50 paragliders land on Mt Blanc + Climbers Wed on Pk

50 paraclimbers land on Mt Blanc - a record
A marriage on the rocks after a 900 ft climb on Seneca Peak in a tuxedo and wedding dress

http://www.xcmag.com/2012/08/50-pilots-topland-mont-blanc-as-chamonix-sees-record-day/
http://vimeo.com/47830229
http://sylvaingattini.blogspot.fr/2012/08/pose-au-sommet-du-mont-blanc-4807m.html

Mt Blanc

http://abclocal.go.com/kabc/story?section=news%2Fbizarre&id=8791347

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Laura's Grand Adventure - The Return

Laura Molnar just posted a great video on Facebook in the High Sierra
Also running around Mt Blanc which includes a cool video

http://vimeo.com/48452447?fb_action_ids=4597344132108&fb_action_types=og_vimeo%3Aupload&fb_source=other_multiline&action_object_map=%7B%224597344132108%22%3A277677762338921%7D&action_type_map=%7B%224597344132108%22%3A%22og_vimeo%3Aupload%22%7D&action_ref_map=[]

http://theadventureblog.blogspot.com/2012/08/the-north-face-ultra-trail-du-mont.html

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http://yerbaman.blogspot.com/

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Polarization in the Cirque of the Unclimbables

Rock and Ice magazine had this article.   I also included The Lotus Flower Tower in the Cirque of the Unclimbables  --  North West Territories in Canada
At the bottom I have a human flight video filmed in New Zealand

http://www.rockandice.com/news/2188-tnb-polarization-and-loathing-in-the-cirque-of-the-unclimbables

http://www.summitpost.org/lotus-flower-tower/499790

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Human Flying Video from New Zealand

http://youtu.be/RsV3bGPMTXo

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Current Updated Personal Climbing Websites

These are the newest climbing news websites that I posted on Summitpost.org

http://homieprater.blogspot.com -- John Prater -- Colorado -- tackling all of Colorado 14000 ers

http://drdirtbag.wordpress.com -- seano -- Norman Clyde Peak

http://www.globalalpine.com/ -- Andrew Wexler -- Canada -- Updated on Mt Blanc

http://www.snwburd.com/bob/trip_photos/ ... dex_t.html -- Bob Burd -- California -- Updated

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Devil's Crag 1

Devil's Crag 14

http://drdirtbag.wordpress.com/2012/08/ ... ls-crag-1/ -- seano -- Updated on Devil's Crag

http://www.inspiringadventures.co.nz/in ... index.html -- Klutzy Climber -- New Zealand -- Spantik
http://www.inspiringadventures.co.nz/in ... es/spantik
https://www.facebook.com/#!/klutzy.klimber

http://theadventureblog.blogspot.com/2012/08/baffin-run-crossing-baffin-island-on.html  --  Kraig Becker  --  Texas

http://patdeavoll.co.nz/afghanistan-2012-second-time-round/  --  Pat Deavoll  --  New Zealand  --  New Route - First Ascent in Afhanistan

Spantik

Afghanistan

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Fred Beckey still climbing at 89 + Updated Website Page

This report was posted in April about legendary climber Fred Beckey still climbing.  He has the most first ascents of any American Climber
Also - a new page on Summitpost's Personal Websites

http://blog.oregonlive.com/terryrichard/2012/02/fred_beckey_legendary_climber.html

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=JxUixV7Bq6w   Video - the early days

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New Page of Personal Websites on summitpost

http://www.summitpost.org/phpBB3/personal-websites-t2819-1995.html

First Ascent on Baffin Island - Mt Asgard

http://youtu.be/E_nSYJcDJNQ  --  Cerro Torre video

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Six Rescued at Snow Creek and One on Skyline

Search and Rescue were busy this week in very high temperatures

http://mtsanjacinto.info/viewtopic.php?t=3747&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=0

http://rmru.org/missions/2012/2012-031.html

http://www.mydesert.com/article/20120821/NEWS08/120821007/Officers-heat-injuries-airlift-Mount-San-Jacinto?odyssey=tab

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Slideshows and pictures from the Sierra Challenge

http://snwburd.com/bob/

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Cliff Houses + Mt Baldy Run 2 Top on Labor Day

