Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 293W. Blackwood, 1963 - England |
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Page 355
... climbing in particular were naturally affected , since most climbers at that time were public - school men . But it was not possible to codify the rules of climbing , because there were no rules ( though as time went on there were a ...
... climbing in particular were naturally affected , since most climbers at that time were public - school men . But it was not possible to codify the rules of climbing , because there were no rules ( though as time went on there were a ...
Page 358
... climbed only with the help of pitons fifty years ago can now often be climbed without , thanks to the development in pure climbing ability . Someone is said to have remarked during the early days of the contro- versy that the hand ...
... climbed only with the help of pitons fifty years ago can now often be climbed without , thanks to the development in pure climbing ability . Someone is said to have remarked during the early days of the contro- versy that the hand ...
Page 359
... climbers of the ' eighties , was completely ab- sorbed in the physical side of climbing , which he studied intensively . Neither the beauty of mountains , nor even the beauty of graceful physical move- ment , made any appeal to him ...
... climbers of the ' eighties , was completely ab- sorbed in the physical side of climbing , which he studied intensively . Neither the beauty of mountains , nor even the beauty of graceful physical move- ment , made any appeal to him ...
Contents
SAMOAN ODYSSEYI | 192 |
ACROSS THE PRAIRIE BY LESLIE GARDINER | 192 |
IT MIGHT HAVE BEEN A CEZANNE BY DENIS IRELAND | 572 |
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