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John Robert "Johnny" Strange (December 26, 1991 – October 1, 2015) was a world record holding adventurer. At 17, he became the youngest to climb the Seven Summits , [ 1 ] a record now held by Jordan Romero at 15 years, 5 months and 12 days.
Johnny Strange finished climbing the summits at the age of 17 years and 161 days in June 2009. [46] [47] On 26 May 2011, at 6:45 Nepali time, Geordie Stewart became the youngest Briton to complete the Seven Summits at the age of 22 years and 21 days.
Johnny Strange is known for performing dare devil stunts with a comedy twist. His live shows often include demonstrations of mind over body, escape artistry, precision marksmanship, juggling and feats of physical endurance.
Fatalities from wingsuit flying have occurred almost from the inception of the sport. Listed below are notable examples where wingsuit pilots were publicly named in the press, including when wingsuit practice was not the first cause of death. This incomplete list is frequently updated to include new information. Date Name Age Location Details 4 February 1912 Franz Reichelt 33 France The ...
A A-grade Also aid climbing grade. The technical difficulty grading system for aid climbing (both for "original" and an adapted version for "new wave"), which goes: A0, A1, A2, A3, A4, A5 and up to A6 (for "new wave"). See C-grade. Abalakov thread Abalakov thread Also V-thread. A type of anchor used in abseiling especially in winter and in ice climbing. ABD Also assisted braking device. A term ...
B. Scott Backes; Adrian Ballinger; Richard Bass; Robert Bates (mountaineer) Neal Beidleman; Willie Benegas; Jon Bentley (computer scientist) Wally Berg; John Bidwell
Meaning: Hawk talks to famous guests across the entire podcast-guest spectrum in ways that we would if we met them at a meet-and-greet. He's often a fan, but never a fanatic.
Sir John Strange (English politician) (1696–1754), English barrister, MP for Totnes and West Looe, and master of the rolls; John Strange (diplomat) (1732–1799), son of the above; natural philosopher and diplomat; Johnny Strange, sideshow and freak show performance artist; Johnny Strange (adventurer) (1991–2015)