Tag: the Alps

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Following President Trump’s announcement that the mountain previously known as “Denali”will once again be known as “Mt. McKinley,” a handful of well-regarded mountaineers went on record with their disapproval. As with the Gulf of America, certain publications refuse to accept the name change. (more…)

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I’ve recently become bogged down in several areas — working, writing, etc. — and only my continued inspiration from Napoleon the Great and the Counter-Currents community has kept up my spirits. No self-pity or fishing for sympathy here; these moods happen to us all, and in due course pass into other, better seasons of life. As I was lying awake thinking about things that crowd the brain during the least crowded hours of the night, my mind’s eye summoned an imaginary staircase. (more…)