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Note 6: Lance van Sittert, Seeing the Cedarberg: Alpinism and Inventions of the Agterberg in the White Urban Middle Class Imagination, c. 1890 – c.
Belongings: Property, Family, and Identity in Colonial South Africa 2008
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School of Seven Bells '2008 debut, Alpinism, breathed fresh air into the slumbering dream-pop genre.
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He also wrote a book called "Extreme Alpinism," for those who don't find the prospect of scaling scary mountains by hard routes extreme enough in the first place.
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A mountaineer, he wrote about climbing, compiled an international bibliography of «Alpinism», and served as president of the Club alpin belge.
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"First, I would return to the golden age of Alpinism (1854 -1865), when all the major Alpine peaks in the world were still awaiting first ascents."
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2009
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"First, I would return to the golden age of Alpinism (1854 -1865), when all the major Alpine peaks in the world were still awaiting first ascents."
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2009
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"First, I would return to the golden age of Alpinism (1854 -1865), when all the major Alpine peaks in the world were still awaiting first ascents."
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2009
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His book Extreme Alpinism, published nearly ten years ago, seemed ahead of its time, and lay out an approach that had huge parallels with the type of polar expedition I wanted to lead in the future: fast, light, unguided, unsupported, pioneering and with an inescapable degree of challenge, danger and difficulty.
Ben Saunders 2008
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Just to get this out of the way: Alpinism, in its singular form, is another name for climbing up mountains (which at least explains the album cover).
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Alpinism is a collection electronic pop that bridges the genres of dream pop and the shoegazer school with ambient harmonies, psychedelic guitars and booming beats with excellent results.
Some Velvet Blog 2008
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