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  2. Allen Steck - Wikipedia

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    In 1969, he co-founded Mountain Travel with Leo LeBon. The company is now known as Mountain Travel Sobek. In July, 1970, Steck and Doug Robinson completed the first ascent of the "Doors of Perception" route on North Palisade rated III 5.8, described as "the most striking feature on the northeast face of the mountain" and "one of the most ...

  3. Richard Bangs - Wikipedia

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    And so they did – on the Omo in Ethiopia – and Sobek Expeditions (co-founded with John Yost) was born, named in gratitude for the Egyptian crocodile god who may have spared their lives on those early first descents. Sobek became a river-running exploratory company via which Bangs and fellow guides racked up 35 first descents.

  4. Richard McGowan - Wikipedia

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    Richard "Dick" McGowan (July 12, 1933 – February 27, 2007) was an American explorer, mountaineer, and entrepreneur, who helped start the modern adventure travel industry. He is best remembered today for his Mount Everest expedition in 1955, during which he climbed the Khumbu Ice Fall , thus becoming the first American to set foot on Mount ...

  5. A South American tour group is turning Jonestown into a travel destination, over four decades after it was the scene of the most notorious mass suicide and murder in modern his… Reuters 21 days ago

  6. Richard Bangs Adventures - Wikipedia

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    Richard Bangs Adventures was a monthly Yahoo!News feature series aimed at capturing the untold stories about adventurers and explorers around the world. "We want to share stories that quicken the pulse and appeal to the growing interest in adventure travel," said Scott Moore, vice president of content operations at Yahoo!. [1]

  7. Fanny Bullock Workman - Wikipedia

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    The couple's first extended tour was a 2,800-mile (4,500 km) bicycle trip across Spain in 1895; each of them carried 20 pounds (9.1 kg) of luggage and they averaged ...

  8. Big 12 madness: No. 14 BYU and No. 16 Colorado both lose to ...

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    We have a four-way tie atop the Big 12 entering the final week of the regular season. No. 16 Colorado lost 37-21 at Kansas on Saturday while No. 14 BYU lost 28-23 at No. 21 Arizona State in an ...

  9. 1935 British Mount Everest reconnaissance expedition

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    Compared with what had gone before and had followed, it was a small, low-cost affair. The approach was from the north side of the mountain and the climbing was planned to be after the monsoon. The monsoon was unusually late that year and beset by the weather and difficult conditions of snow, little was achieved regarding the summit.

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