In addition to carrying the necessary hardware, each climber should have prior practice, knowledge and a plan for crevasse rescue. |
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As a keen walker and climber he decided to create a route which other people could enjoy. |
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Later that afternoon, I heard another climber raising his partners farther down the mountain on his two-way radio. |
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It is also a vigorous climber that can grow in sun or shade, although as with the wisteria it flowers best in full sun. |
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One man who knows, all too well, Everest's seductive allure is British climber Doug Scott. |
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About five years ago a climber in the Himalayas claims to have seen a pair of yetis hanging out. |
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Many were killed because a rope might break or because a climber could be startled by the sudden appearance of a furious bird. |
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A widely known garden climber, the scarlet Rangoon creeper is a native of Africa which was introduced in the tropics as a popular ornamental. |
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Chose a clear day to mend a broken fence covered in a climber, as it will be a time-consuming job to untie and untangle the plant. |
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When a serac unexpectedly falls and instantly kills a climber, we are not fascinated, only touched by grief. |
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Lucy Creamer, 31, a noted British climber also taking the class, offered to belay him. |
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The second climber below is attached to the lead climber, and it's his or her job to belay the lead climber in case of a fall. |
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Paul Saffo, it turns out, has a past as a technical climber, so he belayed Alexander down the cliff. |
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The climber will tie into one end of the rope and the belayer will take up slack from the other end using his belaying device. |
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If the climber were to slip and fall, the belayer can tighten the rope with a moderate pull and instantly stop the climber's fall. |
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The blaze had been inadvertently started by a mountain climber trying to burn toilet paper on Sunday. |
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I was a rock climber and mountaineer, although I now confine myself to fell walking. |
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A sport climber will keep falling until he is past the last quickdraw he's clipped into and all the slack in the rope is taut. |
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It was an agile climber, with long hind limbs for leaping, nails on its digits, and a grasping big toe. |
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He's a snob, a social climber and a misogynist, really a very unpleasant man. |
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As darkness continued to fall the climber was advised to stay put, where she snacked on cheese and crackers to keep her energy up. |
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Or perhaps it's the tale of a robot climber, climbing unwearyingly upwards. |
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What is certain about Andersen is that he was an inveterate social climber, and managed to latch on to some useful patrons. |
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He's a sycophant social climber who's not beyond using a little groveling to ingratiate himself with someone who advance his opportunities. |
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The lowly servant, however, is also a social climber who seizes control of the situation for his own benefit. |
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The canary creeper is an annual or perennial climber with 5-lobed, light to grayish green leaves. |
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He was playing the part of a stranded climber, injured in a fall and dangling perilously off the rock face. |
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He was a dedicated hill climber, though, and on every steep slope was at or near the front. |
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This shrubby climber occurs in woods and hedgerows in chalk and limestone areas of Southern England. |
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An injured climber walked for a mile over rocky terrain after falling off a cliff and breaking his arm and foot. |
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A climber who cheated death near the summit of Everest vows to return to the world's highest peak to finish the conquest. |
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Less vigorous a climber, but with equally intriguing pale pink flowers is the hoya, one of the easiest vines to grow in a pot. |
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If you don't know how to make a clean job of it ask a more experienced climber to help you. |
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Hailing from Kaliapuram of Pollachi, the tree climber managed his family with the little he earned out of it. |
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I realized that I would never be the most gifted climber or the strongest climber or the boldest climber. |
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Incidentally, if you are planting a climber against a wall, position it at least 15 inches away from the wall. |
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A popular shrub rose that can be trained as a climber is Constance Spry with huge clusters of pale pink blooms. |
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At one end, a scary climbing wall that made me glad I wasn't a rock climber stood overlooking the arena. |
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The first is free-climbing, in which a climber uses only his hands and feet to ascend. |
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There is a pureness about free climbing as the climber relies solely on the use of his or her own skills to ascend a rock face. |
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The experienced caver and climber died a few hours later while potholing, plunging 70 feet to her death. |
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He was physically strong and became a daring climber of tall eucalyptus trees and rocky cliffs. |
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It is done by placing an omnidirectional placement at ground level, and running the rope through it after the belay, then to the climber. |
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Steep, rough and eroded by the wind, it imposes a hard vertical dance on a climber. |
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An annual climber, every day at least one flower untwists to show the colour of a rainwashed blue sky, and by the evening it curls up again, reverting to a darkening purple. |
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One climber stood by his tent, punching buttons on his cell phone. |
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She's a social climber with ladders in her stockings but a good heart. |
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It moves everywhere at speed, is a fantastic climber and regularly appeared among the animal characters in many Walt Disney's early cartoon films. |
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Having been a tree climber and monkey-bar enthusiast in elementary school and having done a little gymnastics in junior high, I thought it sounded like fun. |
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A belayer holds the end of the rope, hooked to his or her karabiner and through the belay device, to take up rope slack as the climber ascends the wall. |
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In the summer of 1975, a young climber named David Breashears set his sights on a beautiful, unclimbed sheet of rock rising from the ground on a cliff south of Boulder. |
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The prince was an adept climber, having scaled the bluffs and trees of his kingdom since he could walk, and reached the entrance to the cave unscathed. |
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Gripping a stone the size of a grapefruit, he strode toward Ueli Steck, a Swiss climber who had offended him. |
