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Lessons Learned from a Near-miss in Denali

By Szu-ting Yi, on December 9th, 2010
Beautiful camp site right before Karstens Ridge. Photo: Robby Grossman

Beautiful camp site right before Karstens Ridge. Photo: Robby Grossman

I attempted the highest peak of North America, Denali, with a NOLS group in June 2007. The climb was demanding but aesthetic; however, I had never thought that I would be that close to ending up in Accidents In North American Mountaineering just Read More…

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Why Do I Feel Terrible after a Long Flight?

By Dave Anderson, on December 6th, 2010
Jet airliner

Jet airliner

There are many potential reasons why people feel “under the weather” after an extended flight; cramped seating, lack of sleep, airline food and excessive alcoholic beverages can all take their toll. However, one additional cause of air travel malaise that is not as well known is the effect of Read More…

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