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2. Black Diamond Equipment - Wikipedia

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   Black Diamond Equipment's history dates from the late 1950s, when climber Yvon Chouinard began hand-forging pitons and selling them from the trunk of his car in Yosemite Valley. Chouinard's pitons quickly gained a reputation for quality, and Chouinard Equipment Ltd. was born soon after in Ventura, California .

3. Trekking pole - Wikipedia

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   Mountain guide Alice Manfield with a long wooden walking pole in the early 1900s. When in use, modern trekking poles resemble ski poles as they have many features in common, such as baskets at the bottom to prevent the pole sinking through unstable surfaces, and rubber-padded handles and wrist straps to strengthen holding grip. Their maximum ...

4. Mountaineering - Wikipedia

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   Climbers ascending Mount Rainier looking at Little Tahoma Peak, United States. Mountaineering, mountain climbing, or alpinism [1] is a set of outdoor activities that involves ascending mountains.

5. Walking the Amazon - Wikipedia

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   Walking the Amazon was an expedition conceived and successfully completed by British explorer Ed Stafford. It was the first recorded time anyone had journeyed the entire length of the Amazon River from source to sea on foot [ citation needed ] and was recognised as an official Guinness World Record .

6. Black Diamond, Washington - Wikipedia

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   Black Diamond is a city in King County, Washington, United States. The population was 4,697 at the 2020 census . [ 4 ] In 2023, with a 40.6% growth rate, [ 5 ] Black Diamond was the fastest growing small city in King County.

7. Pole sports - Wikipedia

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   In a pole competition, each athlete generally performs a routine to music. Athletes are judged on their ability to perform complex movements (e.g. spins and strength and flexibility poses), choreography, style, and expressiveness. Poles in IPSF pole-sports competitions are brass, 45 mm (1.77 in) in diameter, with 4m (13.12 feet) of usable ...

8. Black Orlov - Wikipedia

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   The Black Orlov is a black diamond, also known as the Eye of Brahma Diamond. It weighs 67.50 carats (13.500 g). [ 1 ] The diamond—originally 195 carats (39.0 g)—is said to have been stolen in the early 19th century in India.

9. Katerina Stefanidi - Wikipedia

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   With these results, she took the second place overall at the Diamond League series, only behind Fabiana Murer. During 2014, she jumped 10 times above 4.55 m, while her pre-2014 PB was 4.51 m. During 2014, she jumped 10 times above 4.55 m, while her pre-2014 PB was 4.51 m.