October 2008 News, Expedition Coverage and Notes

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• 10/30 Pinnacle Sports Ama Dablam Expedition: Summit PUSH!

• 10/30 Everest climbers unite for Hillary cause

• 10/30 Cloudveil SALE

• 10/30 The Sherpas of Everest Series: Ang Tsering Sherpa

• 10/30 Patagonia

• 10/30 PETER HILLARY

• 10/30 From the past: In remembrance of Christo Prodanov 60 Anniversary of the Bulgarian alpinist of the XX Century

• 10/29 Altitude Junkies Kang Guru Expedition 2008: two new updates

• 10/29 Largest Millet Dealer in America

• 10/29 Peter Hillary: Climb Your Own

• 10/28 Fredrik Ericsson : Kangchenjunga Ski Expedition Update

• 10/28 EverestHistory.com:  J. Dawson Stelfox

• 10/28 Nalgene: Several New Products

• 10/28 Katadyn Sale ends soon

• 10/28 From the past: South-West Face of Shishapangma 2004 Expedition: Summit report

• 10/28 When Larry Nielson, along with Ang Rita Sherpa, summited Everest on May 7, 1983 he did what few other man had done...

• 10/28 Everest Summits in the 1950's

• 10/28 Everest Summits in the 1960's

• 10/28 Everest Summits in the 1970's

• 10/27 Autumn Everest 2008: Avalanche details !

• 10/27 Mountain Hardwear

• 10/27 Pete Athans

• 10/27 EverestHistory.com: Lee Nobmann

• 10/27 Everest One Sports Boots

• 10/26 Fredrik Ericsson : Kangchenjunga Ski Expedition Summit Push

• 10/24 Fredrik Ericsson : Kangchenjunga Ski Expedition Update Summit Attempt

• 10/24 20% Sale gear and more FINAL DAYS

• 10/23 Autumn Everest 2008: Avalanche

• 10/23 Altitude Junkies Kang Guru Expedition 2008

• 10/23 EverestGear.com

• 10/23 Mountain Hardwear

• 10/23 Peter Hillary: Climb Your Own Everest

• 10/21 Annapurna 2008 Update

• 10/21 Fredrik Ericsson : Kangchenjunga Ski Expedition Update

• 10/21 Mountain Hardwear

• 10/21 Dr. Hackett was a climber with John West’s 1981 American Medical Expedition to Everest as both a Doctor and a mountaineer. His work on mountain sickness (altitude illness) has been published in over 100 medical journals; he knows whereof he speaks.

• 10/21 Nalgene at great prices

• Avalanche on the Everest/Lhotse face: Details still very thin.. Developing. More news expected soon

• 10/20 Pinnacle Sports Ama Dablam Expedition 2 new updates

• 10/20 From the past: Jean-Christophe Lafaille to attempt Makalu in Winter SOLO!!!! (True SOLO!!!!!)

• 10/20 Katadyn Sale! Stock up now.

• 10/20 Princeton Tec sale!

• 10/20 Pete Athans

• 10/20 History of Cho Oyu

• 10/20 Reinhard Karl was the first German to stand atop the worlds tallest mountain

• Avalanche on the Everest/Lhotse face: Details very thin.. Developing

• 10/17 Altitude Junkies Kang Guru Expedition 2008

• 10/17 Petzl

• 10/17 Stubai

• 10/17 Dr. Oswald Oelz tells the history of the discovery and study of this phenomenon from antiquity to the present.

• 10/17 David F. Breashears: Motivational Speaker

• 10/16 Altitude Junkies Manaslu Expedition 2008: Update
• 10/16 Mountain Hardwear
• 10/16 Patagonia
• 10/16 Sue Ershler: The Journey to the Top

• 10/15 Pakistan Reduction in Royalty Fee for the Year 2009

• 10/15 Sharon Wood: To the Summit and Beyond
• 10/15 The Sherpas of Everest Series: Nima Rita Sherpa (4 times, including once without oxygen and once via the west ridge!)
• 10/15 Cloudveil Sale
• 10/15 Yaktrax | Sale and Free Shipping over $49
• 10/14 Pinnacle Sports Ama Dablam Expedition
• 10/14 Cho Oyu Picture Gallery
• 10/14 EverestGear.com
• 10/14 From the past: Brian O’Connor Summiting Everest as the Son of the Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor and finishing the 7 summits

• 10/14 Will Cross:  Dreams in Depth

• 10/13 Fredrik Ericsson : Kangchenjunga Ski Expedition Update

• 10/13 Pinnacle Sports Ama Dablam Expedition

• 10/13 EverestHistory.com:  Klev Schoening

• 10/13 Mountain Hardwear

• 10/13 HighGear

• 10/10 Altitude Junkies Manaslu Expedition 2008: Update

• 10/10 Katadyn

• 10/10 Manaslu Photos by Jeff Justman

• 10/10 EverestHistory.com: Miss Helga Hengge

• 10/09 Altitude Junkies Manaslu Expedition 2008: Summit

• 10/09 HIMALAYA: PERSONAL STORIES OF GRANDEUR, CHALLENGE, AND HOPE

• 10/09 Mountain Hardwear

• 10/09 Edelweiss ropes

• 10/09 EverestHistory.com: Vladimir Koroteev

• 10/08 Annapurna 2008 Update

• 10/08 Mountain Hardwear

• 10/08 Patagonia

• 10/08 Sharon Wood: To the Summit and Beyond

• NEWSFLASH: Airline crashes at Lukla with 18 now reported dead including 12 Germans; Stay Tuned

• NEWSFLASH: Airline crashes at Lukla with several trekkers, the worst is feared ; Stay Tuned

• 10/07 Fredrik Ericsson : Kangchenjunga Ski Expedition Update

• 10/07 The best K2 video on the planet

• 10/07 Everest: In the Footsteps of Legends DVD-R NTSC VERSION

• 10/06 Cho Oyu Autumn 2008: Miha Valic reported dead

• 10/06 Mountain Hardwear

• 10/06 Everest Summitter: Chris Chandler

• 10/06 Everest Speakers

• 10/06 Mammut

• 10/06 Ama Dablam Autumn Picture Show

• 10/03 NEWSFLASH: Death on Cho Oyu

• 10/03 Summitclimb Cho Oyu 2008: Summits and more on the way up !

• 10/03 Will Cross:  Dreams in Depth

• 10/03 La Sportiva

• 10/03 Everest Summiter Michael  "Bronco" Lane

• 10/03 Stubai Ultralight Universal Crampons

• 10/02 Altitude Junkies Manaslu Expedition 2008: 2 Update

• 10/02 Patagonia Autumn 2008 is here

• 10/02 Jim Whitaker:  A Life on the Edge

• 10/02 HighGear: great gear, check it out

• 10/02 Everest History Archive

• 10/01 Summitclimb Cho Oyu 2008: Going for the summit in a few hours!

• 10/01 Pictures Annapurna

• 10/01 Mountain Hardwear New autumn products

• 10/01 Sharon Wood: To the Summit and Beyond

• 10/01 It was like squeezing through a closing door! - Bob Cormack after returning from Everest's summit in 1976

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