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The highest mountains on the seven continents

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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: Ian McKeever dies on Kilimanjaro by 7summits	Jan 17 2013, 03:47
[News]	Ian McKeever dies on Kilimanjaro by MoT	Jan 4 2013, 05:40
[Carstensz Pyramid]	Re: Tour Operators by 7summits	Sep 28 2012, 02:23
[Carstensz Pyramid]	Re: Tour Operators by 617	Sep 27 2012, 20:24
[News]	Re: Second Seven Summits completed by Hans Kammerlander by Cy Kaicener	Aug 16 2012, 03:32
[Polls]	Re: Summiting Everest with oxygen increases chances of survival by 200%. Is it f by Ron	Jul 29 2012, 18:36
[General]	Re: New National Geographic Adventure edition of Harry Kikstra's 3x Everest (Dutch) by Ron	Jul 29 2012, 18:30
[General]	New National Geographic Adventure edition of Harry Kikstra's 3x Everest (Dutch) by 7summits	Jul 27 2012, 19:38

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Gear & Stuff	Questions:
7 Summit tent and expedition Oct 28 2009, 23:41 by abouttandoutt My choice that I have picked for my climbs are Solo: Hilleberg Solo Not Solo: Hilleberg Saivo Anyone Want to infer??! When there's more than 1 party we just put a tarp between t... 0 comments \| Write Comment	Info about KLIMANJARO Nov 24 2010, 21:14 by serucar Hello friends.. I am a new member of here from Turkey. Last summer on Mount Ararat Climb, i saw some of 7summits.com members..And i found that site. We are planning to go Klim... 3 comments \| Write Comment

News:	General:
Ian McKeever dies on Kilimanjaro Jan 3 2013, 23:40 by MoT Former 7 summits world record holder, Ian McKeever was killed on Kilimanjaro yesterday. He was struck by lightning as the team made their way to Lava Tower. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam :-... 1 comment \| Write Comment	New National Geographic Adventure edition of Harry Kikstra's 3x Everest (Dutch) Jul 27 2012, 14:38 by 7summits The new National Geographic Adventure version of my acclaimed book 3x Everest is available now! Unfortunately it is only in Dutch as I did not have time to translate it yet. Below is the... 1 comment \| Write Comment

Gear & Stuff	Questions:
7 Summit tent and expedition Oct 28 2009, 23:41 by abouttandoutt My choice that I have picked for my climbs are Solo: Hilleberg Solo Not Solo: Hilleberg Saivo Anyone Want to infer??! When there's more than 1 party we just put a tarp between t... 0 comments \| Write Comment	Info about KLIMANJARO Nov 24 2010, 21:14 by serucar Hello friends.. I am a new member of here from Turkey. Last summer on Mount Ararat Climb, i saw some of 7summits.com members..And i found that site. We are planning to go Klim... 3 comments \| Write Comment

Summitlog:	Books & Movies:
MOUNT ELBRUS Sep 23 2009, 19:04 by GARY GREENWOOD I SUMMITED MOUNT ELBRUS 17TH OF SEPTEMBER AT 12.09 PM GARY GREENWOOD 3 comments \| Write Comment	NEw National Geographic Adventure edition of Harry Kikstra's 3x Everest (Dutch) Jul 27 2012, 14:36 by 7summits The new National Geographic Adventure version of my acclaimed book 3x Everest is available now! Unfortunately it is only in Dutch as I did not have time to translate it yet. Below is the... 0 comments \| Write Comment

Quotes & Jokes:	ChitChat:
Always with..... May 5 2010, 20:37 by Tony From the Eiger Sanction: [Hemlock saves Meier from falling off the mountain] Anderl Meier: You're very good. I have really enjoyed climbing with you. Dr. Jonathan Hemlock: We'll m... 0 comments \| Write Comment	Mallory Stained Glass Window Sep 20 2009, 14:18 by Jedi George Mallory was born in 1886 in Mobberley, Cheshire England, the son of Herbert Leigh Mallory who was a clergyman at the local parish church, St Wilfred’s. As we all know, Mallory and... 0 comments \| Write Comment

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New: the 7summits.com Mount Everest Guidebook by Harry Kikstra. Practical, light & filled with information and pictures. Read more and see sample pages here. Everest guidebook cover by Harry Kikstra

New: the 7summits.com Denali Guidebook by Harry Kikstra. Practical and light filled with information and pictures. Read more and see sample pages here.

New: the 7summits.com Aconcagua Guidebook by Harry Kikstra. Practical and light filled with information and pictures. Read more and see sample pages here.