#mountaineering — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #mountaineering, aggregated by home.social.
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With the Matterhorn so close by, the Ober Gabelhorn (4063m) is probably a bit underappreciated, so perfect for a bit of Mountain-Monday-spotlighting.
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💁🏻♀️ TIL: 🎒🏞️ The Smithsonian traces backpack #design from a two-million-year-old practice to Ötzi’s hazel-and-board frame around 3300 BCE, then follows improvements through a #CivilWar cavalry officer’s patented canvas-and-metal pack, a #Duluth #canoe-hauling design, #aluminum-frame #mountaineering models, and the nylon #JanSport that made the #backpack a school staple. Roughly 450 million are sold annually.
#backpack #history #invention #hiking #science #socialstudies #engineering #innovation #industrialdesign #school #outdoors #otzi
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Climb into the world of mountaineering… https://ausgeo.co/everest 🗻
Mountaineering can take you to the top of the world and back again, and Aus Geo Adventure headed to the Aussie Alps to join an outdoor classroom that aims high – Everest high.
The climbing school is hosted by Mike Hamill, a mountaineer who has summited Everest six times and guided more than twenty 8000m expeditions.
📷 inciteimages.com
#adventure #adventurers #mountaineering #climbing #snow #mountain #hiking #australia #mounteverest #alpine
#environment #nature #wildlife #photography #travel #adventure -
Climb into the world of mountaineering… https://ausgeo.co/everest 🗻
Mountaineering can take you to the top of the world and back again, and Aus Geo Adventure headed to the Aussie Alps to join an outdoor classroom that aims high – Everest high.
The climbing school is hosted by Mike Hamill, a mountaineer who has summited Everest six times and guided more than twenty 8000m expeditions.
📷 inciteimages.com
#adventure #adventurers #mountaineering #climbing #snow #mountain #hiking #australia #mounteverest #alpine
#environment #nature #wildlife #photography #travel #adventure -
Climb into the world of mountaineering… https://ausgeo.co/everest 🗻
Mountaineering can take you to the top of the world and back again, and Aus Geo Adventure headed to the Aussie Alps to join an outdoor classroom that aims high – Everest high.
The climbing school is hosted by Mike Hamill, a mountaineer who has summited Everest six times and guided more than twenty 8000m expeditions.
📷 inciteimages.com
#adventure #adventurers #mountaineering #climbing #snow #mountain #hiking #australia #mounteverest #alpine
#environment #nature #wildlife #photography #travel #adventure -
Climb into the world of mountaineering… https://ausgeo.co/everest 🗻
Mountaineering can take you to the top of the world and back again, and Aus Geo Adventure headed to the Aussie Alps to join an outdoor classroom that aims high – Everest high.
The climbing school is hosted by Mike Hamill, a mountaineer who has summited Everest six times and guided more than twenty 8000m expeditions.
📷 inciteimages.com
#adventure #adventurers #mountaineering #climbing #snow #mountain #hiking #australia #mounteverest #alpine
#environment #nature #wildlife #photography #travel #adventure -
Climb into the world of mountaineering… https://ausgeo.co/everest 🗻
Mountaineering can take you to the top of the world and back again, and Aus Geo Adventure headed to the Aussie Alps to join an outdoor classroom that aims high – Everest high.
The climbing school is hosted by Mike Hamill, a mountaineer who has summited Everest six times and guided more than twenty 8000m expeditions.
📷 inciteimages.com
#adventure #adventurers #mountaineering #climbing #snow #mountain #hiking #australia #mounteverest #alpine
#environment #nature #wildlife #photography #travel #adventure -
On this day, in 1953, Tenzing Norgay and Sir Edmund Hillary became the first human beings to stand on the highest peak on the surface of our planet (and to make it back down Everest safely).
"It's not the mountain we conquer but ourselves"
#History #TenzingNorgay #EdmundHillary #mountaineering #MountEverest #climbing
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Explore a digitized collection of doomed Everest climber’s letters home - Enlarge / The final letter from George Mallory from Camp I, Mount Evere... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=2018634 #magdalenecollege #mountaineering #georgemallory #digitization #mounteverest #science #history
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Tenzing Norgay claimed that had he known he'd lose 25 pounds during his famous Everest ascent, he'd not have bothered taking his wallet.
#TenzingNorgay #Everest #climbing #mountaineering #QI #notQI
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It is the Everest Day on Monday. The mountain was climbed for the first time 70 years ago on this day, when Tenzing Norgay Sherpa and Sir Edmund Hillary stood on its top.
This and my many other photographs of the mountain, ready to be licensed or purchased as prints, are available on #PicFair. This one is here: https://radekkucharski.picfair.com/pics/08636095-mount-everest-seen-from-kala-patthar?rcs=ZwQD7F8
#EverestDay #MountEverest #mountaineering #Himalayas #SagarmathaNationalPark #Everest #TenzingNorgay #EdmundHillary #Hillary #monochromePhotography #AYearForArt
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If #stridingedge is too much, then try this route up Helvellyn from Thirlmere
#MudandRoutes #helvellyn #thirlmere #lakedistrict #walking #walkinguk #hillwalking #hiking #hike #mountainlife #mountaineering https://buff.ly/3kG5KCb" -
Statue of Tenzing Norgay with Everest & Lhotse just right of it and Taboche Peak to the left. #Sagarmatha National Park, UNESCO #WorldHeritageSite. Solukhumbu, #Nepal.
Later this year, it's the 70th anniversary of the 1st climb of Mount #Everest made by Tenzing Norgay Sherpa & Sir Edmund Hillary during the 1953 British expedition led by John Hunt.
Large view, licensed downloads & prints of this photo are available from my site on #PicFair: https://radekkucharski.picfair.com/pics/08635983-tenzing-norgay-s-statue-in-namche-bazaar-solukhumbu-nepal?rcs=ZwQD7F8
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New piece by @carrietait about the #landslide on #SnowpatchSpire in the #Bugaboos with comments from @[email protected] @[email protected] and myself https://www.theglobeandmail.com/amp/canada/british-columbia/article-landslide-reshapes-popular-climbing-spire-in-bc/ #climbing #mountaineering #geohazards #glacier
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Sunset Behind Kangtega
High up in the Himalayas is a peak shaped like a saddle. And that’s what the Sherpa people called it: Kangtega.
#mountain #sunset #Nepal #Himalaya #Himalayas #peak #mountains #mountaineering #climbing #trek #trekking #Nature #NaturePhotography #LongLens #Canon #landscape #LandscapePhotography #orange #alpenglow #weather #clouds #moody #Asia #Sherpa #Sagarmatha #NationalPark #NationalParks #UNESCO