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Roraima, The Largest Flat Mountain. Unbelievable, Check It Out!

Mount Roraima is one of the top of the stones of the mountains Pakaraima. The location of the peak of this Stone Mountain is in a triple point of the border between Venezuela, Guyana, and Brazil.

71 comments    travel holiday adventure
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Base Camp at Mount Everest – Critical Preparation for the Brave

Mighty Everest - the highest elevation in the world. Satellite navigation equipment estimates the peak to be 8,848 meters (29,028.8 feet). To seasoned climbers this altitude is called the “Death Zone”, and for good reason. There simply is not...

2 comments    travel travelling trekking
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Average cost of tree removal - fairly close to house, trees about 20 feet high

Living in a state where we are prone to hurricanes in combination with doing tree and landscaping service for a living I can tell you that pricing a tree to be cut down or even trimmed can be tricky and even difficult task for a home owner. Before...

18 comments    home tree landscaping
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Beginner Outdoor Rock Climbing Mistakes

Rock climbing outdoors is much less controlled than its indoor climbing brethren. This can result in beginners making some easily preventable mistakes.

2 comments    rock outdoors beginner
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High Altitude Climbing - Where to start for beginner mountaineers

There is something about mountains that captures the imagination. The sense of adventure, the challenge, the drama. There is a long history filled with courageous episodes, near misses and tragedy. So much has...

4 comments    success adventure skills
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Glacier Express Train to Tasch, Zermatt and Matterhorn in Switzerland with Pictures

Such awesome scenery in this part of the world! We were lucky...the day we got close to the Matterhorn the weather was crystal clear and the views were spectacular! Photos and videos.

28 comments    photos vacation germany
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Beginner Rappelling Mistakes

Rappelling (Abseiling) is a required part of outdoor rock climbing. Being aware of common beginner mistakes ensures a safe and fun experience.

0 comments    how to training rock
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Names of Indoor Rock Climbing Holds and How to Use Different Types

Indoor rock climbing holds come in all shapes and sizes. Learning climbing hold names and types is essential to improving your climbing.

2 comments    climbing rock climbing cracks
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The Matterhorn in Switzerland: Facts and History

The Matterhorn in Switzerland is one of the world's most distinctive mountains. With its triangular shape, it looks almost like it was drawn by a child. It is not, however, the tallest mountain in the Alps, nor even in Switzerland. Nonetheless, it...

11 comments    mountains switzerland alps
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Getting a Jump on Talkeetna, Alaska

You Can't Define Character It's really hard to define why some places have character... and others simply don't. Talkeetna, Alaska is one of those places with character. It's an artist's delight, a writer's...

4 comments    climbers talkeetna west rib cafe
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