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- Working list: World’s deepest open pit mines past and present
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- Scaling one the last remaining fire lookout towers in Illinois
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- Frozen fun: The ascent of ice climbing parks
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Tag Archives: cliffs
Frozen fun: The ascent of ice climbing parks
As spring moves into full bloom, one might wonder why we are posting a piece on ice climbing parks? Well, human-made ice climbing parks have successfully filled a niche for smaller communities that in the past have largely shut down … Continue reading
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Tagged bluffs, cities, cliffs, climbing, Edmonton, fun, geography, Ice, ice climbing, Iowa, Jackson Hole, Lake City, Ouray, outdoors, parks, parks and recreation, quarries, recreation, rock, sandstone, sports, travel, Winnipeg, Winona, winter
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Nature’s sheer cliffs: The world’s longest escarpments
The following list identifies the longest escarpments on the planet. Escarpments are defined as follows: Escarpment: “A steep slope or long cliff that results from erosion or faulting and separates two relatively level areas of differing elevations.” Source: The American … Continue reading
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Tagged bluffs, cliffs, ecology, ecosystems, environment, escarpments, geology, hiking, history, land use, mountains, planning, rims, topology, travel
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