10 Works in Mountaineering
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"Imagine your OTP making love on a mountaintop. The thinner air makes person A pass out."
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RPS. This one's not true either.
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Grounded by Jay Tryfanstone (tryfanstone) for Isis
RPS, RPS (Mountaineering), Touching the Void - Joe Simpson, Touching the Void (2003), Touching the Void (All Media Types)
17 Dec 2012
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RPS. It's not true.
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You remember that trip to the Himalayas that Torchwood was sent on? Yeah, this is just a few minutes from it.
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Gamzee's father, a world renowned thrill-seeker, has only been bested by one trial he faced: Mount Everest. Eager to take the challenge, Gamzee dreamed of summiting that legendary peak for years, but Karkat just thought his head was in the clouds. Naturally, that's why they now found themselves at advanced base camp, preparing for the difficult climb.
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RPS. It's not true, but this one has haunted me for years.
Peter Boardman and Joe Tasker were two of Britain' finest climbers. They died together in an attempt on Everest"s unclimbed North-East ridge in 1982: The Boardman Tasker Prize for Mountain Literature was established in their memory.I should mention that most of the material in this story comes from recorded conversation or other people's writing. Sources are listed below.
This story is part of the Ten Stories zine, and can be downloaded as a .pdf here. Please right click and download.
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Rock climbing AU. From the grim climbing walls of London to the slopes of the Himalayas, Eames follows Arthur follows Dom follows Mal.
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The Stargate was the highest thing on this world. (Wherein the team climbs a mountain, and nothing else happens. Really.)
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Earth is getting older, news is getting worse, and an angel has to go to extreme heights to get any peace and quiet at all. But as close as you can get to Heaven, you're still never far from Hell. (Hell hasn't frozen. Crowley nearly has.) Giftfic for Allthisnonsense in 2006 GO Holiday exchange.
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The captain and first officer climb a mountain in search of dilithium, and every mountain climbing disaster story cliche befalls them.