G3 University Presents Speed Tips Episode 2 with Melanie Bernier - #G3U
G3 and Melanie Bernier have joined up to bring you Speed Tips - a 12 video series highlighting "how to pull off an efficient day of mountain travel."
This...
Climbing Dutchman Peak In Montana's Madison Range
Location: Dutchman Peak, Taylor Hilgard Unit, Lee Metcalf Wilderness, Madison Range, Montana
Type: Peak
Rating: Grade III Class 3
Trailhead: Sentinel Creek Trailhead - 7,150'
Distance: 26 miles round trip
Time: 11 to 16 hours round trip
Dutchman Peak Elevation: 10,991'
Total...
Three Chinese Climbers Hit By Avalanche While Awaiting Rescue On Mount Taranaki
Mount Taranaki, New Zealand - On Sunday, September 11, 2016, three Chinese Nationals attempted to climb Mt. Taranaki on the North Island of New Zealand. They ascended above...
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Canada To Open Longest Connected Trail...
PCT + CDT + AT = The Triple Crown Of Hiking | 22 States, 7,900 Miles, 1 Million+ Feet Of Elevation Change
As far as long distance hiking goes there are three National Scenic Trails that truly stand out in United States:
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Great Wide Open is a 5-part film series focused on adventurers and exploration in America's National Parks. The series is directed by Hollywood star, Jared Leto.
In episode 3, The Rockstar, from the Great Wide Open series, Jared Leto focuses...
The Great Trail Will Cover Nearly 24,000 KM and Connect 13 Provinces And Territories In Canada
The Great Trail, also known as the Trans Canada Trail, is a 14,864 mile network of trails that will connect 13 provinces and territories...
After Cables Tangle On Vallee Blanche Cable Car, 33 Tourists Will Spend Night High Above The French Alps
Mont Blanc, France - On Thursday, September 8, 2016 the Vallee Blanche Cable Car ran into technical difficulties caused when supporting and towing cables that...
European Space Agency Captures Before And After Images Of One Of The Largest Avalanches Ever Recorded
On July 17, 2016 a massive avalanche consisting of 100 million cubic meters of ice and rock tumbled out of the Aru Range in...
Gear Review: Delorme inReach Explorer Satellite Messenger
Price: $379
Fees: Monthly Subscription
Summary: The Delorme inReach Explorer is a multi-purpose, rugged, handheld satellite messenger that's designed for customized and SOS communications when you're off the grid. It also has GPS, mapping, and...
