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66 relations: Afghanistan, Aiguille du Dru, Alex MacIntyre, Alpine style, Alpinist (magazine), Alps, American Alpine Journal, Andrzej Zawada, Baltoro Glacier, Broad Peak, Changabang, Cho Oyu, Chris Bonington, Cliff, Climbing (magazine), Dhaulagiri, Doug Scott, Electronics, Erhard Loretan, Free climbing, Free solo climbing, Garhwal Himalaya, Gasherbrum I, Gasherbrum II, Gasherbrum IV, Grade (climbing), Grandes Jorasses, Greater Ranges, Greg Child, High Tatras, Himalayan Journal, Hindu Kush, Janusz Kurczab, Jean Troillet, Jerzy Kukuczka, Jim Whittaker, K2, Karakoram, Kłodzko, Khunyang Chhish, Kraków, Kuh-e Bandaka, Latok, Lhotse, Makalu, Mont Blanc massif, Mountaineering, Namche Bazaar, Nanga Parbat, Norway, ..., Piolet d'Or, Poland, Reinhold Messner, Rock climbing, Romsdal, Shishapangma, Skrzynka, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Tadeusz Piotrowski (mountaineer), Tatra Mountains, Trango Towers, Troll Wall, Trollryggen, Wanda Rutkiewicz, Wrocław, Wrocław University of Science and Technology, Zygmunt Andrzej Heinrich. Expand index (16 more) »
Afghanistan
Afghanistan (Pashto/Dari:, Pashto: Afġānistān, Dari: Afġānestān), officially the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located within South Asia and Central Asia.
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Aiguille du Dru
The Aiguille du Dru (also the Dru or the Drus; French, Les Drus) is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif in the French Alps.
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Alex MacIntyre
Alex MacIntyre (1954 - 1982) was a British mountaineer in the 1970s.
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Alpine style
Alpine style refers to mountaineering in a self-sufficient manner, thereby carrying all of one's food, shelter, equipment, etc.
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Alpinist (magazine)
Alpinist is a quarterly American magazine focused on mountain literature and mountaineering ascents worldwide.
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Alps
The Alps (Alpes; Alpen; Alpi; Alps; Alpe) are the highest and most extensive mountain range system that lies entirely in Europe,The Caucasus Mountains are higher, and the Urals longer, but both lie partly in Asia.
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American Alpine Journal
The American Alpine Journal is an annual magazine published by the American Alpine Club.
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Andrzej Zawada
Andrzej Zawada, born: Maria Andrzej Zawada, (16 July 1928 in Olsztyn – 21 August 2000 in Warsaw) was a Polish Alpinist and Tatra Mountains climber, pioneer of winter Himalayism.
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Baltoro Glacier
The Baltoro Glacier, at in length, is one of the longest glaciers outside the polar regions.
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Broad Peak
Broad Peak (بروڈ پیک) is the 12th highest mountain in the world at above sea level.
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Changabang
Changabang is a mountain in the Garhwal Himalaya of Uttarakhand, India.
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Cho Oyu
Cho Oyu (Nepali: चोयु) is the sixth highest mountain in the world at above sea level.
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Chris Bonington
Sir Christian John Storey Bonington, CVO, CBE, DL (born 6 August 1934, Hampstead, London) is a British mountaineer.
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Cliff
In geography and geology, a cliff is a vertical, or nearly vertical, rock exposure.
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Climbing (magazine)
Climbing is a major US-based rock climbing magazine first published in 1970.
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Dhaulagiri
The Dhaulagiri massif in Nepal extends from the Kaligandaki River west to the Bheri.
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Doug Scott
Douglas Keith Scott CBE, FRSGS known as Doug Scott (born 29 May 1941, Nottingham, England), is an English mountaineer noted for the first ascent of the south-west face of Mount Everest on 24 September 1975.
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Electronics
Electronics is the discipline dealing with the development and application of devices and systems involving the flow of electrons in a vacuum, in gaseous media, and in semiconductors.
