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christophe dumarest, Climbing, grandes jorasses, Ice, Mountain Equipment, Mountaineering, News, no siesta, tom livingstone -

Many classic routes ascend the north face of this iconic Alps mountain. But perhaps none present as much danger and difficulty as No Siesta.

The post Watch ‘No Siesta’ on Grandes Jorasses Go Down appeared first on GearJunkie.

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andres marin, Climbing, Colorado, Ice, Mountaineering, News, ouray, Ouray Ice Park, Petzl -

Originally from Colombia — a country not exactly famous for ice climbing — Andres Marin now lives in the American hub of the sport he loves.

The post Watch Ouray Lifer Andres Marin Climb His Frozen Home Cliffs appeared first on GearJunkie.

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Backpacking, carbon cloud vario, Climbing, Hiking, komperdell, Mountaineering, Outdoor, reviews, trekking poles -

The Komperdell Carbon Cloud Vario trekking poles employ a spring-loaded cable to automatically unfold and are covered by a free repair program.

The post Komperdell Semiautomatic Carbon Trekking Pole Review: Tough to Break, Free to Repair appeared first on GearJunkie.

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Alaska, Climbing, Denali, Marmot, marmot col -20, Mountaineering, reviews, sleeping bags, Sleeping Bags/Pads -

I tested the new Marmot Col -20-Degree sleeping bag in true expedition conditions over 35 days in the Alaska Range.

The post Marmot Col -20-Degree Review: Cozy Sleeping Bag Fit for Alaskan Peaks appeared first on GearJunkie.

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