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Here’s a fascinating issue I didn’t know existed: The debate over the use of stimulants and other drugs in mountain climbing. [Gear Patrol]...

Blind Faith

Dig this, from Time magazine, June, 2011: "Blind to Failure" by Karl Taro Greenfeld:...

Black Hawk Helicopter Pilot Survives 50-Foot Fall During Alaskan Mountain Race

At 12:50 pm on July 4, photographer Carol Griswold captured this amazing photograph of 34-year-old Penny Assman, a Black Hawk helicopter pilot from Utah who served two tours in Iraq, coming to the conclusion of a 50-foot slide-and-fall during the annual Mount Marathon footrace. Basically, everyone r...