Would you live on a cliff house
On Labor Day there is a Mt Baldy Run from Manker Flats (8.00 am)

http://weburbanist.com/2008/07/25/7-cliff-and-mountain-houses-and-homes/

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http://run2top.com/

http://www.dailynews.com/lalife/ci_21308927/race-ya-top

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Cathedral Traverse

http://www.jasondorais.blogspot.com/2012/08/cathedral-traverse-consolation-prize.html

http://vimeo.com/47661688   --  Awesome video

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First Split Traverse of Picket Range + High Sierra T/R

The Pickett Range is in the North Cascades of Washington
Also a trip report with pictures from Calicokat from Onion Valley to Whitney Portal

http://blog.firstascent.com/2012/08/17/ ... ett-range/ -- Kyle Miller crew -- First split traverse of Pickett Range

http://calicokat.smugmug.com/Hiking/Sie ... &k=dZmMWQ9 -- calicokat -- California -- High Sierra adventure

 http://drdirtbag.wordpress.com  --  seano  --  Sierra Challenge update

http://cascadeclimbers.com/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=1079324  --  Jack Mountain  --  Alpine Josh  --  includes video

 

Pickett Range

 

 

 

Jack Mountain

 

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Dog Rescued After 8 Days at 13,500 ft on Mt Bierstadt

The owner of a dog that was rescued on Mt Bierstadt in Colorado after 8 days wants it back.  The rescuer is not happy about that.

http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/headlines/2012/08/injured-dog-rescued-from-mountain-owner-who-left-it-there-wants-it-back/

http://www.cnn.com/video/?hpt=hp_t2#/video/us/2012/08/16/dnt-co-dog-left-on-mountain.kusa

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The Latest Climbing and Expedition News

The latest updates on Summitpost.org with some cool videos

Re: Personal Websites

Khan Tengri

http://philippegatta.fr/blog/ -- Philippe Gatta -- France -- Updated on Khan Tengri
http://philippegatta.fr/blog/khan-tengr ... #more-1280

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iWFEcKc5 ... e=youtu.be -- Cool video taken by Dan Mazur on Baruntse
http://summitclimb.com/leadership.htm -- Dan Mazur website

http://www.planetmountain.com/english/N ... eyid=39904 -- Attempting speed record on Cho Oyu
http://www.greghill.ca -- Greg Hill -- Canada

http://www.kilianjornet.cat/en/videos -- Kilian Journet -- France -- Cool videos

http://skyrunning.at -- Christian Stangl -- Austria -- 1 away from triple 7 summits
http://www.rockandice.com/news/2173-one ... mmit-of-k2

K7

Cerro Stanhardt

http://drdirtbag.wordpress.com -- seano -- Sierra Challenge Update

http://www.globalalpine.com/ -- Andrew Wexler -- Canada -- Updated on the Matterhorn

http://ranboze.smugmug.com/Sierra-Adven ... &k=KNmm3ks -- Ranboze -- California

http://www.planetmountain.com/english/N ... eyid=39913 -- Cerro Stanhardt in winter
http://www.stephan-siegrist.ch -- Stephan Siegrist -- Switzerland

http://sierramountaineering.com/blog -- Kurt Wedberg -- California -- Mt Elbrus and Kilimanjaro

https://www.facebook.com/#!/cyril.kaicener

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Sierra Challenge Aug 10-19 2012 Updated Daily

The annual Sierra Challenge is on now.   Seano (dt dirtbag) updates his blog daily and Bob Burd too

http://www.summitpost.org/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?t=61880

http://drdirtbag.wordpress.com/

http://snwburd.com/bob/challenge/2012/

Leonard Minaret

Evolation traverse (not this year)

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K7 Video interviewing Urban Novak who was one of the climbers

http://theadventureblog.blogspot.com/2012/08/video-epictv-interviews-urban-novak-on.html

K7

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Allure of Joshua Tree Leads some to Tragic End

