Ski Mountaineering

PM pays heartfelt tribute to guide

newstalkzb.co.nz     15-Aug-2008   66 related          

A tearful Helen Clark says the mountain guide who died on a trip with her was one of the most incredible people she has ever met. Gottlieb Braun-Elwert, 59, died in a hut yesterday while accompanying the Prime Minister and her...                    

Marmot Thunder Ridge Jacket - Women's

steepandcheap.com     11-Aug-2008          

What do skiing and mountaineering have in common? They both take place in cold, wet environments. The Marmot Women's Thunder Ridge Jacket combats the wet and cold with the ferocity of a gladiator. This fully seam-taped PreCip...                    

Mountainsmith Lola 30 Backpack - Women's

steepandcheap.com     11-Aug-2008          

Mountainsmith tricked out the Women's Lola 30 Backpack for grueling winter ascents and fast-and-light days on the summer trail. Throw a rope and your gear into the 1200cu inch interior, secure your leashless or leashed ice...                    

Manali Tours – An Experience of Lifetime

wordpress.com     08-Aug-2008   2 related          

Manali is a small but beautiful hill town located in the state of Himachal Pradesh, India. Also known as the Switzerland of India, Manali is situated at the northern end of the famous Kullu Valley (40 km away from Kullu...                    

First Descent of the Caucasus's Mt. Shkhara

climbing.com     07-Aug-2008          

8/07/08 - With the help of a ski exploration grant from the Hans Saari Memorial Fund (HSMF), Jason Thompson, 27, Seth Waterfall, 33, and Tyler Jones, made the first (known) descents of Mount Shkhara (17,063 ft.), the highest...                    

Once a physicist: Al Powell

physicsweb.org     01-Aug-2008          

Al Powell is one of Europe’s top mountain runners and a member of the British Ski Mountaineering team. As co-director of the company Alpine Guides, he works year-round as a professional mountain guide Why did you choose to...                    

Freestyle USA Velvet Shark Watch

steepandcheap.com     20-Jul-2008          

A stainless steel band and low-profile face give the Freestyle Velvet Shark Watch a smooth, sleek look. Three small, in-set dials on the Velvet Shark's face show the day, date, and time, while luminous hands and number markers...                    

Mammut Yukon Trim 1/4-Zip Top - Men's

steepandcheap.com     12-Jul-2008          

The Mammut Men's Yukon Trim Zip Top wants to be invited on all your mountain excursions, and its versatility just might guarantee it a spot on every trip. Light, smooth Pontetorto Tecnopile fleece makes this pullover a soft,...                    

Marmot Thunder Ridge Jacket - Women's

steepandcheap.com     02-Jul-2008          

What do skiing and mountaineering have in common? They both take place in cold, wet environments. The Marmot Women's Thunder Ridge Jacket combats the wet and cold with the ferocity of a gladiator. This fully seam-taped PreCip...                    

Chris Davenport, Ski Mountaineer Skis Down New Heights

about.com     30-Jun-2008          

Chris Davenport, the Aspen based professional skier and alpinist, hasn't been sitting on his laurels since his epic 2006 feat of climbing up and skiing down all of Colorado's fifty-four 14,000-foot mountains -- in one calendar...                    

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