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Nov
23
2007
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12:04pm Friday Links: Antarctic Rescues, Mountain Cookbooks, Driving up Elbrus, Ocean to City

LONDON, UK (Team Geared Up) - Links @ Lunch again! — Howth Coastguard & RNLI were up at 4am yesterday to rescue 4 men from rocks in Howth. Their fishing boat was holed and sunk within minutes. I understood that the All-weather sent in its tender and the inshore brought them back to harbo[...] Read More »


Nov
5
2007
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1:06am Elbrus Race

DUBLIN, IRELAND(Geared Up Blog) - This seems like one of the more crazy races to me. I noticed the existence of the race when i was looking on Mounteverest.net and i couldn’t quite believe it. The calibre of people entering the race is unreal. The race was originally set up as a training prog[...] Read More »


Aug
21
2007
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5:43pm K2 West Face Climbed

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Geared Up Blog) - K2’s west face has finally been climbed been the Russian pairing of Andrew and Vadim with neither using supplementary oxygen. More than 200 people have climbed K2 this season with all previous summits before todays coming on either the Abruzzi spur or the Ce[...] Read More »