The low temperatures at night were 90 degrees - not ideal to hike in.  Heat Stroke is likely when the sun is out

http://www.mtsanjacinto.info/viewtopic.php?p=32349#32349

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http://drdirtbag.wordpress.com -- seano -- Updated

http://fieldtouring.blogspot.com -- Al Hancock -- Updated on Spantik

http://amagiadamontanha.blogspot.com -- waldyrgoneto -- Brazil -- New Member

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http://schlifeisgood.blogspot.com/2012/08/teets.html -- KirkSchly -- Wyoming -- Grand Teton

http://www.patrickgabarrou.com/site -- Patrick Gabarrou -- France -- Cool Video
http://desnivel.com/alpinismo/cima-virg ... k-gabarrou
http://www.tonypenning.co.uk/first-ascents -- Tony Penning -- UK
http://drdirtbag.wordpress.com  --  Seano  --  Sierra Challenge 2012 Update in the Minarets

Leonard Turner Jensen Minaret traverse

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https://www.facebook.com/#!/cyril.kaicener

New Page on Personal Website Climbing News

I have been following the latest expedition news and local trip reports
Nepal Trekking video

http://www.summitpost.org/phpBB3/post884446.html

K2

Baffin Island

by Cy Kaicener » Thu Aug 09, 2012 5:05 pm

http://www.planetmountain.com/english/N ... eyid=39886 -- Florian and Martin Riegler -- New Route on Kako Peak in Pakistan
http://www.rieglerbrothers.com/home.php?lg=en&Bid= -- Martin and Florian Riegler -- Italy (originally)

http://cathyodowd.com/blog/ -- Cathy O Dowd -- South Africa and Andorra

http://www.humanedgetech.com/expedition/hancock7/ -- Al Hancock -- Dispatches from k2
http://theadventureblog.blogspot.com/20 ... on-k2.html

http://www.alpinist.com/doc/web12x/newswire-slovenians-rev  --  Aurora Polaris Video

http://arcticproject.wordpress.com -- Bob Shepton -- First ascent of Polar Molar on Baffin Island
http://www.planetmountain.com/english/N ... eyid=39880

http://sierramountaineering.com/blog -- Kurt Wedberg -- California -- Updated on Thunderbolt and Starlight

http://vimeo.com/46657081  --  West McMillan Spire in Washington  --  Cool Video

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Nepal Trekking Video

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AqfHWPoYsi4

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Sierra Mountaineering has Updated + Baffin Island T/R

Guide Kurt Wedberg with with whom I have had the pleasure of hiking with has some awesome pictures on his blog
There are also great pictures on a first ascent (Polar Molar) on Baffin Island which appeared in planetmountain.com

http://sierramountaineering.com/blog

Palisades Crest

Traverse from Tunderbolt to Starlight

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http://arcticproject.wordpress.com

http://www.planetmountain.com/english/News/shownews1.lasso?l=2&keyid=39880

Baffin Island

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Mt Rainier in a Day from Sea Level + Sierra Challenge

Mt Rainier from the bottom in less that a day
The Sierra Challenge starts on Aug 10th

http://www.summitpost.org/climbing-mount-rainier-in-less-than-a-day-from-sea-level/803682

Mt Rainier in the background

The Sierra Challenge starting Aug 10th

http://www.snwburd.com/bob/challenge/2012/ 

Sean training for the challenge

http://drdirtbag.wordpress.com/2012/08/04/california-14er-speed-record-62h3m/ 

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Latest Updated Personal Websites on Summitpost

These updated websites are from August and include trip reports and climbing news

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North Cascades

http://www.explorersweb.com/everest_k2/ ... p?id=20978 -- 28 climbers summit k2 including Polish and a Spanish climber
http://oscarcadiach.blogspot.com.es/ -- Oscar Cadiach -- Spain -- in Spanish

http://cdnalpine.blogspot.com -- Raphael Slawinski team -- Canada

http://500px.com/neutraldensity -- shottolo -- Italy
viewtopic.php?t=62772 -- Awesome pictures

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http://www.summitpost.org/the-jack-moun ... pic/804034 -- Josh Lewis -- Washington -- Jack Mountain
http://www.joshklewis.com

http://www.snowhow.it/blog.htm -- Davide Capozzi -- Italy -- Great Pictures


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http://www.summitpost.org/thunder-slam- ... gan/804157 -- Steph Abegg -- Washington -- Mt Goode and others
http://www.stephabegg.com

http://drdirtbag.wordpress.com/2012/08/ ... ord-62h3m/ -- seano -- California 14er speed record

http://www.summitpost.org/south-face-vi ... ain/804167 -- Josh Lewis -- Washington -- Crater Mountain SW Face
http://www.joshklewis.com

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