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Mountain Maoris Want Gifts From Cruise
Local Maoris are asking for gifts from Tom Cruise in recognition of the role played by their sacred mountain in the star's new film

15 January 2003

Brit Survives Rumanian Epic
A touch of the voids as Brit climber crawls for four days with fractured skull, leg, pelvis and frostbite injuries after an accident in Transylvania. Unbelievable

13 January 2003
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Adventure Show Starts Friday
Indoor ice climbing, rolling rock wall, indoor scuba, loads of lectures and more at Olympia's Adventure Travel and Sport Show this weekend

09 January 2003

'Haston Ransom Was Just £40'
OM member just back from Nepal says the danger to trekkers has been massively exaggerated and the relative quietness makes for fantastic, quiet walking

10 December 2002

Dog Writes Sunny Spanish Walking Guide
As things get grey in the UK, there's a new guide book to one of Spain's most accessible warm weather walking areas in the pipeline complete with canine input...

04 December 2002
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New Project To Help Kilimanjaro's Porters Launched
The Kilimanjaro Porter Assistance Project aims to provide loan clothing to under-equipped porters operating on Africa's highest peak

03 December 2002

'I thank chewing gum for my survival...'
How sugar-free gum saved young British backpacker in Oz mountain drama plus more invaluable mountain survival tips

29 November 2002
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'Everest' Is Evil Colonial Name
'British colonialists raped the sacred mountain of the Tibetans by giving it a false name.' Say the Chinese who want the name changed to 'Qomolangma'. A tad ironic really.

27 November 2002

It's the Buena Vista Climbing Club!
Castro welcomes climbers to Cuba

20 November 2002

Americans Climb Bonington's Secret Mountain
An American team has summited Sepu Kangri in Tibet, the peak made famous by Sir Chris, whose team was turned back just 150 metres short of the top

05 November 2002

'Mountain Summit A Success'
The Gobal Mountain Summit recently held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan has been declared a great success by the organisers. No surprise there then...

05 November 2002

Stevie Haston Held To Ransom ...
UPDATED Top British climber Stevie Haston, his wife and other climbers are now reportedly safe in Kathmandu after a helicopter rescue

01 November 2002

Haston Safe, But Wife Still Trapped...
Top climber Stevie Haston has been air-lifted off the mountain in Nepal where he was trapped by rebels, but his wife and other climbers are still there

29 October 2002

Kiwis Win Fiji Eco Challenge
One of the toughest Eco Challenges ever was won by Team Seagate.com NZ with a fantastic effort from Brits Team The North Face Kona making them one of only a dozen-odd finishers

21 October 2002

Eco Challenge Fiji Latest
Brits Team The North Face are up into 13th place as the field is decimated by retirements in one of the toughest adventure races ever

17 October 2002

Eco Challenge Fiji Ongoing
Here's where to follow the action and encourage Team The North Face, who right now are in a creditable 21st place and rising...

15 October 2002

Eco Challenge Hits Fiji, So Does Keith...
This year's Eco Challenge starts on Thursday featuring our old mate at The North Face, Keith Byrne. And hey, you can send him a message

10 October 2002

Porters Die In Kilimanjaro Tragedy
More controversy on Africa's highest mountain as three local porters are reported to have died due to inadequate equipment in bad conditions

02 October 2002

'Chinese Soldiers' Shoot At Climbers In Nepal
Two American climbers claim that men in Chinese military uniforms shot at them in an area of Nepal close to the Chinese border

01 October 2002

Cola Kills Himalayas
International cola giants fined for damaging delicate Himalayan eco systems

17 September 2002

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