Comments for High Places: The Blog of the American Alpine Club Library http://aaclibrary.wordpress.com Preserving Climbing's History and Chronicling Climbing Achievement Fri, 18 Sep 2009 20:38:15 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 Comment on Ricardo Cassin by Allaina http://aaclibrary.wordpress.com/2009/08/07/ricardo-cassin/#comment-233 Allaina Fri, 18 Sep 2009 20:38:15 +0000 http://aaclibrary.wordpress.com/2009/08/07/ricardo-cassin/#comment-233 Awesome! Thanks for continuing to share your photos! Awesome! Thanks for continuing to share your photos!

]]> Comment on Book Club Fight Club: The Mountains of The Mind, Sept 8th, 6-8pm by Book Club Fight Club: Fall Picks « High Places: The Blog of the American Alpine Club Library http://aaclibrary.wordpress.com/2009/08/26/book-club-fight-club-the-mountains-of-my-life-sept-15th-6-8pm/#comment-232 Book Club Fight Club: Fall Picks « High Places: The Blog of the American Alpine Club Library Mon, 14 Sep 2009 17:00:09 +0000 http://aaclibrary.wordpress.com/?p=534#comment-232 [...] And don’t forget the Book Club Fight Club rules! [...] [...] And don’t forget the Book Club Fight Club rules! [...]

]]> Comment on AAC Book Sale by Wayne L. Todd http://aaclibrary.wordpress.com/aac-book-sale/#comment-223 Wayne L. Todd Sat, 29 Aug 2009 17:29:42 +0000 http://aaclibrary.wordpress.com/?page_id=200#comment-223 I want to acquire a first edition of Mountaineering: Freedom of the Hills. If you have one for sale, please let me know. I want to acquire a first edition of Mountaineering: Freedom of the Hills. If you have one for sale, please let me know.

]]> Comment on Ricardo Cassin by Jeff Miller http://aaclibrary.wordpress.com/2009/08/07/ricardo-cassin/#comment-219 Jeff Miller Wed, 19 Aug 2009 22:36:05 +0000 http://aaclibrary.wordpress.com/2009/08/07/ricardo-cassin/#comment-219 One of the Lecco Spiders...many great ascents...a climbing legend that will be remembered. One of the Lecco Spiders…many great ascents…a climbing legend that will be remembered.

]]> Comment on Ricardo Cassin by Andy Brooks http://aaclibrary.wordpress.com/2009/08/07/ricardo-cassin/#comment-209 Andy Brooks Fri, 07 Aug 2009 23:11:42 +0000 http://aaclibrary.wordpress.com/2009/08/07/ricardo-cassin/#comment-209 Wow, amazing stuff! Great idea to post them to Flickr to figure out who/what the photos depict. Wow, amazing stuff! Great idea to post them to Flickr to figure out who/what the photos depict.

]]> Comment on AAC Book Club: May 12th, 6-7pm by Book Club: Next One is August 11th « High Places: The Blog of the American Alpine Club Library http://aaclibrary.wordpress.com/2009/05/05/aac-book-club-may-12th-6-7pm/#comment-186 Book Club: Next One is August 11th « High Places: The Blog of the American Alpine Club Library Fri, 17 Jul 2009 17:56:53 +0000 http://aaclibrary.wordpress.com/?p=364#comment-186 [...] as well as to Sherry Richardson for arranging the conference call.  This is the second time that a special guest has participated in book club – you never know who might show up [...] [...] as well as to Sherry Richardson for arranging the conference call.  This is the second time that a special guest has participated in book club – you never know who might show up [...]

]]> Comment on Thirsty Thursday at the Mountaineering Museum – July 16th, 5:30pm by hikinglady http://aaclibrary.wordpress.com/2009/07/15/thirsty-thursday-at-the-mountaineering-museum-july-16th-530pm/#comment-184 hikinglady Thu, 16 Jul 2009 16:10:20 +0000 http://aaclibrary.wordpress.com/?p=446#comment-184 Wish I could be there! Sounds like so much fun!! Wish I could be there! Sounds like so much fun!!

