Honoring a nature lover
The city of Kent is only 207 feet above sea level. Still, Mary Anderson raised a fist like she had summited Mount Rainier when she got there the other day. Anderson was visiting the headqua...
Seattle Times,
Fri Dec 11 00:25:40 PST 2009
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Arnold Coster
During our treks 6000m,7000m and 8000m expeditions, you will benefit from the leadership provided by Arnold Coster, fluent English and Dutch speaker.
Everest News,
Thu Dec 10 20:27:31 PST 2009
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Videogame review: Uncharted 2
Exotic locales, fiendish riddles and puzzles, bickering teammates - why, Uncharted 2 is a lot like The Amazing Race. [GAMEPLAY TRAILER]
Independent Online,
Fri Dec 11 01:15:31 PST 2009
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World-class ice climber dies in Hyalite avalanche
World-class Canadian climber Guy Lacelle died in an avalanche Thursday morning while participating in an ice-climbing competition in Hyalite Canyon.
Bozeman Daily Chronicle,
Thu Dec 10 22:25:15 PST 2009
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Extreme sports to be introduced in Manipur
Imphal, Dec 9 : Extreme Sports would be introduced for the first time in the state by Association of India and Manipur Mountaineering and Trekking Association (MMTA) and Directorate Of Tour...
New Kerala,
Tue Dec 08 23:39:59 PST 2009
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Getting into the swing of things
It's taken 12 years of planning and soaked up about $750,000 of investors' money, but Taupo's giant swing is finally up and running.
Stuff,
Thu Dec 10 08:01:05 PST 2009
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Government quizzed on hill tracks
Concerns tracks are being cut on Scotland's hills unchecked are to be raised in the Scottish Parliament by a MSP.
BBC News,
Wed Dec 09 08:15:44 PST 2009
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Photo tour: The Googleplex
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- I was in Mountain View on Tuesday to meet with Google people at their main campus. For those who have never been, here is my photo tour of Building 43 and the area ...
Seattle Times,
Wed Dec 09 17:00:16 PST 2009
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REI creates grant in honor of co-founder's 100th birthday
REI co-founder Mary Anderson seems living proof of the benefits of spending time outdoors and appreciating nature. She celebrated her 100th birthday this week.
Seattle Times,
Wed Dec 09 16:57:05 PST 2009
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Giving outside delightful: Holidays great time to help loved ones update their gea...
'Tis the season for gift-giving. For many in western Montana , that means gifts with an outdoor flavor. It's easy enough to get caught up in the new-ness of seasonal gear, and sometimes the...
Missoulian,
Wed Dec 09 19:14:07 PST 2009
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BC BREAKING NEWS :
North Shore mountains have turned from powdery winter wonderland into ice rinks on slopes. others also read...
Kelowna Capital News,
Wed Dec 09 12:18:09 PST 2009
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The Noughties: a decade of adventure
Tarquin Cooper charts the daredevils, never-say-die attitudes and disasters that came to define the people who pushed themselves to their limits and beyond during the past 10 years.
Daily Telegraph,
Tue Dec 08 23:14:04 PST 2009
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REI Foundation Establishes the Mary Anderson Legacy Grant to Celebrate Co-Founder'...
SEATTLE----The REI Foundation, a 501 nonprofit organization supported by outdoor gear and apparel retailer REI, has established the Mary Anderson Legacy Grant in celebration of the company ...
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance,
Wed Dec 09 08:02:00 PST 2009
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Jobless professionals vie for holiday sales work
Mara Proctor used to design limestone hearths and columns for luxury homes near Kansas City, drawing on her college education and six years of training. These days, she's leading customers ...
The Monterey County Herald,
Wed Dec 09 01:46:48 PST 2009
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Travel with a safety net
Have travel insurance, will travel - with peace of mind, that is. As you spend big bucks on your year-end vacation, heading off without sound travel insurance may turn that planned pleasant...
AsiaOne,
Tue Dec 08 17:08:03 PST 2009
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Halloween special: haunted Everest and spooky footprints
11:24 am CDT Oct 30, 2009 (MountEverest.net) "I wonder if I could maybe try to write a ghost story for Halloween," proposed a mountain editor, with a caution: "Problem is the scariest stori...
MountEverest.net,
Tue Dec 08 20:21:31 PST 2009
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Jobless professionals are merry just for temporary holiday work
Mara Proctor used to design limestone hearths and columns for luxury homes near Kansas City, drawing on her college education and six years of training.
USA Today,
Mon Dec 07 10:41:27 PST 2009
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Galway, Ireland
Terence
Irish Emigrant,
Sun Dec 06 18:32:58 PST 2009
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Activists drape Canada's parliament in climate banners
A Greenpeace activist was arrested on Monday after 19 members of her group scaled Canada's parliament and unfurled two four-story banners calling for action on climate change.
AFP via Yahoo! News,
Mon Dec 07 07:50:18 PST 2009
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