A few years ago some bikers took their bikes up to the 6250 foot level from Palm Springs and rode them down. It was hard to believe until I read this illustrated trip report
Also upcoming hikes with the Coachella Valley meetup hiking group - below
http://www.socaltrailriders.org/forum/ride-reports/34637-6-hour-6000-feet-hab-3-hour-down-chunk-part-1-2-a.html
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http://www.meetup.com/Hiking-Coachella-Valley/
https://www.facebook.com/#!/cyril.kaicener
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Welcome to Hiking & Mountaineering Blog! Sharing my personal hiking & climbing experiences, photos, other ‘s excursions, upcoming hiking events mainly in So Cal, other blogs mainly in the news plus links to information of interest to all hikers, mountaineers & mountain lovers. Updates to Hiking & Mountaineering are expected almost daily, so please check back often.
Wednesday, February 27, 2013
Tuesday, February 26, 2013
New Page on Summitpost Personal Websites 2/26
These are the latest mountaineering news sites as of today 2/29/2013
http://www.summitpost.org/phpBB3/personal-websites-t2819-2175.html
https://www.facebook.com/cyril.kaicener?ref=tn_tnmn
Please visit my website http//www.hiking4health.com incuding the Links and Banner Exchange
http://www.summitpost.org/phpBB3/personal-websites-t2819-2175.html
https://www.facebook.com/cyril.kaicener?ref=tn_tnmn
Please visit my website http//www.hiking4health.com incuding the Links and Banner Exchange
Sunday, February 24, 2013
Updated Summitpost Personal Mountaineering Websites
This is the latest mountaineering news on my thread at Summitpost
http://www.summitpost.org/phpBB3/personal-websites-t2819-2160.html -- Scroll down to the bottom
http://www.summitpost.org/phpBB3/personal-websites-t2819-2160.html -- Scroll down to the bottom
Re: Personal Websites
by Cy Kaicener » Sun Feb 24, 2013 1:52 pm
http://www.planetmountain.com/english/News/shownews1.lasso?l=2&keyid=40661 -- Davide Capozzi on Aiguille Verte
http://www.snowhow.it/blog.htm -- Davide Capozzi -- Italy
http://www.snowhow.it/blog.htm -- Davide Capozzi -- Italy
/http://vividrea1ity.blogspot.com/2013/0 ... onage.html -- Vitaliy M -- California
http://colinhaley.blogspot.com -- Colin Haley update in Patagonia
http://colinhaley.blogspot.com/2013/02/mojon-rojo-el-zorro.html -- El Zorro
http://ranboze.smugmug.com/Desert-Adventures/Death-Valley-Buttes-3017/28155996_jKj5Hj#!i=2380077174&k=Fmt29nB -- Ranboze -- California -- Death Valley Buttes
https://www.facebook.com/home.php#!/cyril.kaicener
http://ranboze.smugmug.com/Desert-Adventures/Death-Valley-Buttes-3017/28155996_jKj5Hj#!i=2380077174&k=Fmt29nB -- Ranboze -- California -- Death Valley Buttes
https://www.facebook.com/home.php#!/cyril.kaicener
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Saturday, February 23, 2013
Skiing Video by Andreas Fransson - Deeep part 2
Professional skier Andreas Fransson treats us with this video on youtube
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uOXn2O9KUjM&feature=youtu.be
https://www.facebook.com/thoughtsfromhighplaces
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uOXn2O9KUjM&feature=youtu.be
https://www.facebook.com/thoughtsfromhighplaces
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Thursday, February 21, 2013
Top 10 trails in the United States by National Geographic
Adventurer Andrew Skurka compiled this great list of our best trails
Cerro Torre solo by Marcus Pucher - Below
20 of the world's most beautiful places -- Below
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/adventure/hiking/best-trails-andrew-skurka-short.html
Cerro Torre solo by Marcus Pucher - Below
20 of the world's most beautiful places -- Below
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/adventure/hiking/best-trails-andrew-skurka-short.html
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20 of the world's most beautiful places
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Wednesday, February 20, 2013
Hiking Schedule for the Sierra Club Hundred Peaks Section
Here is the monthly schedule for the Sierra Club HPS which includes Rabbit Peak this Saturday
http://angeles.sierraclub.org/hps/outings.asp
http://www.summitpost.org/rabbit-peak/151563
http://angeles.sierraclub.org/hps/outings.asp
http://www.summitpost.org/rabbit-peak/151563
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Monday, February 18, 2013
41 Awesome Pictures of the Wadi Rum in Jordan
If you like desert scenery in an exotic setting you should enjoy these
10 images of cliff houses at the bottom
http://www.lovethesepics.com/2011/05/wadi-rum-spectacular-scenic-desert-valley-of-lawrence-of-arabia-41-pics/
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https://www.facebook.com/cyril.kaicener
http://www.touropia.com/incredible-city-cliffs/ -- Images of cliff houses
10 images of cliff houses at the bottom
