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9. SmartWool socks are “guaranteed not to itch or shrink and to outperform all other socks or your money back.” They’re so intense that they come in different levels, ranging from casual to mountaineer. For the feet of over-achieving Harvard...
SUMMIT CONQUERED. By Keegan Reilly, 22, American paraplegic, who reached the top of Mount Fuji using a hand-powered quadricycle; in Japan. Paralyzed from the waist down in a car accident seven years ago, the amateur mountaineer subsequently scaled two other peaks. After starting his Fuji ascent, Reilly was delayed...
The folklore of the American West brims with tall tales of superhuman strength and heroism. So the extraordinary story of mountaineer Aron Ralston's escape from a Utah canyon last week almost makes you wonder if the 27-year-old outdoorsman is a dashing 21st century Paul Bunyan--more legend...
While an engineer at Intel in the late '90s, Ralston told the Times, he saw the IMAX movie Everest, which tells the story of a team of climbers whose attempted ascent turned deadly. Ralston was intrigued. He told the paper he quit the Intel job when he couldn't take...
"He's obviously one tough guy." SGT. MITCH VETERE, Utah policeman, on mountaineer Aron Rolston, who, after being pinned down by a boulder for five days, cut off his arm with a pocket knife and hiked to safety