Mountaineering News August 2011

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TUESDAY, 30 AUGUST 2011
	Ballykeeffe Climb Fest
	Kilmanagh/ Ballycallan/ Killaloe (KBK) community group would like to invite all climbers to Ballykeeffe Quarry on the weekend 09-11 September. The weekend will kick off with ‘Floodlit Friday’. Saturday will be all about climbing and a ‘Come and try it’ workshop will be provided from 2-5pm. KBK will host a barbeque on Saturday evening followed by guest speaker, Dawson Stelfox. KBK have pl Read Full Story
THURSDAY, 25 AUGUST 2011
	The Wild & Scenic Film Festival 2011
	Join the Colorado Mountain Club when they host the Wild & Scenic Film Festival on tour at Neptune Mountaineering Friday, August 26 at 7 pm. The Wild & Scenic Film Festival is a collection of films from the annual festival held the third week of January in Nevada City, CA which is now its 9th year. The Wild & Scenic Film Festival focuses on films which speak to the environmental concerns and c Read Full Story
TUESDAY, 23 AUGUST 2011
	Annapurna IV Climbing Expedition with IMG
	Do you want to go climb a big Himalayan Peak but you don't want to break the bank? Well, give Annapurna 4 a shot! Craig John and I tried to climb this gorgeous mountain back in autumn 1987. We had a great trip right up until we got creamed by one of the all-time big autumn snowstorms to hit the Himalayas. I always wanted to try it again. This time, though, we are going to try it in the spring seas Read Full Story
THURSDAY, 18 AUGUST 2011
	Stranded Mountaineers in Lucky Greenland Rescue
	A group of British climbers, cut off on their route by rising floodwaters, have been rescued from polar bear territory in Greenland by pure chance. The five men, who were planning to conquer the Stauning Alps in the northeast of the country, spent two days and nights next to a flooded river they had crossed on foot shortly before. Known to be in an area populated with polar bears, with l Read Full Story
TUESDAY, 16 AUGUST 2011
	Survival Tools Launch to Help Adventure Enthusiast
	Shenzhen, China - Night light seller Lazerpoint announced last Thursday that a new line of survival tools were available in the shop. 20 people were lost in the Jingyun Mountain of China on July 23 when they were climbing this mountain. All of them were rescued 4am of the next morning. To help adventure enthusiasts survive in the wild, Lazerpoint launched a series of survival tools accord Read Full Story
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