http://www.lovethesepics.com/2011/05/wadi-rum-spectacular-scenic-desert-valley-of-lawrence-of-arabia-41-pics/
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https://www.facebook.com/cyril.kaicener
http://www.touropia.com/incredible-city-cliffs/ -- Images of cliff houses
Saturday, February 16, 2013
Matterhorn Climb via the Hornli Ridge + News Websites
Youtube follows this climb via the standard route on the Matterhorn
Todays personal websites on Summitpost
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M-_EYGkApso
Please visit my website - http://www.hiking4health.com
https://www.facebook.com/home.php#!/cyril.kaicener
Todays personal websites on Summitpost
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M-_EYGkApso
Re: Personal Websites
by Cy Kaicener » Sat Feb 16, 2013 4:59 pm
http://chamconditions.blogspot.com -- Charlie Boscoe -- UK and France -- Updated
http://www.ukclimbing.com/gear/review.php?id=5216 -- UK film maker Alistair Lee and team in Brazil
http://www.explorersweb.com/everest_k2/news.php?id=21281 -- Polish summit push on Broad Peak
http://www.explorersweb.com/everest_k2/ ... p?id=21281 -- Polish summit push on Broad Peak broken url
http://www.summitpost.org/swiss-route/838772 -- Alberto Rampini -- Switzerland and France
http://www.ukclimbing.com/gear/review.php?id=5216 -- UK film maker Alistair Lee and team in Brazil
http://www.explorersweb.com/everest_k2/news.php?id=21281 -- Polish summit push on Broad Peak
http://www.explorersweb.com/everest_k2/ ... p?id=21281 -- Polish summit push on Broad Peak broken url
http://www.summitpost.org/swiss-route/838772 -- Alberto Rampini -- Switzerland and France
Please visit my website - http://www.hiking4health.com
https://www.facebook.com/home.php#!/cyril.kaicener
Friday, February 15, 2013
The Latest Climbing News on SP Personal Websites
I have just updated my thread in Summitpost's Personal Websites in the forum under General
http://www.summitpost.org/phpBB3/personal-websites-t2819-2160.html Scroll Down
http://steveswensonsblog.blogspot.com/ -- Steve Swenson -- Washington -- Updated in Patagonia
http://www.ukclimbing.com/news/item.php?id=67829 -- Patagonian Wrap Ups
http://mikeylikesrocks.com/blog -- Mikey Schaefer -- USA
http://www.pauloroxo.com/cursos_ascensoes.html#01 -- Paulo Roxo -- In Portuegese
http://www.pauloroxo.com
http://theadventureblog.blogspot.com -- Kraig Becker -- Texas -- Updates every couple of hours
http://www.kilianjornet.cat/en/index -- Kilian Journet -- Spain
http://www.summitpost.org/swiss-route/838772 -- Alberto Rampini -- Switzerland and France
http://www.summitpost.org/phpBB3/personal-websites-t2819-2160.html Scroll Down
http://steveswensonsblog.blogspot.com/ -- Steve Swenson -- Washington -- Updated in Patagonia
http://www.ukclimbing.com/news/item.php?id=67829 -- Patagonian Wrap Ups
http://mikeylikesrocks.com/blog -- Mikey Schaefer -- USA
http://www.pauloroxo.com/cursos_ascensoes.html#01 -- Paulo Roxo -- In Portuegese
http://www.pauloroxo.com
http://theadventureblog.blogspot.com -- Kraig Becker -- Texas -- Updates every couple of hours
http://www.kilianjornet.cat/en/index -- Kilian Journet -- Spain
http://www.summitpost.org/swiss-route/838772 -- Alberto Rampini -- Switzerland and France
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and the Links and Banner Exchange
Wednesday, February 13, 2013
Travelling around Nepal - Annapurna Circuit
This video takes in the villages as well as the trails - most scenic
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VEHoajYse64
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VEHoajYse64
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Tuesday, February 12, 2013
Sunday's Skyline Trip Report by Ellen - February 11
Ellen makes it sound like a walk in the part under tricky conditions on new snow
http://www.mtsanjacinto.info/viewtopic.php?p=34480
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http://www.mtsanjacinto.info/viewtopic.php?p=34480
Monday, February 11, 2013
Upcoming Hiking Adventures for the C/V Meetup Group
Two of the trips include Mt Kilimanjaro and the Skyline Trail
http://www.meetup.com/Hiking-Coachella-Valley/
http://www.greenfudge.org/2010/04/13/the-top-10-hiking-trails-around-the-world/
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http://www.hiking4health.com
http://www.meetup.com/Hiking-Coachella-Valley/
Top 10 Hiking Trails around the World
http://www.greenfudge.org/2010/04/13/the-top-10-hiking-trails-around-the-world/
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http://www.hiking4health.com
Friday, February 8, 2013
New Page on Personal Mountaineering Websites - Feb
These are the latest climbing news websites on my thread at Summitpost
http://www.summitpost.org/phpBB3/personal-websites-t2819-2160.html
http://alanhalewood.blogspot.com-- Alan Halewood -- UK -- Updated
http://andy-kirkpatrick.com/-- Andy Kirkpatrick -- UK -- Troll wall video
