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TOP STORY Updated: 11:57 pm CDT Aug 06, 2008
	The time has come! Light a candle today at 9 PM, burn a red flare on Friday 1PM "I have a request...if those of you in exile start this movement...we will follow your lead from inside Tibet. We place our hope in you. We will back it up with action and support. Whatever campaign you start over there, inside Tibet, all of us are fully ready and waiting.".. Full Story

MOUNTEVEREST.NET

K2's double tragedy - blowing out candles for scoops and fameAug 3, 2008
(K2Climb.net) The year was 1996 and the world was awash with news from the greatest tragedy in Everest history. We were in camp 2 and sent a message with one of the descending climbers to a fellow cli...

Gasherbrum IV update: Ferran Latorre injured on descent, safe in BCAug 3, 2008

K2 breaking news: Wilco found alive!Aug 2, 2008

K2 CLIMB.NET

Simone Moro's Beka Brakai Chhok first ascent debrief: "we climb to live"Aug 6, 2008
(K2Climb.net) "Vetta!!Vetta!! Vetta!!! Finalmente!!! (Summit!! Finally, the summit!!)." So begins Italian Simone Moro's report on the first asc...

K2 wrap-up: Marco airlifted - account of descentAug 6, 2008

K2 report: Missing summit pics and no world records - turning the tables on Fredrik StrangAug 6, 2008

PYTHOM.COM - SPACE

Mars Ocean Odyssey update: A son is born on day 457!Jul 23, 2008
(TheOceans.net) Reid and Soanya left New York Harbor on April 21st last year but after 305 days, Soanya decided to leave the ship, reporting bouts of sea sickness. Now another explanation has arrived:...

Mars Ocean Odyssey update: about keeping dispatches interestingJul 9, 2008

Phoenix Touchdown on the Martian North PoleMay 25, 2008

ADVENTURE STATS.COM

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BASECAMP MD.COM

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THE POLES.COM

Polar skiers in K2 tragedyAug 3, 2008
(ThePoles.com) A terrible accident took place on K2 this weekend. It is feared that Norwegian Rolf Bae perished in an avalanche; wife Cecilie Skog survived and is safe in BC.

Dutch Wilco Van Rooije...

ExWeb interview with Alex Hibbert about their 113 days on GreenlandJul 31, 2008

Henk De Velde update: comparing polar ice 2007/2008Jul 30, 2008

THE OCEANS.NET

Fatality on Andrea Doria wreck diveAug 1, 2008
(TheOceans.net) Newsday.com reports that Terry DeWolf, 38, of Houston has become the 15th diver to die exploring the wreck of the ocean liner Andrea Doria since its sinking in 1956, in the Atlantic Oc...

Henk De Velde update: comparing polar ice 2007/2008Jul 30, 2008

Nike's swim at the North Pole before Friday's total solar eclipse Jul 28, 2008

HUMAN EDGE TECH.COM

It's an iPhone? It's an iPAQ? It's...an 8000+ solid-state laptop!Feb 29, 2008
(HumanEdgeTech.com) Recently HET mentioned solid-state laptops; the latest buzz in the PC world.
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2008 HumanEdgeTech Everest Special, final: Tech that saves lives Feb 5, 2008

2008 HumanEdgeTech Everest Special, part 4: Strategy for high traffic Feb 4, 2008

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