Monthly Archive for: ‘July, 2009’
Sun City Texas Hiking Club, Build Adventuring Into Your Daily Life
A few months ago, at Board meeting for my organization, I had the pleasure of discussing Towns and Trails – and outdoor adventure in general – with several of the other attendees.
Read MoreRock Climbing Benefits People With Autism and Asperger's
A colleague recently forwarded me an article highlighting the benefits that rock climbing (indoor and outdoor) can have for people with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), including Asperger’s Syndrome.
Read MoreRock Climbing Benefits People With Autism and Asperger’s
A colleague recently forwarded me an article highlighting the benefits that rock climbing (indoor and outdoor) can have for people with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), including Asperger’s Syndrome.
Read MoreSee Kili Our Way: Blind Climbers Summit Kilimanjaro
On June 29th a team of 25 climbers from See Kili Our Way topped out on Mt Kilimanjaro in Tanzania. In doing so they established two new records.
Read More17 Year Old NH Hiker Fined $25,000 for Cost of Rescue
Scott Mason, the 17 year old Massachusetts teen who was praised for his survival skills after spending 3 nights alone on Mt. Washington, has been fined $25,000 for the cost of his rescue.
Read MoreMountain mischief: Climber fined for raising false alarm
Here’s another one to put in the “what was he thinking?” column. An experienced climber was handed a fine yesterday of £600, or roughly $1,000, for his huge lapse in judgement while climbing a Scottish mountain last February.
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