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06-08 news.indd 8 4/3/08 16:01:16 ASSUME NOTHING. PLAN FOR EVERYTHING. AND THEN PLAN SOME MORE.

It’s a conspiracy out there. The weather. The rock. Isaac Newton. They’re all out to get you. spectrum.thenorthface.com/eu

THE SPECTRUM 23 TENT + Ultralight 2-person tent, weighing in at 1.70 kg + Record-setting strength: wind-tunnel tested to 210 kph + Single and double wall hybrid construction, with lift technology for increased stability

Conrad Anker and Peter Croft with the Spectrum 23 tent and the Triumph Anorak. Eastern Sierras, CA. Photo: Jimmy Chin. For more info: 01539 738882

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32-38 geology.indd 38 4/3/08 09:42:10 A Piece of History Sir Edmund Hillary 20th July 1919 - 11th January 2008 At 11.30am on 29th May 1953 Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay stood where no man had been before – the summit of , the highest place on earth.

To commemorate his historical achievement we are proud to offer the readers of Summit 3 pieces of personally signed memorabilia. A percentage of the sales are donated to the Sir Edmund Hillary Trust.

The Sir Edmund Hillary

A precise replica of the ice axe used by the late sir Edmund Hillary on the 29th 1953, produced on the 50th anniversary of his achievement. Each ice axe is personally signed and displayed within a beautiful rosewood presentation case. It comes complete with a Certifi cate of Authenticity signed by Dame Catherine Tizzard chairman of the Trust.

Limited Edition: 2003 Case Size: 986mm (length) x 492mm (height) x 131mm (depth) Price: £2250

Sir Edmund Hillary - Everest and Beyond Pencil & Wash

From the summit of Mt Everest to a life of unparalleled achievement this autographed pencil and wash study follows the exploits of this outstanding mountaineer, explorer and humanitarian. It is signed by the artist Craig S Primrose and Sir Edmund Hillary. It is completed with a certifi cate of authenticity signed by Dame Catherine Tizzard, chairman of the Trust.

Limited Edition: 300 Print size: 740mm x 450mm (frame not included) Price: £249

A Moment in History Print

From the palette of international artist Craig S Primrose we are pleased to be able to offer you this superb colour print that captures for all time Sir Edmund Hillary and his companion Tenzing Norgay in their moment of triumph on the 29th May 1953 against the grandeur of Mt Everest. The print is personally signed by Sir Edmund Hillary and the artist, complete with a Certifi cate of Authenticity which is signed by Sir Edmund Hillary.

Limited Edition: 500 Print size: 970 x 720mm (frame not included) Price: £449

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belt version available

Powerful and versatile lighting: Technical Specifi cations: • New LED: 3 times brighter 150 lumens (boost mode) / 85 lumens (maximum level) • 3 lighting levels: maximum, optimum and economic Spot beam shines up to 97 metres (boost mode) • Switch from fl ood lighting (close-up work) to 180 hours light at economic level long-distance beam Weight : 175g inc. Batteries • Boost mode increases light intensity if needed Water-resistant for all-weather use • Lightweight, tilting body directs beam where required 3-year guarantee • Safeguard lock to prevent accidental operation • Battery-level indicator denotes when batteries are 70% and 90% discharged

Petzl products are distributed in the UK and Ireland by Lyon Equipment Ltd T: 015396 25493 E: [email protected] www..com

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