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Erhard Loretan
Erhard Loretan (28 April 1959 – 28 April 2011) was a Swiss mountain climber, often described as one of the greatest mountaineers of all times.
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Free climbing
Free climbing is a form of rock climbing in which the climber may use climbing equipment such as ropes and other means of climbing protection, but only to protect against injury during falls and not to assist progress.
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Free solo climbing
Free solo climbing, also known as Soloing, is a form of free climbing and solo climbing where the climber (or free soloist) performs alone and without using any ropes, harnesses or other protective equipment, relying entirely on his or her ability instead.
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Garhwal Himalaya
The Garhwal Himalayas are mountain ranges located in the state of Uttarakhand, India.
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Gasherbrum I
Gasherbrum I (گاشر برم -1), surveyed as K5 and also known as Hidden Peak, is the 11th highest mountain in the world at above sea level.
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Gasherbrum II
Gasherbrum II (گاشر برم -2); surveyed as K4, is the 13th highest mountain in the world at above sea level.
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Gasherbrum IV
Gasherbrum IV (گاشر برم -4), surveyed as K3, is the 17th highest mountain on Earth and the 6th highest in Pakistan.
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Grade (climbing)
In rock climbing, mountaineering, and other climbing disciplines, climbers give a grade to a climbing route or boulder problem, intended to describe concisely the difficulty and danger of climbing it.
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Grandes Jorasses
The Grandes Jorasses (4,208 m; 13,806 ft) is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif, on the boundary between Haute-Savoie in France and Aosta Valley in Italy.
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Greater Ranges
The Greater Ranges comprise the high mountain ranges of Asia.
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Greg Child
Greg Child (born 12 April 1957) is an Australian-born rock climber, mountaineer, author and filmmaker.
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High Tatras
The High Tatras or High Tatra Mountains (Slovak: Vysoké Tatry, Tatry Wysokie), are a mountain range along the border of northern Slovakia in the Prešov Region, and southern Poland in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship.
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Himalayan Journal
The Himalayan Journal is the annual magazine of the Himalayan Club in India.
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Hindu Kush
The Hindu Kush, also known in Ancient Greek as the Caucasus Indicus (Καύκασος Ινδικός) or Paropamisadae (Παροπαμισάδαι), in Pashto and Persian as, Hindu Kush is an mountain range that stretches near the Afghan-Pakistan border,, Quote: "The Hindu Kush mountains run along the Afghan border with the North-West Frontier Province of Pakistan".
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Janusz Kurczab
Janusz Kurczab (6 September 1937 – 11 April 2015) was a Polish fencer, mountaineer and expedition leader.
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Jean Troillet
Jean Troillet (born 10 March 1948) is a professional mountain climber.
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Jerzy Kukuczka
Jerzy Kukuczka (24 March 1948 in Katowice, Poland – 24 October 1989 Lhotse, Nepal) was a Polish alpine and high-altitude climber.
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Jim Whittaker
James W. Whittaker (born February 10, 1929), also known as Jim Whittaker, is an American mountaineer from Seattle, As a member of the American Mount Everest Expedition led by Norman Dyhrenfurth in 1963, he was the first American to reach the summit of Mount Everest.
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K2
K2 (کے ٹو), also known as Mount Godwin-Austen or Chhogori (Balti and چھوغوری),, at above sea level, is the second highest mountain in the world, after Mount Everest, at.
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Karakoram
The Karakoram, or Karakorum is a large mountain range spanning the borders of Pakistan, India, and China, with the northwest extremity of the range extending to Afghanistan and Tajikistan.
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Kłodzko
Kłodzko (Kladsko; Glatz; Glacio) is a town in south-western Poland, in the region of Lower Silesia.
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Khunyang Chhish
Khunyang Chhish or Kunyang Chhish (کنیانگ چش)is the second-highest mountain in the Hispar Muztagh, a subrange of the Karakoram mountains of Pakistan.
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Kraków
Kraków, also spelled Cracow or Krakow, is the second largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland.
