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Seek the treasure you value most dearly. Should you stumble, let it be to a lofty mountain.
- Mountain Notebook


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Around the world mountains are sacred landscapes.

FEATURES

g Mountaineering in Mexico
g Mountain Notebook
g Ecotourism and Spirituality - Ron Mader
g Nature Paths at the Foot of the Volcanoes - Barbara Kastelein
g Aconcagua Waste Management Program - Ulf Carlsson
g Volcan Paricutin - Bruce Whipperman
g Sierra de las Minas - Richard Mahler
g Parque Nacional Celaque - Chris Humphrey
g Sierra de Botija - Chris Humphrey
g Summit of San Pedro - Derek Parent
g Monarchs, Mountains and Michoacán - Gerardo Osornio
g Sierra de la Macarena - Robert Mykle
g Costa Rica's Chirripo National Park - Greg Green
g Ecotourism by a Mountain Lake: Conversation with Chris French
g Exploring El Triunfo - Philip D. Tanimoto
g Real de Catorce: Outpost of Progress - Anthony Wright
g Huichol Indians of Mexico - Charmayne McGee
g Death Ranks Sixth - Scott Walker
g Practical Guide to El Cielo - Scott Walker
g Mountains and Sierra - El Planeta (1997)

ROCK CLIMBING

g First Night on a Wall - Luke Stollings
g Potrero Chico: A Spaceboyz Primer - Luke Stollings
g Vivan Los Escaldores! Rock Climbing in Mexico - Paul Dawes
b Climbing - The Guardian

URBAN ECOTOURISM

g Capetown
g Mexico City

INTERNATIONAL MOUNTAIN DAY

Every year, International Mountain Day is observed with a different theme relevant to sustainable mountain development. The theme chosen for 2005 was 'Sustainable Tourism for Poverty Alleviation in Mountain Areas.'

HIGHEST POINT

b Peak Bagger

VOLCANOES

b Mexico on the Web: Volcanoes
b Volcanoes of the World - USGS
b Volcano World

MOUNTAIN FORUM

b Mountain Forum
b Community-Based Mountain Tourism: Practices for Linking Conservation with Enterprise
b Latin America
b Library
b Why Mountains?
b Email Lists
b Email Archives
b Member Search
b Search Engine
b The Quality and Quantity of Water in North America
b Environmental Impacts of Mountain Biking
b January 2006: Mountain Forum Bulletin (PDF)

ELSEWHERE ON THE WEB

b Aconcagua Mountain
b International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD)
b Mountain Institute
b Mountain Partnership
b Mountains: Vital for human survival - People and the Planet
b Mountain Voices

FLICKR

g Mountains
b Group: World Mountains (120+ photos, 05.2008)
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WIKI

b Mountain
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