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Big Shakeout A Big HIt - Gallery
By Jon on 19/10/2011 12:06:45
Alpkit's outdoors outdoor festival at the weekend
have three minutes to spare, but here are a few images from the weekend to retrospectively sharpen your appetite for the next one.Over 300 people rolled up to the event organised by Alpkit and Thornbridge Outdoors at Sheffield Council's Thornbridge
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Montane Highland Fling In Pictures
By Jon on 09/05/2011 13:07:30
Some lovely images from last week's Highland Fling running race along the southern half of the West Highland Way.
And They're Off...And They're Off...We carried a quick race report from the Montane Highland Fling last week, but we really liked the images from the event taken by Montane's Paul Cosgrove, so here are a few more. The race, if you were wondering
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Kalymnos Climbing Festival Images
By Jon on 01/10/2012 15:34:16
Some cracking images from The North Face Kaymnos Climbing Festival in Greece.
world-class athletes, lots of sun, fun and prize money up for grabs'.Which sounds okay to us. Anyway, here are some sun-soaked images from the event. More about it at : www.kalymnosclimbingfestival.com.
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The Friday Matinee
By Jon on 18/05/2007 11:40:12
Fell running, Everest and Mount Kenya this week, though not necesarily in the same clip...
Skyline 2007event in the Peak. You can tell its cold because the participantshave forgone their usual obscene slash-cut short shorts in favour offull and three-quarter length lycra tights :-)Hmmmm... looks lovely.Edale not quite high enough for you? How
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The 2008 OS Outdoors Show In Pictures
By Jon on 19/03/2008 12:17:59
Relive the thrills of the NEC vicariously with our photographic record of the weekend's show.
the reflective nipples though...Meanwhile eVent were showing a mix of kit from different brandswho use the fabric. One of the more bizarre was this Norwegianclimbing jacket which features integrated mitts and a massive facemask. Scary stuff with a very
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That Was The Year That Was - Part One
By Jon on 29/12/2003 11:24:52
We take a nostalgic look back at 2003 and the outdoors stories and features that made the news what it was on OUTDOORSmagic
a Romanian mountain and themonth ended on an optimistic note with the news of a ceasefirebetween Maoist insurgents and the government in Nepal. Shame itdidn't last.Top Features...Your 2003outdoor stars with the Mystic Mouflon, did they work for you
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OM Review Of The Year - Part Two
By Jon on 30/12/2002 12:12:04
We look back over the highlights of the second half of 2002 through the strangely distorted glass that is OUTDOORSmagic
selflessly investigated all the newest kit for 2003at the Go Outdoors trade show in Harrogate. It was hell, believe me,nobody should have to go through that... Partone and parttwo.• Plus: Lowe'snew eVENT fabric, the most breathable ever, they say... October
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Moonflower - First Review
By Jon on 17/11/2011 11:28:29
Scoop early look at the new Alastair Lee, Alaskan climbing epic to be shown at Kendal this week.
.It's the story of British alpinists Matt Helliker and Jon Bracey's attempt to climb a new route on Alaska's Mount Hunter, a steep, starkly beautiful, mixed buttress sometimes nicknamed 'The Nose' of Alaska. Where it differs from most of Lee's previous films
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That Was The Year That Was - Part Two
By Jon on 31/12/2003 13:07:06
The second part of our review of the outdoor year as covered on OUTDOORSmagic, all the best news and features remembered as 2003 draws to a close...
of snow and acute danger from rockfall.Bad news in Nepal too where the ceasefire between Maoists andgovernment ended.Top Features Words and nice pics from the Aretedes Cosmiques above Chamonix plus our hugeround-up of new gear from the 2004 outdoors show
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Top Ten Mountain Books - Part Two
By Jon on 01/12/2004 15:28:20
The second part of our selection of favourite mountain literature, just in time for that Christmas prezzie list we know you're preparing.
be neither here or there were it not for the fact thatit's an astonishing chronicle of an amazing climbing career told withcandour and dry humour. He doesn't embroider events withretrospective glamour, recalling, for example, on the summit of the
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