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Coming to Netflix on Nov. 29, '14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible' documents Nirmal Purja's quest to bag the world's highest summits in record time.

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One man is suing a climbing guide and ACMGA for alleged "negligence and breach of contract" that lead to a near-fatal climbing accident.

The post Client Sues Climbing Guide for Dislodging Fridge-Sized Block, Letting Go of Rope appeared first on GearJunkie.

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From Badwater Basin to the top of Mt. Whitney, Townsend and Honnold gain nearly 14,800 ft of elevation by human power alone — if they succeed.

The post Alex Honnold & Cody Townsend Join Forces, Link Crater to Mt. Whitney on ‘Uncomfortable’ Route appeared first on GearJunkie.

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Opening in select theaters on Nov. 24 is a feature-length anime film, "Summit of the Gods." It's about Mount Everest, its allure, and the obsession that its summit cultivates in mountaineers.

The post Climbing Goes Anime: Check Out Sweeping ‘Summit of the Gods’ Trailer appeared first on GearJunkie.

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Christy Mahon has summitted and skied all 58 14,000-foot peaks in Colorado. Then she did the same on the 100 highest peaks in the state. And she's just getting started.

The post ‘The Bicentennial Project’: Christy Mahon to Ski Colorado’s 200 Highest Peaks appeared first on GearJunkie.

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