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He climbed extensively in Scotland, ( making the first winter traverse of the Cuillin ridge with Hamish MacInnes, David Crabbe and Brian Robertson in 1965 ), as well as achieving notable ascents in the Alps and the Karakoram including the first ascent of the Muztagh Tower ( 7273m ) with John Hartog, Joe Brown and Ian McNaught-Davis in 1956 and Rakaposhi ( 7788m ) in 1958 with Mike Banks.
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Conway climbed extensively in the Alps as an undergraduate, and was elected to the Alpine Club in 1877.
Boardman climbed extensively in Europe throughout his career.
Woolley, a former football player, climbed extensively with Collie during his 1898 and 1902 expeditions into the Canadian Rockies.
The mountain was named in 1967 after J. Monroe Thorington, an American ophthalmologist who climbed extensively in the Selkirks and the Canadian Rockies during the 1920s and 1930s.
The ascent took more than two hours and was notable as being the first time a car had climbed the long Mount Washington Carriage Road ; the descent was accomplished by putting the engine in low gear and braking extensively.
Following his wife's death in 1919, he climbed extensively in the Kings-Kern Divide region of the southern Sierra.
Born in Gap, Hautes-Alpes, Lafaille's background was in sport climbing, and as a teenager he climbed extensively at Céüse and played a part in turning it into one of the world's best known climbing venues.
A mountaineer, Butson has climbed extensively in the Canadian Rockies, Baffin Island, the Antarctic, the Alps and the Hindu Kush in the Western Himalaya.
Hall grew up in New Zealand where he climbed extensively in the Southern Alps.
Although never an official member, MacInnes climbed extensively with the Creag Dhu, the notorious Glasgow-based climbing club as well as with the rival Aberdeen clubs and joined forces with Tom Patey to make the first winter traverse of the Cuillin Ridge on Skye.
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The apostle, Orson Pratt, arrived in Scotland in early 1840 and climbed the hill to pray to God for more converts.
As of the end of 2009, no one had climbed all the Marilyns in Great Britain ; however, three people were only two short of completing them ( because of the inaccessibility of the sea stacks on St Kilda and their protected status as part of the largest gannet nesting site in the world, maintained by the National Trust for Scotland ).
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On that occasion he climbed from the pass up the Klein Matterhorn ( 3, 883m ), while in 1792 he spent three days making observations on the same pass without descending to Zermatt, and then visited the Theodulhorn ( 3, 472m ).
On 18 May 1998, she climbed the Kangchenjunga by its north face, making her the first woman who has reached the summit of the world's third highest mountain.
" Once in Toledo, however, Williamson had difficulties making a consistent outing and his ERA climbed steadily.
Machine Head's album The Blackening ( 2007 ) climbed to # 54 on the US Billboard after appearing on the charts only two weeks previously ; it was also nominated for a Grammy Award, making it by far the band's most successful album.
" My Girl " climbed to the top of the U. S. pop charts after its Christmas time 1964 release, making it the Temptations ' first number-one hit.
However, since 2003 inflation has climbed rapidly too, making real GDP growth significantly lower.
Harding climbed many other first ascents in Yosemite, some 28 in all, as well as making the first true big-wall ascents in the Sierra Nevada range of California.
The third single from Hope and Ruin was " Misery Loves Company " which climbed to # 6 on the rock charts making it the bands 13th top ten rock single.
With the support of a team which included Peter Lloyd and H. Adams Carter, Tilman and Noel Odell succeeded in making the first ascent of the mountain, which remained the highest summit climbed by man until 1950.
Ill Crag may be climbed en route to Scafell Pike, via a path from Esk Hause, but it is commonly passed by without going to the actual summit, which is rocky making progress slow.
William " Daddy " Marsh, who was known for making up far-fetched stories, once said that at York ( now Toronto ) where they were from, he climbed up a tall tree, saw the ridge and the plentiful land and said that was the place to be.
The Blues climbed the ladder quickly, making the finals in 1903-04-05 without winning the flag.
