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March 24, 2017 - Ice climbing at Johnston Canyon in Banff National Park. One of the few places where the ice is still thick.
Climbing Mt. Fuji was, in a word, veryveryverytough. The view from the top though, simply spectacular. I’ve been meaning to make the climb ever since I came to Japan. Been meaning to do it for 5 years now. So why now? I went on the 8th night, a day after I submitted my doctoral dissertation. It felt like the perfect time, a now-or-never situation. And so, I went.
More about this photo at http://www.kenleewrites.com/2009/08/climbing-fujisan-4-the-experience.html.
Mid summer madness.
Repeating classic routes in the stinking heat.
Apparently the thank god hold at the top of the flake on Backdraft (18 *) if a bit of a reach if you are 5.
She is kept by a store near the park, and goes out to have a walk.
She always looks at the birds flying in the sky.
Climbing Mt. Fuji was, in a word, veryveryverytough. The view from the top though, simply spectacular. I’ve been meaning to make the climb ever since I came to Japan. Been meaning to do it for 5 years now. So why now? I went on the 8th night, a day after I submitted my doctoral dissertation. It felt like the perfect time, a now-or-never situation. And so, I went.
More about this photo at http://www.kenleewrites.com/2009/08/climbing-fujisan-4-the-experience.html.
The climbing trail at Uluru. While a popular activity for visitors, the Anangu, owners of Uluru, discourage visitors from climbing as ascending it is of great spiritual signifiance to them.
Crédits photos: Marie-Claude Plasse, artiste-photographe
Despite the guide book description, this climb was worth doing and not too vegetated. Delicate climbing up some sparsely protected slabs leads you to the final V-chimney; which has some superb well protected moves to gain the top