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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]	17 yr old John Collinson - Youngest to climb 7 summits by m.c. reinhardt	Jan 29 2010, 02:49
[General]	Re: Happy New Year! by 7summits	Jan 2 2010, 21:14
[Questions]	Re: OUtfitter for Kilimanjaro by Charlie	Jan 2 2010, 03:59
[General]	Happy New Year! by Jedi	Jan 2 2010, 03:12
[Questions]	Re: OUtfitter for Kilimanjaro by 7summits	Dec 31 2009, 03:53
[Questions]	OUtfitter for Kilimanjaro by kimmie	Dec 30 2009, 09:14
[Questions]	Re: Treks to Plaza de Mulas or Plaza Francia \| Feb/March 2010 by Charlie	Dec 29 2009, 00:10
[Questions]	Treks to Plaza de Mulas or Plaza Francia \| Feb/March 2010 by christopher78	Dec 23 2009, 07:46

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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	OUtfitter for Kilimanjaro Dec 30 2009, 03:14 by kimmie I am planning to climb Kili soon. However, there are so many outfitters out there. I think I have narrowed it down to 2: Abercrombie and Kent or IMG. I like to hike, camp, etc.. But I am also a gi... 2 comments \| Write Comment

News:	General:
17 yr old John Collinson - Youngest to climb 7 summits Jan 28 2010, 20:49 by m.c. reinhardt Johnny Collinson's web-site. 0 comments \| Write Comment	Happy New Year! Jan 1 2010, 21:12 by Jedi Hi Guy's I just want to wish all of you the very best for 2010! My website Mount Everest The British Story has just had a make over. Please take a look and let me know wha... 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	OUtfitter for Kilimanjaro Dec 30 2009, 03:14 by kimmie I am planning to climb Kili soon. However, there are so many outfitters out there. I think I have narrowed it down to 2: Abercrombie and Kent or IMG. I like to hike, camp, etc.. But I am also a gi... 2 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	7 summits large size photo books Nov 29 2009, 22:27 by 617 Part of the joy of mountaineering is pre-reading. Large size photo books are a joy for this (and look great on the coffee table as well ) I have 2 great books for Elbrus: - old book... 0 comments \| 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	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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