Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010 at
8:47 pm
I owe a great deal to my Geology teacher. He introduced me to the mountains as a teenager. A week in the Welsh mountains with a group of school friends; walking, scrambling, laughing, we did it all. I have been going back to the mountains ever since.
Admittedly, I am no
Friday, March 5th, 2010 at
9:01 am
Mountaineering was once considered very dangerous. However, more and more modern people would like to leave the city and go mountaineering. Therefore, it has become popular nowadays.
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Necessary mountaineering equipments
In ordinary mountaineering or outdoor expedition, the following 4 equipments are necessary.
1. Knee pads
Friday, November 20th, 2009 at
7:01 am
A person who has to carry several things and keep them handy whenever needed should get a multi purpose bag that will not only be functional but will also fit any occasion. Of course, a person cannot carry a huge luggage all the time just so he can put in
Wednesday, October 21st, 2009 at
12:50 am
“Mountaineering is more than climbing, panoramic views, and wilderness experience. It is also challenge, risk, and hardship.” (Mountaineering: The Freedom of the Hills 5th Edition, 1992)
Indeed, hardship. What we do in our lives is determined by individual circumstances, though mountaineers seem to have a common bond throughout.