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    Been trying to rally the troops with this one. COMCAST does not currently carry...  Nov 16, 2009
    Competitions include: freestyle, extreme and Chinese downhill, plus bungy jumping, jet boating, glacier walks and ice climbing. is one of the worlds most unique and talented artists, said Bellamy in a statement. (Multichannel News)

    Answers target specific age groups  Oct 27, 2009
    However, we can be an amazing winter destination for non-snow sports and need to focus on our strengths: winter hiking, wildlife watching, ice climbing (its an hour away but also the best in the country and impossible to be closer), mountain biking. Develop and outdoor recreation are opposites. (Cody Enterprise, WY)

    Colorado Offering 'Snow Virgins' Free Three Month Vacation  Oct 14, 2009
    With help from local instructors and guides, contest winners will sample winter activities like snowmobiling, skiing, snowshoeing, dogsledding, the all-important apres ski cocktail hour, maybe even ice climbing - and then they'll describe their experiences on Facebook, YouTube and Twitter. Winners also will visit Colorado restaurants, hot springs and spas. (Fox News)

    News from the Jewish Community Center: Sept. 25 online edition  Sep 26, 2009
    She stays active and busy with skiing, rock and ice climbing in her free time. Artisan s Fair. (Swampscott Reporter, MA)

    My other life  Sep 6, 2009
    Passion: Rock and ice climbing ... "There's nothing like ice climbing with the sun up at two in the morning," said Slaughter, who eventually became an ice-climbing guide. (Albany Times Union)

    Pioneering climber dead at 100  Aug 13, 2009
    " The route is basically a straight, steep line that Cassin and his group followed from the east fork of the Kahiltna up to what's called the Kahiltna Notch. Most climbers on the route today bypass the rocky lower part of the route and instead start by going up the ice-filled Japanese Couloir, Okonek said. "It's steep but straight-forward ice climbing. Cassin's route starts with a much more difficult rock climb," he said. And today's Cassin Ridge climbers usually descend via the West Buttress... (Anchorage Daily News)

    Winter use too limited?  Jul 28, 2009
    justthinkaboutit wrote on Jul 27, 2009 8:52 PM:" Once again, Cody suckling off the East Gate each year when they should be looking at ways to promote more local winter business like Sleeping Giant, ice climbing, sled rentals for the Beartooth area, ect...but no, suckle they must. ". Leave Your Comments. (Cody Enterprise, WY)

    Glenn Highway tourism businesses find it tough making a living  Jul 22, 2009
    Most of that drop is linked to larger tour companies like REI that contract with Mica for glacier tours and ice climbing services. "We're definitely feeling it," he said. (Anchorage Daily News)

    Epic on Shoshone - Classic Blodgett Canyon climb provides father-daughter lesson  Jul 17, 2009
    Only that rappel, which is set up for ice climbing when the falls is frozen, got us nowhere near the bottom of the falls. Instead, we scrambled to find a second rappel, eventually opting for a large bush with a substantial trunk. (Missoulian, MT)

    Need to think? Maybe it’s time to go unplugged  Jul 6, 2009
    My only reservation is that rock climbing, ice climbing, and kayaking are completely safe compared to bicycling in Boston. Listening while talking. (Boston Globe)

    Where to hit the slopes  Jun 26, 2009
    Val d'Isere offers a free ski lift for beginners on the nursery slops and if a trip down the slopes is not on the agenda for the day then consider all the other activities at your disposal: Husky sleigh rides, snow-karting, ice climbing and snow-shoe hiking amongst others. Skiing in France is perfect for all levels of skiers and snowboarders. (iAfrica.com)

    E3 2009: Modern Warfare 2 Impressions  Jun 3, 2009
    The level begins with having to do some ice climbing (hold down the right trigger to plant your ice picks into the sides of glaciers). There are some hairy moments, including when your picks fail to penetrate the ice and you find yourself falling, but you eventually get atop the cliff safely. (IGN PC Games)

    $1M for mechanic school?  May 22, 2009
    justthinkaboutit wrote on May 20, 2009 11:20 PM:" I, just, can't, believe, my, eyes! One Million Dollars for 12, 12 jobs...??? Maybe...If the town is serious about any kind of education, they should expand NW College into Cody even more. Or if the town is REAL serious about generating long term sustainable revenue, they should look more into the recreational aspects of the surrounding area. You want to make Cody a destination and not just a pass through to YNP, right? Then utilize something more... (Cody Enterprise, WY)

    BOSTON MARATHON: Seasoned runner takes HEF challenge  Apr 12, 2009
    The job gave her the opportunity to try everything from fly-fishing to kayaking to ice climbing. But, she says, Running was always my favorite thing the one thing I did just for myself. (Hingham Journal, MA)

    Contamination Near Burlington Waterfront  Apr 11, 2009
    It's expected to house the community sailing center, a children's museum and ice climbing wall. This parcel will turn into new park space, but not until the project is finished and clean fill is placed on top. (WCAX.com, VT)

    Pecevich seeks more from public  Apr 8, 2009
    His interests include rock and ice climbing, rifle and amateur radio club and performance art. He hosts a local cable access show called the Control Room, which airs at 7 p.m. on Wednesdays and replays at 7 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays. (Marshfield Mariner, MA)

    The Outdoors Show NEC Birmingham UK...  Mar 28, 2009
    Novel Activities Polystyrene Ice Climbing And Brushboard Surfing. Ice Climbing on high density polystyrene doesn t sound as if it should work. (Suite101.com)

    Ice climbing festival  Feb 26, 2009
    On Saturday the fun begins at 8 a.m. with an introduction to ice climbing and skill builder's courses ... Sunday is another day of climbing, with an intro to ice climbing, a women's clinic and a choice of intros to lead or mixed climbing ... And if successful, it could be a precursor to a future World Cup ice climbing qualifier in Alaska one day. (Anchorage Daily News)

    Stanford Grad Gives $33M For Stem Cell Research  Feb 17, 2009
    Updated Feb 16, 2009. Raiders unveil a new stadium plan, and -- surprise. (Yahoo News -- Philanthropy and Volunteerism)

    Mating games  Feb 13, 2009
    ca hosts treacherous outings such as ice climbing and speed skating, as well as the more urban pursuits of dog walking, barbecuing and pool. FastLife. (Globe and Mail)

    Winter vacations sans skis  Feb 7, 2009
    Ice climbing, the frigid sister of rock climbing, is a thrilling way to reach the summits of frozen falls and icy mountains ... Banff Adventures Unlimited offers ice climbing lessons, plus full- and half-day tours (equipment rental included) in Banff National Park, Alberta. (MSNBC -- Travel)



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