Kirkpatrick's Climbing Notes

Kirkpatrick's Climbing Notes

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That's Entertainment
Another sneak preview from The Beyond
Sep 10 • 
Andy Kirkpatrick
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The Strange “Case” of Vanessa O’Brien
Guest post by Roccia Innerkofler
Sep 3 • 
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What I've Learnt
Old words from a dead magazine
Sep 1 • 
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August 2025

Padology
Extract from 'The Beyond'
Aug 26 • 
Andy Kirkpatrick
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Normalisation of Deviance
The Two Rope People Problem
Aug 19 • 
Andy Kirkpatrick
24
The Hunger
Extract for upcoming book: 'The Beyond'.
Aug 12 • 
Andy Kirkpatrick
9
Rab Carrington
I often come across old words in my hard drives, and I thought I’d share this one from the 90s, from my time at High Magzine.
Aug 5 • 
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July 2025

Teeth
Extract from 'The Beyond', 1001 tips, ideas and notions for mountaineering, expeditions, and wild places.
Jul 28 • 
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The Magic
I once met Ozzy Osbourne in a first-class lounge in LAX, or should that be, I was once standing at the same buffet table as Ozzy.
Jul 22 • 
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Moses Cargo Hook, what’s it good for?
About twenty years ago, I was in Yosemite, I think, when I soloed the Reticent Wall, and spotted a load of odd bits of hardware in the Mountain Shop…
Jul 20 • 
Andy Kirkpatrick
9
Tears in the Rain
The slow death of web 1.0
Jul 9 • 
Andy Kirkpatrick
22
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1001 Mountain Tips (Beta)
Tip: 700 - The Tump Line
Jul 4 • 
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