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October 28, 2019October 31, 2019Climbing News

HIMALI: A Gear Company with Great Ideas and Products

How often does a new company enter the highly competitive market for quality outdoor jackets and clothing … and succeed? Well, Boulder, […]

November 20, 2018November 20, 2018Climbing News, Musings

Gifts for the 2018 Climber in your Life

Gear for Mt. Vinson

Looking for that perfect gift for your climber (or yourself) ? Hopefully this update for Holiday 2018 season’s annual post will give […]

October 30, 2017October 30, 2017Climbing News

Gifts for the 2017 Climber in your Life

Gear for Mt. Vinson

Looking for that perfect gift for your climber (or yourself) ? Hopefully this post will give you some ideas based on my […]

December 8, 2016December 9, 2016Climbing News, Summit Coach

Gear: winter Layers

With winter about to launch in full, and the upper United States experiencing an Arctic cold wave, I thought now is a […]

November 4, 2013November 4, 2013Musings

Out of Sight and Mind: Summit Socks (and boots)

As I packed my gear for Manaslu, I looked at my pile of socks. Summit socks, s I need summit socks. Wait […]

October 12, 2013May 27, 2016Musings

Gear Review: Layering System on Manaslu

As I planned my September 2013 climb of the world’s 8th highest mountain, Manaslu (26, 759 feet 8156 meters), I looked at […]

November 21, 2012May 27, 2016Climbing News

Gifts for the 2012 Climber in your Life

Looking for that perfect gift for your climber (or yourself) ? Hopefully this post will give you some ideas. You don’t have […]

January 2, 2012June 11, 20167 Summits, Everest, Everest 2012 Coverage, Everest Popular Posts, Musings

Communicating from Everest – 2012 Update

I receive many questions on how I did my live dispatches for the 7 Summits so I put together this short tutorial […]

December 5, 2011May 27, 2016Climbing News

Gifts for the Climber in your Life

Looking for that perfect gift for your climber? Here are some ideas based on my 7 Summits Climb for Alzheimer’s: Memories are […]

November 22, 2011May 27, 20167 Summits

7 Summits Gear Review

Climbing 8 big mountains in 11 months required many things but proper gear was a must. In this post, I will review […]

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