]]> Comment on Bradford Washburn Photographs – Opening June 8th at the Mountaineering Museum by Washburn Exhibit in the News « High Places: The Blog of the American Alpine Club Library http://aaclibrary.wordpress.com/2009/06/04/bradford-washburn-photographs-opening-june-8th-at-the-mountaineering-museum/#comment-179 Washburn Exhibit in the News « High Places: The Blog of the American Alpine Club Library Wed, 24 Jun 2009 21:21:49 +0000 http://aaclibrary.wordpress.com/?p=410#comment-179 [...] June 24, 2009 by aaclibrary Check out the article in yesterday’s Denver Post about our new From the Favorites exhibit. Big thanks to Beth Heller and Chris Case for carrying out the curatorial work, Sarah Wood [...] [...] June 24, 2009 by aaclibrary Check out the article in yesterday’s Denver Post about our new From the Favorites exhibit. Big thanks to Beth Heller and Chris Case for carrying out the curatorial work, Sarah Wood [...]

]]> Comment on Historic Ascent In India by Raja http://aaclibrary.wordpress.com/2007/07/13/historic-ascent-in-india/#comment-132 Raja Thu, 14 May 2009 02:51:31 +0000 http://aaclibrary.wordpress.com/2007/07/13/historic-ascent-in-india/#comment-132 Recently the Mangaing Committe had this to say: "... 1. After studying all the material made available to it in the Ombudsman's Report, the independent opinions of experienced and respected mountaineers consulted by the President, as well as all the arguments made in response to the Ombudsman's Report by the Expedition Leader and other members of Kolkata Section, the MC would like to record its agreement with the conclusion of the Ombudsman's Report, which is that the 2007 Himalayan Club expedition to Nilkanth, operating in challenging topography, did not reach the highest point on the mountain. Therefore HC will not record this as an ascent of Nilkanth. .." one can find more details on this extra ordinary report by Sri Jagdish Nanavati and the MC of Himalayan Club in the follwoing links: http://himalayanclub.org/Nilkanth/1.%20Nilkanth_Expedition_2007-REPORT.pdf Recently the Mangaing Committe had this to say:

“…

1. After studying all the material made available to it in the Ombudsman’s Report, the independent opinions of experienced and respected mountaineers consulted by the President, as well as all the arguments made in response to the Ombudsman’s Report by the Expedition Leader and other members of Kolkata Section, the MC would like to record its agreement with the conclusion of the Ombudsman’s Report, which is that the 2007 Himalayan Club expedition to Nilkanth, operating in challenging topography, did not reach the highest point on the mountain. Therefore HC will not record this as an ascent of Nilkanth. ..”

one can find more details on this extra ordinary report by Sri Jagdish Nanavati and the MC of Himalayan Club in the follwoing links:

http://himalayanclub.org/Nilkanth/1.%20Nilkanth_Expedition_2007-REPORT.pdf

]]> Comment on The BWAMM Speakers Series presents: Antarctic Retrospective: An Evening with John Evans and Conrad Anker, April 1 , 2009 at 7:00 PM by Powder Ghost Towns - Upcoming Event! « High Places: The Blog of the American Alpine Club Library http://aaclibrary.wordpress.com/2009/03/10/the-bwamm-speakers-series-presents-antarctic-retrospective-an-evening-with-john-evans-and-conrad-anker-april-1-2009-at-700-pm/#comment-72 Powder Ghost Towns - Upcoming Event! « High Places: The Blog of the American Alpine Club Library Wed, 18 Mar 2009 16:32:52 +0000 http://aaclibrary.wordpress.com/?p=296#comment-72 [...] don’t forget about our Antarctic Retrospective event on Wednesday, April [...] [...] don’t forget about our Antarctic Retrospective event on Wednesday, April [...]

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