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otherwise solid mountain m****.
Though often hemmed in by
sheer cliff walls,
couloirs may also be less well-defined, and
often simply a line of
broken talus...
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Hornbein Couloirs In 2001,
French snowboarder Marco Siffredi from
Chamonix made the
first snowboard descent of
Everest by
using the
Norton Couloir. In 2002...
- The
Norton Couloir or
Great Couloir is a
steep gully high on the
north face of
Mount Everest in
Tibet which lies east of the
pyramidal peak and extends...
- Corbet's
Couloir is an
expert ski run
located at the
Jackson Hole
Mountain Resort in
Teton Village, Wyoming. It is
named after Jackson Hole ski instructor...
- Les
Couloirs du temps: Les
Visiteurs II (French pronunciation: [lɛ vizitœːʁ kulwaːʁ dy tɑ̃]; English: The
Visitors II: The
Corridors of Time) is a sequel...
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Cristo Couloir,
Quandary Peak, is a 2,575 feet (785 m)
couloir located on
Quandary Peak that
stretches from just
above the Blue
Lakes Dam to the summit...
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where one
climber noted, "a
simple slip
would mean death."
Hornbein Couloir Norton Couloir Three Steps Three Pinnacles Kangshung face (East side) ****inson...
- via the
Norton Couloir. In 2002, he
disappeared after making his
second Everest summit,
while attempting to
snowboard the
Hornbein Couloir; his body has...
- The
Grand Couloir is a
couloir on the
Aiguille du Goûter. At 3,340
metres (10,960 ft)
altitude this
gully has to be
traversed on foot, to
reach the scramble...
- Germany, a
similar concept of a Rettungsg****e [de] ("emergency lane",
Couloir de sécurité) was
already established in 1971,
based on a
proposal of Karl-Heinz...
