenny Abegg on the North Cascades High Route

Skiing
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Pioneering ski-mountaineer Christina Lustenberger on life in a wildly dangerous space'

Christina Lustenberger achieved a historic first descent on the west face of Great Trango Tower, redefining ski mountaineering limits.
fromiRunFar
5 months ago
Running

Film Director's Cut Shares New Details About Kaytlyn Gerbin and Jenny Abegg on the North Cascades High Route

#mental-health
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Exercise

Exclusive | NJ Army vet with one lung to climb Indonesia's tallest mountain - after already tackling Kilimanjaro

fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Exercise

Exclusive | NJ Army vet with one lung to climb Indonesia's tallest mountain - after already tackling Kilimanjaro

#dolomites
#new-zealand
#nepal
Miscellaneous
fromwww.aljazeera.com
8 months ago

Nepali teenager hailed as hero after climbing world's 8,000-metre peaks

Nima Rinji Sherpa is celebrated as the youngest climber to conquer all 14 of the world's 8,000-metre peaks, marking a milestone in mountaineering.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.aljazeera.com
8 months ago

Nepali teenager hailed as hero after climbing world's 8,000-metre peaks

Nima Rinji Sherpa is celebrated as the youngest climber to conquer all 14 of the world's 8,000-metre peaks, marking a milestone in mountaineering.
Running
fromTravel + Leisure
8 months ago

I Went on a Women's Running Retreat Across Ireland - Here's Why It Was the Perfect Way to See the Country

Running with a supportive group turns difficult challenges into enjoyable experiences, shifting focus from individual worries to shared joy and collective accomplishment.
#mount-everest
fromwww.dw.com
8 months ago

Nepali teen hailed after setting 8,000-meter peak record DW 10/14/2024

"Thank you so much everyone," he told his supporters in Kathmandu on Monday. Ahead of his return from China, he wrote on his official Instagram account that his achievement was a "tribute to every Sherpa who has ever dared to dream beyond the traditional boundaries set for them."
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
9 months ago

Climbers rescued after being stranded in Himalayas for three days

The rescue operation successfully saved two mountaineers after they were stranded for three days in the Himalayas.
Collaboration between Indian air force and other agencies was crucial in the rescue operation.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 year ago

22 Years Ago, He Disappeared in an Avalanche. His Body Was Just Found.

His daughter, Jennifer, had accepted her father's disappearance until a call confirmed his body was found in the Andes after melting glaciers exposed it, two decades post-avalanche.
New York City
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