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Kuh-e Bandaka
Kuh-e Bandaka (Pashto: کوه بندکا) or Kohe Bandaka, Koh-i Bandaka, Bandako, or incorrectly Koh-i-BandakorRobin Hartshorne, "Bandako", American Alpine Journal, 1966.
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Latok
The Latok (لیٹوک) group is a small cluster of dramatic rock peaks in the Panmah Muztagh, part of the central Karakoram mountain range in Pakistan.
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Lhotse
Lhotse (ल्होत्से;, lho rtse) is the fourth highest mountain in the world at, after Mount Everest, K2, and Kangchenjunga.
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Makalu
Makalu is the fifth highest mountain in the world at.
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Mont Blanc massif
The Mont Blanc massif (Massif du Mont-Blanc; Massiccio del Monte Bianco) is a mountain range in the Alps, located mostly in France and Italy, but also straddling Switzerland at its northeastern end.
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Mountaineering
Mountaineering is the sport of mountain climbing.
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Namche Bazaar
Namche Bazaar (also Nemche Bazaar or Namche Baza; नाम्चे बजार) is a town and (formally Namche Village Development Committee) in Khumbu Pasanglhamu Rural Municipality in Solukhumbu District of Province No. 1 of north-eastern Nepal.
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Nanga Parbat
Nanga Parbat (Urdu), locally known as Diamer, is the ninth highest mountain in the world at above sea level.
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Norway
Norway (Norwegian: (Bokmål) or (Nynorsk); Norga), officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a unitary sovereign state whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula plus the remote island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard.
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Piolet d'Or
The Piolet d'Or (French for "Golden Ice Axe") is an annual mountaineering award given by the French magazine Montagnes and The Groupe de Haute Montagne since 1991.
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Poland
Poland (Polska), officially the Republic of Poland (Rzeczpospolita Polska), is a country located in Central Europe.
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Reinhold Messner
Reinhold Messner (born 17 September 1944) is an Italian mountaineer, adventurer, explorer, and author from the bilingual Italian province of South Tyrol.
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Rock climbing
Rock climbing is an activity in which participants climb up, down or across natural rock formations or artificial rock walls.
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Romsdal
Romsdal is the name of a traditional district in the Norwegian county Møre og Romsdal, located between Nordmøre and Sunnmøre.
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Shishapangma
Shishapangma, also called Gosainthān, is the 14th highest mountain in the world at above sea level.
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Skrzynka, Lower Silesian Voivodeship
Skrzynka (Heinzendorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lądek-Zdrój, within Kłodzko County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.
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Tadeusz Piotrowski (mountaineer)
Tadeusz Piotrowski (September 19, 1939 – July 10, 1986) was a Polish mountaineer and author of several books related to the subject.
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Tatra Mountains
The Tatra Mountains, Tatras or Tatra (Tatry either in Slovak or in Polish- plurale tantum), is a mountain range that forms a natural border between Slovakia and Poland.
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Trango Towers
The Trango Towers (ٹرینگو ٹاورز) are a family of rock towers situated in Gilgit-Baltistan, in the north of Pakistan.
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Troll Wall
The Troll Wall (Trollveggen) is part of the mountain massif Trolltindene (Troll Peaks) in the Romsdalen valley, near Åndalsnes and Molde, on the Norwegian west coast.
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Trollryggen
Trollryggen is a peak along the Trolltindene ridge along the Romsdalen valley.
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Wanda Rutkiewicz
Wanda Rutkiewicz (February 4, 1943 – May 12–13, 1992) was a Polish computer engineer and mountain climber.
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Wrocław
Wrocław (Breslau; Vratislav; Vratislavia) is the largest city in western Poland.
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Wrocław University of Science and Technology
Wrocław University of Science and Technology (Politechnika Wrocławska, founded as Technische Hochschule Breslau) is a technological university in Wrocław Poland.
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Zygmunt Andrzej Heinrich
Zygmunt Andrzej Heinrich (21 July 1937 in Łbowo, central Poland – 27 May 1989 in Mount Everest) was a Polish mountaineer.
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[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wojciech_Kurtyka