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And besides, the climber who goes over is always more exciting than the walker who goes around. |
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Pull-ups and chin-ups are staple exercises for any rock climber. |
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It was a mummified, shrunken climber wrapped in a sun-bleached tent. |
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Our light-fingered fig climber commits acts of larceny while the crumb-laden colossus eats his weight in skunk soup and then falls into narcolepsy. |
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Collen is an accomplished mountaineer, rock climber, alpine skier, and has several years experience guiding in the mountains of Vancouver Island and coastal British Columbia. |
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He is a mountaineer, ice climber, expedition skier, guide, father of three, and intellectual authority on the singular history and geography of his beloved Iceland. |
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The Malayan tapir is a good climber, scaling steep slopes with relative ease, and when alarmed gallops off with surprising speed on its horse-like hooves. |
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An evergreen twining climber, it bears long racemes of lobster-claw like flowers of a luminescent bluey-green and hangs like Chinese lanterns from the vine. |
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While many of us are munching on our chocolate eggs this Easter, brave climber Richard Taylor will be taking on the largest peak on earth in a bid to re-write history. |
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But unlike the legendary climber, she only glimpsed but never quite reached the summit. |
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It is not a classically beautiful mountain, with a well-defined peak, but it has a multitude of cracks and crevasses and ledges, a lifetime of problems for a young climber. |
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Mask an iron roof or corrugated asbestos roof with an evergreen climber. |
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In between desert trips, she became an intrepid Alpine climber. |
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Bougainvillea is a deciduous climber that produces brilliantly-coloured pink bracts. |
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Stephanotis Marital happiness is expressed by Stephanotis, a tender evergreen climber with sweet-smelling white, star-shaped flowers. |
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A My suggestions would be a climber like jasmine or honeysuckle, or a trained wall shrub such as Flowering quince, or Pyracantha, which is spiky. |
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He was a great climber and swimmer, and a tireless walker into advanced age. |
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Burch reached the summits of 23 previously unclimbed high-altitude peaks, breaking the former record of 4 ascents by a Mongolian climber. |
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Being a social climber was more of a time burglar than having a ghost twin sister. |
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You don't have to be a good climber for Kilimanjaro, but you do have to be fit. |
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The climber goes on the expedition, which he would not have undertaken if the doctor had told him the true state of his knee. |
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A good climber modulates his speed and chooses the best line on a climb, allowing the following riders to have an easier job. |
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Most stage races have a special category for the best climber, usually by awarding points at the important summits of the race. |
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The climber, Kajetan Rock Decman, who fell sick during Karakoram expedition at height of about 6000 M was by rescued on Monday. |
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Oxystelma esculentum is a slender, laticiferous climber found in hedges near water courses throughout the plains and lower hills of India. |
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She was a go-devil climber and, in her private letters, a model of vigor and honesty. |
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A MOUNTAIN climber has been airlifted to hospital after suffering head and leg injuries in a fall. |
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If climbers are bare at the base, use their stems as a support for a fast-growing decorative annual climber such as canary creeper. |
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Another rapid, low cost climber is nasturtium's close relative, the canary creeper, Tropaeolum canariense. |
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Scottish mountain climber Bob Kerr assimilated cosmic radiation readings on an expedition to Everest in May last year, the BBC reported. |
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As we approach the Easter weekend, a great calorie-killing, chocolate-burning exercise is the mountain climber. |
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Ibrahim, a mountain climber and a free diver, has previously climbed Gran Paradiso. |
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It soon became my enemy alongside the mountain climber where I had to pretend to climb a mountain really fast while in a push up stance. |
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It is an excellent climber and scrambles around in trees and bushes. |
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However, the surface is not compatible with the new incline and resembles a Lake District scree field and requires the agility of an ardent mountain climber or a dog. |
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It is an adept climber of trees, making it harder to hunt with hounds. |
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Three days later, Lear finally ventured into the big whitetail's known haunt and staked out a spot for his Summit climber in a shagbark hickory on the back side of a ridge. |
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Ascending Mount Everest can be life-or-death for an inexperienced climber. |
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Meanwhile, Garner vamps it up as the ambitious social climber whose bullying father doesn''t blink twice when Arthur accidentally shoots him with a nail gun. |
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A MOUNTAIN climber who contracted severe altitude sickness after trying to conquer Mount Everest has been told he could be left disabled for life. |
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The helicopter crew was asked to evacuate a mountain climber, who broke his collar bone in the Enilchek mountains, Issyk-Kul region, at the height of more than 5,000 meters. |
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The glimpse of bright yellow fusilage and the whump of the rotorblades above the clouds or the waves has signalled life again for many a sailor and climber in peril. |
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From Brotherikeld on the Eskdale road the climber can choose between Ore Gap, Esk Hause and the south ridge, all of these options being around five and a half miles. |
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A mountain climber becomes trapped under a boulder while canyoneering alone near Moab, Utah, and resorts to desperate measures in order to survive. |
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The last type of climber is the breakaway specialist who can ride aggressively with many attacks and sustain their lead over ascents, descents, and flats. |
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It took 10,000 lbs of baggage and supplies, 362 porters and 20 Sherpa guides for Sir Edmund Hillary and Tibetan climber Tenzing Norgay to become the highest humans on Earth. |
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The climber found himself in a pickle when one of the rocks broke off. |
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The Chinese climber, accompanied by six sherpas, is attempting to scale Everest while the US mountaineer is heading alone for neighbouring Lhotse peak. |
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The butterfly coil is a method of carrying a rope used by climbers where the rope remains attached to the climber and ready to be uncoiled at short notice. |
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