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Record Breaking Sherpa Tenjin Lama & American Climber Gina Marie Rzucidlo Confirmed Dead in Shishapangma Avalanche, Tibet

China moutaneering authorities have declared American climber Gina Marie Rzucidlo and her guide Tenjin Lama Sherpa dead. The pair went missing on Saturday, October 7, 2023, when an avalanche took out the path on Tibet’s Shishapagma. Their bodies have not been found and Chinese authorities do not allow helicopters in search and rescue efforts. Related: American Climber Anna Gutu and […]

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Julia Schneemann | October 10, 2023
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VIDEO: Presidential Candidate Gary Johnson Skis Tuckerman’s Ravine, NH

Looking good, looking real good

  Current Libertarian Presidential Candidate Gary Johnson has a long list of accomplishments on his resumé. Some include political involvement such as his two terms as Governor in New Mexico, his home state, while others are of a more classic “American Dream” type like the handyman business he started in order to fund his college career, which grew into a large construction company […]

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Dylan Cautela | October 21, 2016
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RIP Dick Bass, 1st to Complete the 7 Summits & Co-Founder of Snowbird, UT

Dick Bass in the US Navy.

Dick Bass is a true American badass. He’s the guy who first came up with the idea to summit the tallest summit on each of the seven summits and he executed the project with precision. Dick was also a co-founder of the legendary Utah ski resort, Snowbird. Not many of us get the chance to do something great. Dick was able to pull off many legendary feats: DICK BASS BADASSNESS: Co-founded Snowbird ski resort in Utah in 1971 Conceived of the idea of the “Seven Summits” and completed them all on, summiting Mt. Everest on April 30th, 1985 Oldest to summit 29,028 […]

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