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		<title>Summiting Highpoints in the Nude</title>
		<link>http://americasroof.com/wp/archives/2007/09/30/summiting-highpoints-in-the-nude/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Sep 2007 15:04:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Guardian in an article by nude hiker Hank Wangford reports that Nepal is moving to ban nude summiting Everest after a climber stripped on the summit in 2006. The Nude Mountaineering Society was created after a photo surfaced of &#8230; <a href="http://americasroof.com/wp/archives/2007/09/30/summiting-highpoints-in-the-nude/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Governors of Maine and New Brunswick Agree to Climb Each Others Highpoints</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2007 12:06:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The governors of Maine and New Brunswick, Canada, have agreed to climb each other&#8217;s highpoints in 2008 according to Mainteoday. Premier Shawn Graham and Gov. John Baldacci have agreed to climb the highest mountain peaks in Maine and New Brunswick, &#8230; <a href="http://americasroof.com/wp/archives/2007/09/05/governors-of-maine-and-new-brunswick-agree-to-climb-each-others-highpoints/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Climbing Snowdon in A Horse Costume</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2007 13:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The BBC reports on Peter Phennah and Rob Snellgrove climbing Snowdon in a horse costume for a fundraiser.]]></description>
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		<title>Accidents: PCT and Mount Bona Fatalities, Bicyclist Bear Encounter in Banff</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 May 2006 14:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hiker Killed On Pacific Crest Trail Crestline Courier-News &#8211; Crestline,CA,USA &#8230; A few minutes after Echols disappeared, Terry Thompson from San Diego came down the trail with a hiker partner and heard Mrs. Echols&#8217; calls for assistance. Injured Hiker Found &#8230; <a href="http://americasroof.com/wp/archives/2006/05/20/accidents-pct-and-mount-bona-fatalities-bicyclist-bear-encounter-in-banff/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Mystery Piano Found on Ben Nevis Summit</title>
		<link>http://americasroof.com/wp/archives/2006/05/20/mystery-piano-found-on-ben-nevis-summit/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 May 2006 13:27:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Conservationist cleaning Ben Nevis were astonished to discover a piano near the summit. Kenneth Campbell, 64, says he carried the 160 kg piano up in 1971 when it fell and shattered at 1,000 feet. He was to make two more &#8230; <a href="http://americasroof.com/wp/archives/2006/05/20/mystery-piano-found-on-ben-nevis-summit/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Everest Roundup: Playboy Bunny, Double Amputee and Oldest Summit</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 May 2006 13:18:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Highlights thus far in the Everest 2006 season: the climb by a Playboy bunny, a double amputee, the oldest summiter (70), and the 16th climb by a sherpa. 70-year-old climber scales Mt. Qomolangma People&#8217;s Daily Online &#8211; Beijing,China A 70-year-old &#8230; <a href="http://americasroof.com/wp/archives/2006/05/20/everest-roundup-playboy-bunny-double-amputee-and-oldest-summit/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>World Backcountry Accidents in South Africa, Mount Lhotse, Everest, Russia</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 May 2006 01:20:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is the May 13 round up of backcountry accidents in South Africa, Mount Lhotse, Everest, Russia Rescuers abseil to the aid of trapped tourist Independent Online &#8211; Cape Town,South Africa &#8230; Tromp said that shortly after the call-out at &#8230; <a href="http://americasroof.com/wp/archives/2006/05/13/world-backcountry-accidents-in-south-africa-mount-lhotse-everest-russia/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Claim of 5 Hour 18 Minute Climb of Elbrus</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 May 2006 01:12:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Christian Stangel claims to have climbed Elbrus in a record 5 hours 18 minutes. Stangl Sets Speed Record on Elbrus OUTDOORNEWSWIRE - Seattle,WA,USA Austrian climber Christian Stangl set a speed record on Mt. Elbrus recently, climbing Europe&#8217;s highest peak in &#8230; <a href="http://americasroof.com/wp/archives/2006/05/13/claim-of-5-hour-18-minute-climb-of-elbrus/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>11 Feared Dead on Elbrus</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 May 2006 00:31:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Eleven climbers are reported to have been killed on Elbrus. Seven of the bodies have been recovered. Stories: 7 mountaineers die on Russia&#8217;s Mount Elbrus Hindustan Times &#8211; India Rescuers in Russia have recovered the bodies of seven of 11 &#8230; <a href="http://americasroof.com/wp/archives/2006/05/13/11-feared-dead-on-elbrus/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Japanese Report: Middle Aged More Likely for Backcountry Accidents</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 May 2006 00:23:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Japanese story noting three middle aged climbers died in an Avalanche notes that middle aged climbers are more vulnerable to problems because they don&#8217;t know their strength is weakening. Middle-aged climbers putting themselves at risk The Daily Yomiuri &#8211; &#8230; <a href="http://americasroof.com/wp/archives/2006/05/13/3-killed-in-nagano-avalanche/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Climber Takes Swipe at Krakauer&#8217;s Into Thin Air Book</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 May 2006 00:14:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gau Ming-Ho a climber depicted as a slow selfish climber that led to the problems highlighted in Jon Krakauer&#8217;s &#8220;Into Thin Air&#8221;, has launched a documentary refuting the claims and saying the problems lie with the corruption of the guide &#8230; <a href="http://americasroof.com/wp/archives/2006/05/13/climber-takes-swipe-at-krakauers-into-thin-air-book/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Former Rainier Ranger in Avalanche in Canadian Rockies</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 May 2006 00:15:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Charlie Borgh, a former climbing ranger at Mount Rainier, died in an avalanche in the Canadian Rockies. Climber Killed in Avalanche OUTDOORNEWSWIRE - Seattle,WA,USA by OutdoorNewsWire.com Staff. Seattle, WA &#8211; Twenty-six year old lead climbing ranger Charlie Borgh on Mount &#8230; <a href="http://americasroof.com/wp/archives/2006/05/02/former-rainier-ranger-in-avalanche-in-canadian-rockies/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>International Backcountry Accidents &#8211; Vancouver, Sherpas, Snowdonia, France, South Africa</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Apr 2006 20:45:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[International backcountry accident wrap up: Hiker breaks leg, crawls five miles to safety on Vancouver Island Seattle Times &#8211; United States PORT HARDY, BC &#195;ƒ&#194;&#162;&#195;&#162;&#226;€š&#194;&#172;&#195;&#162;&#226;‚&#172;&#197;“ A man who broke his leg hiking near the remote northwest tip of Vancouver Island &#8230; <a href="http://americasroof.com/wp/archives/2006/04/25/678/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Fatal Snowden Fall; 11 Scouts Killed in Columbian Disaster</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Mar 2006 12:33:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tributes paid to Snowdon climber BBC News &#8211; UK Tributes have been paid to an experienced climber who died after a fall of nearly 700ft (213m) on Snowdon. Donal McGrath, 61, of &#8230; See all stories on this topic Climber &#8230; <a href="http://americasroof.com/wp/archives/2006/03/21/fatal-snowden-fall-11-scouts-killed-in-columbian-disaster/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Hypothermia On Mainland Spain&#8217;s Highest Mountain Mulhacen</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Mar 2006 01:10:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[THREE hikers froze to death climbing a mountain after ignoring a &#8230; Glasgow Daily Record &#8211; Glasgow,Scotland,UK The Brits became trapped in a -19C snowstorm on the highest peak in mainland Spain. As the three dug into a snow shelter &#8230; <a href="http://americasroof.com/wp/archives/2006/03/12/hypothermia-on-mainland-spains-highest-mountain/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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