May 2010

17 May

As appeared in Rock & Ice issue #93 cover story - June 1999. Text by Will Hair. Download Topo Map to Eagle Rock Here Laos Climbing In the remote reaches of Northern Laos, Laung Prabang province, the mighty Mekong River carves a grand path through the rugged mountains. Deep in the heart of...

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17 May

One can't help but notice the spectacular grey-black volcanic andesite cliffs of Jogasaki are peppered with white chalk marks.   Look closer, and you'll see - pressed against these fractured faces and splayed over the boulders below - hordes of Japanese climbers decked out in flashy clothing and climbing gear....

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