https://www.facebook.com/#!/cyril.kaicener
Please visit my website - http://www.hiking4health.com
http://www.summitpost.org/phpBB3/personal-websites-t2819-2160.html
http://www.climbinggeorgia.com/Eng/home.php-- Climbing Georgia -- Georgia (not in the USA -- New Member
http://alanhalewood.blogspot.com-- Alan Halewood -- UK -- Updated
http://andy-kirkpatrick.com/-- Andy Kirkpatrick -- UK -- Troll wall video
Re: Personal Websites
by Cy Kaicener » Fri Feb 08, 2013 4:00 pm
http://crastalva.smugmug.com/-- crastalva -- Switzerland -- New Member
http://www.explorersweb.com/everest_k2/news.php?id=21264-- Winter Nanga Parbat summit push
http://www.danielenardi.org/?lang=en-- Daniele Nardi -- Italy
http://www.ukclimbing.com/articles/page.php?id=5134-- David Barlow -- UK -- Southern Norway
http://www.alpinist.com/doc/web13w/newswire-patagonia-roundup-2013 -- http://coldthistle.blogspot.com -- Dane 1
http://www.explorersweb.com/everest_k2/news.php?id=21264-- Winter Nanga Parbat summit push
http://www.danielenardi.org/?lang=en-- Daniele Nardi -- Italy
http://www.ukclimbing.com/articles/page.php?id=5134-- David Barlow -- UK -- Southern Norway
http://www.alpinist.com/doc/web13w/newswire-patagonia-roundup-2013 -- http://coldthistle.blogspot.com -- Dane 1
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Wednesday, February 6, 2013
Ed Viesturs - The Will To Climb + Mt Rainier Documentary
Ed Viesturs on National Geographic - The will to climb documentary
Mt Rainier video documentary
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WqTcD9Amfq4
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Mt Rainier
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hXbRurN0lBo
https://www.facebook.com/cyril.kaicener?ref=tn_tnmn
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Mt Rainier video documentary
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WqTcD9Amfq4
Mt Rainier
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hXbRurN0lBo
Please visit my website - http://www.hiking4health.com
Monday, February 4, 2013
Skyline in the daytime (with Ellen's friends) + Patagonia
Ellen's five year ski hut anniversary with friends
Ajuja Poincenot climb with cool video
http://mtsanjacinto.info/viewtopic.php?t=3873
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http://bodieventure.wordpress.com/2012/12/17/aguja-poincenot-whillans-route/ - Great photos
http://bodieventure.wordpress.com/2012/ ... ans-route/-- Tad McRea and Jess Roskelley on Aguja Poincenot -- Great photos
http://www.planetmountain.com/english/News/shownews1.lasso?l=2&keyid=40599 Cool Video
http://www.planetmountain.com/english/N ... eyid=40599-- Cool Video
http://vimeo.com/58414916
http://cys-hiking-adventures.blogspot.com/2013/02/american-hungarian-winter-nanga-parbat.html --
http://colinhaley.blogspot.com/2013/01/the-corkscrew.html -- Colin Haley -- Patagonia Update
Ajuja Poincenot climb with cool video
http://mtsanjacinto.info/viewtopic.php?t=3873
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http://bodieventure.wordpress.com/2012/12/17/aguja-poincenot-whillans-route/ - Great photos
http://bodieventure.wordpress.com/2012/ ... ans-route/-- Tad McRea and Jess Roskelley on Aguja Poincenot -- Great photos
http://www.planetmountain.com/english/News/shownews1.lasso?l=2&keyid=40599 Cool Video
http://www.planetmountain.com/english/N ... eyid=40599-- Cool Video
http://vimeo.com/58414916
http://cys-hiking-adventures.blogspot.com/2013/02/american-hungarian-winter-nanga-parbat.html --
http://colinhaley.blogspot.com/2013/01/the-corkscrew.html -- Colin Haley -- Patagonia Update
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Sunday, February 3, 2013
American/ Hungarian Winter Nanga Parbat Expedition 2013
I have been following this climb on Facebook and Explorersweb (mounteverest.net)
http://www.indiegogo.com/nangaparbat2013
https://www.facebook.com/WinterNangaParbat2013
http://www.explorersweb.com/everest_k2/
http://www.indiegogo.com/nangaparbat2013
https://www.facebook.com/WinterNangaParbat2013
http://www.explorersweb.com/everest_k2/
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Friday, February 1, 2013
The Latest Personal Climbing News Websites on SP
Scroll down on the red summitpost link for the latest websites posted in the General Section of the forum at Summitpost (my thread)
A Skyline to celebrate Ellen's 5 year anniversary spent on San Jacinto's summit (injured)
http://www.summitpost.org/phpBB3/personal-websites-t2819-2145.html
https://www.facebook.com/home.php#!/cyril.kaicener
Please visit my website
http://www.hiking4health.com
A Skyline to celebrate Ellen's 5 year anniversary spent on San Jacinto's summit (injured)
http://www.summitpost.org/phpBB3/personal-websites-t2819-2145.html
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Ellen's anniversary hike
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