Mountaineering News June 2008
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Our Mountaineering News Desk stays up-to-date with all the mountain climbing events and news items from around the globe. This is the news archive of June 2008. Get your daily mountaineering news updates right here. You can use the Display Mode changer below to view our news in different formats:
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MONDAY, 30 JUNE 2008
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Indo-African Expedition to Mt. Kilimanjaro |
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Jamshedpur - An 'all women' team under the aegis of Ms. Bachendri Pal, the first Indian woman to climb Mt. Everest, is all set to scale the heights of Mt. Kilimanjaro in Africa. The team's journey to Mt. Kilimanjaro was flagged off by Mr. Rituraj, Chief (Corporate Relations), Tata Steel. The function was organized to boost the morale of the daring and determined ladies who are taking up this chall
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TUESDAY, 24 JUNE 2008
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Julbo Welcomes New Climbers to Athlete Roster |
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WILLISTON, VT – Officials from Julbo, Inc. are pleased to announce the signing of new climbers, including: Colin Haley, Freddie Wilkinson, Althea Rogers, Ben Gilmore, Kevin Mahoney, Johnny Copp, Micah Dash, Heidi Wirtz, and Emily Stifler, all world-class alpinists, to its athlete roster.
Julbo has been setting the industry standard in lens and frame technology since the company's inception 12
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WEDNESDAY, 18 JUNE 2008
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Winning Films Set to Enthrall at Film Festival |
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Conquering fear, discovering new worlds, nurturing nature, and gaining great heights are some of the elements featured in the winning films of this year’s New Zealand Mountain Film Festival in July.
The five-day festival program, to be launched this week, is packed with 45 finalists' films of inspiring, scenic, and entertaining stories offering the armchair explorer unique adventures across t
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TUESDAY, 17 JUNE 2008
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Mountaineer Stawiecki Enters Guinness Records |
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Charlton, MA - Marathon runner and mountain climber Jeanne Stawiecki is now in the Guinness Book of World Records for two feats that she accomplished at age 56. The Guinness Book of World Records recognizes Stawiecki as the oldest woman to complete the "Seven Summits", the highest mountains on each continent, and as achieving the fastest aggregate time for a woman to complete marathons on all seve
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MONDAY, 16 JUNE 2008
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Mountain Hardwear Donates Tents to China |
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RICHMOND, California - Mountain Hardwear Inc., a leading mountaineering and outdoor equipment and clothing company, has responded to the plea for aid from the US - China Business Council and the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China to support the earthquake relief efforts in the impacted Sichuan province of China. Mountain Hardwear has donated 628 two-person and three-person tents which were
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