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Apr
1
2008
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1:15pm News Snippets - Round Up Last 2 Weeks.

SINGAPORE (Team Geared Up) - Apologies to everyone who sent in all the excellent emails, tip-offs, press releases and links over the last 2 weeks. I’ve been offline (adventuring - so I’ve an excuse!) and missed posting them. Rather than post lots of old news - I thought I’d do a r[...] Read More »


Nov
16
2007
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12:43pm Friday Links: Duathalons, Groovy Shoesy, Voyagers, Hell & Back

LONDON, UK (Team Geared Up) - Today its Links@Lunch as I didn’t get to write these last night. Here’s the stuff during the week we wished we’d talked more about: — It’s “Groovy Shoe” time. We got to be careful not to show Eoin these or he’ll be off to[...] Read More »


Oct
23
2007
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8:59pm More TV: ‘To Hell and Back’ with Dave MacLeod

NEWBRIDGE, KILDARE (Team Geared Up) - What did all the adventurers do to deserve this?! We’ve already had Joe Simpson’s ‘Beckoning Silence’ last night, Beyond Endurance tonight, and now there’s a choice of items to watch on Wednesday. If you’re in Dublin there[...] Read More »


Oct
8
2007
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11:07pm New Climbing DVD: Committed

NEWBRIDGE, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) - O.k., I normally don’t post specifically about these sort of things but having received an email from Dave MacLeod today promoting it, I thought it would be worth giving a mention. As it’s about to enter winter, we’ll all need some inspiration[...] Read More »


Aug
28
2007
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2:46am Cameraman’s account of Dave MacLeod’s E10 - update

CHRISTCHURCH, NEW ZEALAND (Team Geared Up) - After our recent link to Dave MacLeod’s write-up on his own thoughts on his new route, To Hell and Back, and all the problems that became associated with it, PosingProductions, one of the camera teams (and producers of the amazing E11 movie and fri[...] Read More »


Aug
25
2007
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11:58pm Dave MacLeod: The Great Climb To Hell And Back

LONDON, UK (Team Geared Up) - While The Great Climb was cancelled due to weather, Dave posts on his blog that he’s completed the Hell’s Lum climb that was to be done on the day. It’s the most dangerous lead I’ve ever done, and right now, I’m not sure exactly how I [...] Read More »


Aug
13
2007
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1:40am E9 or E10 climbed LIVE on BBC August 18th

WANAKA, NEW ZEALAND (Team Geared Up) - In what is lining up to be a pretty amazing piece of footage, BBC are hosting “The Great Climb” - an outside broadcast covering all things climbing and outdoorsy (is that a word?) on August 18th on BBC Two Scotland from 1pm - 7pm. In an amazing and[...] Read More »