" Boyfriend " debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 in September at # 71 thanks in part to its strong downloads, and in its second week of release, it climbed from # 71 to # 24 ( also rising from # 32 to # 7 on the Hot Digital Songs chart ), making it Simpson's second biggest hit on the Hot 100 to date (" Pieces of Me " reached # 5 on the Hot 100 in 2004 ).
The prize fund had climbed to € 3 million by 2005, making the German Masters was one of the richer events, outside of the major championships and the three individual World Golf Championships, on the European Tour at that time.
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He climbed the steps of the first and opened the door to the vestibule.
* 1786 – Mont Blanc on the French – Italian border is climbed for the first time by Jacques Balmat and Dr. Michel-Gabriel Paccard.
He traveled widely in Europe and served as an ambassador and has been called " the first tourist " because he traveled just for pleasure, which was the basic reason he climbed Mont Ventoux.
Early ratings were bad as were the reviews, but as the network RTL was willing to give its first soap opera a chance, ratings got better and climbed to seven million viewers in 2002.
Williams ' average slowly climbed in the first half of May, and on May 15, he started a 22-game hitting streak.
Low commodity prices and economic difficulties in Uruguay's main export markets, first in Brazil with the devaluation of the real then in Argentina in 2002, caused a severe recession — the economy contracted by 11 %, unemployment climbed to 21 % and the percentage of Uruguayans in poverty rose to over 30 %.
* August 8 – Mont Blanc is climbed for the first time by Dr. Michael-Gabriel Paccard and Jacques Balmat.
Many climbed through the ranks of royalty, serving as mistress to lesser nobles first, eventually reaching the role of mistress to a king or prince.
Both Middle and South Teton were first climbed on the same day, August 29, 1923, by a group of climbers led by Albert R. Ellingwood.
The route which now is known as the classic route, via the Razdelnaya Peak and NW Ridge, was first climbed in 1954 by the team of Soviet climbers under the direction of V. Kovalev ( P. Karpov, E. Nagel, V. Narishkin, V. Nozdryuhin ).
The Senator pointed out that during the first year of the tariff the cost of living climbed higher than any other year except during the war, presenting a survey of the Department of Labor, in which all of 32 cities assessed had seen an increase in the cost of living.
Willie Davenport was a U. S. Army private at the time of his first Olympic participation, he climbed up to Colonel of the United States National Guard at the time of his death.
At first, radio stations across the country refused to play the song due to its lyrics, which at the time were unaccepted, but it quickly climbed the charts and reached No. 1, where it stayed for five consecutive weeks.
TSR's first hardcover novel, Legacy by R. A. Salvatore, was published that year, and climbed to the top of the New York Times bestseller list within weeks.
U2 also performed at Kenan on the first American date of their 1983 War Tour, where Bono famously climbed up to the top of the stage, during pouring rain and lightning, holding up a white flag for peace.
The following two sub-joined lists give the dates of the first ascent of the greater peaks ( apart from the two climbed in 1358 and in 1402, see above ), achieved before and after
Belukha was first climbed in 1914 by the Tronov brothers.
The first recorded ascent was made in 1889, though archaeological evidence suggests the Aztecs and previous cultures climbed it previously.
And again, after four days they climbed the length of silver spruce prayer stick to the first world, but here they could see themselves for the first time because the sky glowed from a dawn-like red light.
In 1970, the first language of 6. 1 percent was Spanish ; by 1980 that number had climbed to 13. 4 percent.
( The previous day they killed their first bison and the following day they climbed Spirit Mound, according to Clark's journal.
In 1999, Bots joined the group, and that March the band made their first big break with their 4th single, " Let yourself go, let myself go ," which hit No. 7 on the Oricon Weekly Singles chart, and eventually climbed to No. 4, selling a total of 640, 000 copies.
Mount Erebus was first climbed ( to the rim ) by members of Sir Ernest Shackleton's party in 1908.
Jean Buridan climbed the mountain early in the fourteenth century ; Petrarch ( accompanied by his brother ) repeated the feat on April 26, 1336, and claimed to have been the first to climb the mountain since antiquity.
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