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	Kilimanjaro, Denali, Elbrus, Aconcagua, Carstensz Pyramid, Vinson & Everest. The seven summits are magical mountains that have been climbed by a select few. Follow your dreams here and join them!

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[News]	Re: New Kilimanjaro Age Record by m.c. reinhardt	Today at 04:52
[Kilimanjaro]	Re: Looking for a climbing partner for the Machme route in July 08 by kimmie	Today at 00:08
[News]	Re: New Kilimanjaro Age Record by Bernard	Yesterday at 23:21
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[News]	Nepal Expeditions in Autumn 2008! by South Asia Trekking	Yesterday at 10:29
[News]	Re: New Kilimanjaro Age Record by MoT	Yesterday at 08:18
[News]	New Czech route on Aconcagua by Cy Kaicener	May 14 2008, 22:02
[News]	Re: New Kilimanjaro Age Record by Nudge	May 10 2008, 15:06

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Gear & Stuff	Questions:
Kilimanjaro and Denali Patches Oct 22 2007, 20:37 by Chapter_11 Just had another batch made - $11/each shipped within the CONUS email sgrischow@gmail.com for pics 0 comments \| Write Comment	Has anyone ever repeated Messners Route up the Norton Couloir from the North Col Feb 20 2008, 14:03 by MoT Was just reading about the solo climb in 1980. Haven't heard of anyone repeating this route? Why is that? Is the NE ridge technically an easier/more straight forward climb or is the NC more demanding ... 2 comments \| Write Comment

News:	General:
Nepal Expeditions in Autumn 2008! Yesterday at 03:29 by South Asia Trekking Dear Sir / Madam, Greetings from the Himalayan Kingdom of Nepal!! Namaste! We the SOUTH ASIA TREKKING would like to introduce ourselves as an active Adventure-Company dealing in... 0 comments \| Write Comment	Australia/Oceania Continent Debate Apr 12 2008, 15:50 by Mountain John The ageless debate of WHAT IS THE HIGHEST POINT ON THE CONTINENT OF AUSTRALIA / OCEANIA? We all have our opinions and I, for one, respect all opinions, especially my friend, Harry's! I thi... 9 comments \| Write Comment

Gear & Stuff	Questions:
Kilimanjaro and Denali Patches Oct 22 2007, 20:37 by Chapter_11 Just had another batch made - $11/each shipped within the CONUS email sgrischow@gmail.com for pics 0 comments \| Write Comment	Has anyone ever repeated Messners Route up the Norton Couloir from the North Col Feb 20 2008, 14:03 by MoT Was just reading about the solo climb in 1980. Haven't heard of anyone repeating this route? Why is that? Is the NE ridge technically an easier/more straight forward climb or is the NC more demanding ... 2 comments \| Write Comment

Summitlog:	Books & Movies:
1st Jedi on Kilimanjaro :) Mar 6 2008, 14:41 by jedi-knight Together with 3 others, I summitted Kilimanjaro on 28 Feb 08. All four of us summitted at different times. Nevertheless, the first jedi to summit Kili I am The route taken was 7-day Ma... 2 comments \| Write Comment	Everest PEace Project DVD narrated by Orlando Bloom, now available Nov 26 2007, 21:30 by 7summits Just came in from my friend Lance: "We are very proud to announce that Everest: A Climb for Peace is now available for purchase! Narrated by Orlando Bloom and hailed as a "tre... 1 comment \| Write Comment

Quotes & Jokes:	ChitChat:
Monty Python Climbers Oct 13 2007, 02:08 by MoT I posted this before but did something wrong so it vanished. Just had to share it again though [youtube=425,350]<object width="425" height="353"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtub... 0 comments \| Write Comment	Sherpa Children's school fund Apr 7 2008, 09:40 by 7summits Many of our clients and other friends get inspired by the wonderful people living close to the 7 summits and want to give something back. This just came in from Kevin and Lisa Moore: 0 comments \| Write Comment

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