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Revisiting an Adventurous Decade Countdown 2015: Three for the Price of One!
I couldn’t decide on only one post from 2015 so I’ve included three: one from our expedition to El Salvador to climb the country’s highest volcanoes–that expedition was called Volcanopalooza. The second one is the wrap-up from my short, but … Continue reading
Posted in Everest 3.0, Logan, Mountaineering, Volcanopalooza
Tagged 2019, Adventurous Decade Countdown, Jim Price, Mission 5959
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Revisiting an Adventurous Decade Countdown 2014: GHT and L is for Lessons, Lots of Lessons: Ama Dablam Wrap-Up
Two expeditions to invite you to today…the first isn’t a specific post but over a hundred-in 2014, Marian and I spent 2.5 months trekking and climbing on the Great Himalayan Trail from the Eastern border with India to the Bigu … Continue reading
Posted in Great Big Walk, Great Himalaya Trail, Life, Mountaineering, Nepal, Trekking
Tagged 2019, Adventurous Decade Countdown
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Revisiting an Adventurous Decade Countdown 2013: Aoraki/Mount Cook: Reflections on a Rich Week
This was originally posted on December 5, 2013. I’d just finished my attempt at Aoraki/Mount Cook. Enjoy! When you take risks you learn that there will be times when you succeed and there will be times when you fail, and … Continue reading
Mission 5959 Wrap-Up: Listening to Whispers and the Dragon’s Tongue
Getting to the top is optional, getting back down is mandatory. A lot of people forget about that.― Ed Viesturs I’ve read several of Ed Viesturs’ books. He is the first American to summit all 14 8000 metre peaks without … Continue reading
Posted in Everest 3.0, Logan, Mountaineering
Tagged 2015, Canada, Mission 5959, Mount Logan, Nature, School Curriculum, Travel, Yukon
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