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Backpack company succeeds via trend-spotting, flexible marketing
Winnipeg :: Canada | over 2 years ago
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Heather Campbell-Dewar wasn't planning to get into the backpack business. She runs a ski hill with her husband, Gary, in Stony Mountain, Man., and was familiar with "technical packs" designed for specific sports. So when they became parents to
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First Indian team scales Mt Nepal
Mumbai :: India | over 2 years ago
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Eleven climbers from the country's northeastern region earn the distinction of being the members of the first Indian team to scale the Mt Nepal in North Sikkim. The pre-Everest expedition to Mt Nepal Peak of Sikkim, which was kicked-off on September
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National › Search for missing climbers in Nepal temporarily halted
Kathmandu :: Nepal | over 2 years ago
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A ground search to locate three Japanese climbers and their Sherpa guide who went missing while trying to scale a Himalayan mountain peak in central Nepal has been temporarily halted due to difficult conditions and a lack of equipment, officials said
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New software personalizes college experience
Kathmandu :: Nepal | over 2 years ago
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Bob Brammuci, vice chancellor of technology and learning services, said. "It builds a profile of you the same way Netflix does. It knows a little bit more about you the each time you interact with it." Instead of just telling a student that a class
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India is a country with wonderful extremes!
One wonders how India would fare in the Guinness Book of World records. There are some undisputed and interesting facts relating to India. According to a BBC report, the town of Cherrapunjee in the north-eastern Indian
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Rancho La Sherpa
Santa Barbara :: CA :: USA | over 2 years ago
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However, put me on that horizontal tree more than 30 feet in the air and my life flashes before my eyes...Nestled in the trees on 214 acres with a view of the Pacific, La Sherpa is a sanctuary open to the public for the day or days-long retreats.
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216 mountaineers died climbing MT. EVEREST
Mt. Everest the tallest mountain on earth is an enigma. People just turned a deaf ear on all the perils and hazards mountaineers encounter in going up to its summit. What could be the spell that Mt Everest had cast on
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South Korean climber in disputed record was ?tricked?
Kathmandu :: Nepal | over 2 years ago
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South Korean's Oh Eun-Sun, whose claim to be the first woman to have climbed the world's 14 highest peaks has been officially questioned, was tricked, her Spanish rival for the record said Wednesday. Edurne Pasaban, who in May became the second woman
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Climbing cousin scales Everest
Kathmandu :: Nepal | over 2 years ago
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Stories Growing up, my brother Bill Jr. and I were very close to our first-cousins, John, Susie and Greg Dahlem. Our moms, Polly and Harriet, were the two youngest children in a Southern California family of six...In fact, my dad introduced Maurie to
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National › Japanese climber to tackle Mt Everest solo
Sapporo :: Japan | over 2 years ago
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A climber from Japan's Hokkaido Prefecture is leaving for the Mt Everest region Saturday to attempt to climb the world's tallest peak on his own, expedition organizers said Friday. Nobukazu Kuriki, from Sapporo, will attempt to reach the top of the 8,
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