Rock-Climbing Equipment
Sean Gavin, rock-climbing specialist with REI, describes some of the basic equipment used in rock climbing. Having the right equipment won't make you a great climber, but it will help keep you safe. There is some equipment that is specific to one ... [... more]
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Hidden Forest : Biography of an Ecosystem
Amazon.com Review: Tucked away into the verdant folds of the Cascade foothills east of Eugene, Oregon, there is a forest that has been forming since before Columbus first set foot in the New World. The 16,000-acre Andrews Experimental Forest is an old- [... more]
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St. Louis
Get ready to explore everything under the Arch in St. Louis! First, we meet up with Amy, who jumpstarts our day with some indoor rock-climbing in downtown St. Louis. Then we cool down with a stroll through the hip, revitalized neighborhood of ... [... more]
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How to Learn Ice Climbing
If you are into extreme sports or simply love rock-climbing, you may want to consider ice climbing. It is a cold and dangerous sport, but thrilling and rewarding also. If you decide this is right up your alley, you must prepare yourself by ... [... more]
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How to Buy Rock-Climbing Equipment
Aspiring rock climbers may find the equipment intimidating at first--but if you ask lots of questions and buy over time, it can be fun. Quality gear is labeled by independent testing agencies. Only buy new equipment, and only from a reputable ... [... more]
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Rock-Climbing Introduction and Safety
John Nickel, host of DIY Family Outdoors, provides some background information on the sport of rock climbing. Bouldering is a great way to get started in rock climbing since it is done on lower rock faces and is less risky. Indoor climbing offers ... [... more]
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The Viking Claw
Finn and his mystery-writer uncle head to the Haunted City of Tquuli, in Iceland, where Finn's archaeologist parents were last seen -- before they'd disappeared, eight years before. Finn doesn't believe in the Haunted City and the Vikings who lived there [... more]
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Rock-Climbing Techniques: Traditional Climbing
In indoor climbing, and other styles suited to beginners, the climber is top-roped -- held safely by a rope secured to a fixed anchor at the top of the climb. The top-rope ensures that in the event of a fall, the climber won't fall very far ... [... more]
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Sport Climbing and Rock-Climbing Tips
A training board is beneficial for beginning and advanced climbers alike. Sport climbing is a useful variation on the sport of rock climbing since it can serve as a bridge between beginner styles such as indoor climbing and more advanced styles ... [... more]
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And the Two Shall Meet (Replica 6)
Amy meets a boy clone!: This is the 6th book in the amazing Replica series. In this book, Amy goes on a wilderness adventure for a couple weeks with her best friend Tasha and her boyfriend Eric. While there, Amy meet Andy, and sees that he has the same [... more]
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Crystal Body Deodorant Roll-On - 2.25 oz
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The Viking Claw
Suspense and Mystery: The Viking Claw like many of the other Finnegan Zwake Mysteries is very interesting to read. Micheal Dahl just keeps you guessing until the very end. In The Viking Claw, Dahl fills the book with useful facts from history and also to [... more]
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