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Once Upon A Climb

Monday, June 2nd, 2008 Posted in Once Upon A Climb | Comments Off

Once Upon A Climb... Walter Bonatti called it: 'A Shining Light on the Scales of Human Values.' (1962). Three years later, the finest climber who ever lived suddenly stopped extreme climbing and guiding - why? It is only now, forty ...

Dennis Morrod

Sunday, June 1st, 2008 Posted in Once Upon A Climb | Comments Off

In the years after leaving the Royal Marines, I went on to climb many difficult classic climbs including numerous first ascents. Some of these first ascents are still not often climbed even with modern climbing equipment. For instance, it ...