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...Anna is in great shape and is an exceptional climber,” Graves said. “The sky’s the limit as to where she could go with her racing...

Author: By Christopher Schonberger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Athlete of the Week: Anna McLoon | 2/5/2003 | See Source »

...easiest Tour win, if easy can be applied to a grueling three-week event that took riders over 3,270 km of rolling valleys and vertiginous mountain peaks. With one-time winner and three-time runner-up Jan Ullrich of Germany sidelined with a knee injury and legendary Italian climber Marco Pantani under drug suspension, Armstrong had only one real challenger - Spanish climber Joseba Beloki of once, who finished 7:17 behind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Le Tour de Lance | 8/4/2002 | See Source »

...Upward Ho! Lining Up for Everest Last june, erik weihenmayer, right, became the first blind climber to reach Mount Everest's icy 8,850-m peak, and on his way he carved a hint of approachability in the mountain's otherwise treacherous face. Now there's a veritable buffet line of hopeful summiteers, from amputees to an all-women team to the descendants of the first climbers to reach the peak. It's no easy trek: though a record 182 people made it to the top last year, 90% of Everest climbers fail. By SORA SONG...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starting Time | 4/22/2002 | See Source »

Last June, Erik Weihenmayer, right, became the first blind climber to reach Mount Everest's icy 29,035-ft. peak, and on his way he carved a hint of approachability in the mountain's otherwise treacherous face. Now there's a veritable buffet line of hopeful summiteers, from amputees to an all-woman team to the descendants of the first climbers to reach the peak. It's no easy trek: though a record 182 people made it to the top last year, 90% of Everest climbers fail. --By Sora Song...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Upward Ho! Lining Up For Everest | 3/25/2002 | See Source »

DIED. WARREN HARDING, 77, first rock climber to scale Yosemite's El Capitan, who opened the door to "big wall" climbing in the U.S.--nicknamed "Batso" for his batlike tendency to hang from cliffs; of liver failure; in Happy Valley, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Mar. 18, 2002 | 3/18/2002 | See Source »

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