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Hiking, News, search and rescue, wilderness safety -

A hiker, lost near Colorado’s highest peak, kept hitting the ‘decline’ button on calls from an unknown number. Answering the phone could have saved a lot of trouble for all parties involved.

The post Lost Hiker Ignored Search-and-Rescue Calls Because Phone Said ‘Unknown’ appeared first on GearJunkie.

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Climbing, Hanging Mountain, News, Rock -

This October, a tiny town in Massachusetts' Berkshires became the site of a climbing access victory that benefits all parties involved. After 2 years of development, Hanging Mountain is officially open to the public.

The post Climbing ‘Gold Mine’ Hanging Mountain Opens to Public appeared first on GearJunkie.

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alpinism, anime, Climbing, film, manga, Mountaineering, movies, News, videos -

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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Adventure, News, this-week-in-adventure, TWIA -

A wrap-up of top news in the world of exploration and adventure. Here’s what you missed this weekend, and a few things to look forward to.

The post 2 Runners Win ‘Fools’ Race Arm in Arm, Shiffrin Wins 70th World Title, and More Stories to Start Your Week appeared first on GearJunkie.

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Expedition-style parkas. Athlete-tested jackets. New retro styles. New brand-sponsored films. The North Face is delivering on more than just a jacket.

The post The North Face Puts Athletes in the Spotlight for Its ‘More Than A Jacket’ Campaign appeared first on GearJunkie.

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