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	Kilimanjaro, Denali, Elbrus, Aconcagua, Carstensz Pyramid, Vinson & Everest. The seven summits are magical mountains that have been climbed by a select few. Follow your dreams here and join them!

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[Denali]	Partners for Deanli in May 2012 by sudha	Mar 29 2012, 22:34
[General]	New Seven Summits Guidebook by Cy Kaicener	Mar 22 2012, 21:16
[Gear & stuff]	Re: Therm-a-rest pad by 617	Mar 19 2012, 04:56
[News]	Re: Second Seven Summits completed by Hans Kammerlander by MoT	Feb 13 2012, 05:02
[General]	Mt. Khuiten, Mongolia by daveco2	Jan 9 2012, 11:34
[News]	Re: Second Seven Summits completed by Hans Kammerlander by Cy Kaicener	Jan 8 2012, 02:22
[News]	Second Seven Summits completed by Hans Kammerlander by Cy Kaicener	Jan 6 2012, 22:23
[News]	Re: Jordan Romero completes the 7 Summits by 7summits	Dec 27 2011, 05:28

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Gear & Stuff	Questions:
7 Summit tent and expedition Oct 28 2009, 23:41 by abouttandoutt My choice that I have picked for my climbs are Solo: Hilleberg Solo Not Solo: Hilleberg Saivo Anyone Want to infer??! When there's more than 1 party we just put a tarp between t... 0 comments \| Write Comment	everest Jan 13 2011, 21:02 by GARY GREENWOOD please contact me 0 comments \| Write Comment

News:	General:
Second Seven Summits completed by Hans Kammerlander Jan 6 2012, 16:23 by Cy Kaicener Hans Kammerlander has become the first person to climb the more difficult Second Seven Summits finishing on Mt Tyree http://www.planetmountain.com/english/News/shownews1.lasso?l=2&keyid=38988 2 comments \| Write Comment	New Seven Summits Guidebook Mar 22 2012, 16:16 by Cy Kaicener This sounds interesting http://climbingthesevensummits.com 0 comments \| Write Comment

Gear & Stuff	Questions:
7 Summit tent and expedition Oct 28 2009, 23:41 by abouttandoutt My choice that I have picked for my climbs are Solo: Hilleberg Solo Not Solo: Hilleberg Saivo Anyone Want to infer??! When there's more than 1 party we just put a tarp between t... 0 comments \| Write Comment	everest Jan 13 2011, 21:02 by GARY GREENWOOD please contact me 0 comments \| Write Comment

Summitlog:	Books & Movies:
MOUNT ELBRUS Sep 23 2009, 19:04 by GARY GREENWOOD I SUMMITED MOUNT ELBRUS 17TH OF SEPTEMBER AT 12.09 PM GARY GREENWOOD 3 comments \| Write Comment	New book on mountaineering in Antarctica Nov 14 2010, 13:37 by 617 Mountaineering in Antarctica: Climbing in the Frozen South Waiting for it to arrive by mail, not many other books on this so should be interesting. 0 comments \| Write Comment

Quotes & Jokes:	ChitChat:
Always with..... May 5 2010, 20:37 by Tony From the Eiger Sanction: [Hemlock saves Meier from falling off the mountain] Anderl Meier: You're very good. I have really enjoyed climbing with you. Dr. Jonathan Hemlock: We'll m... 0 comments \| Write Comment	Mallory Stained Glass Window Sep 20 2009, 14:18 by Jedi George Mallory was born in 1886 in Mobberley, Cheshire England, the son of Herbert Leigh Mallory who was a clergyman at the local parish church, St Wilfred’s. As we all know, Mallory and... 0 comments \| Write Comment

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