Today is International Mountain Day. This year's theme is 'restoring mountain ecosystems.' The impact of a warming planet on mountains, their ecosystems and local communities is currently being brought to the fore at the COP28 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Dubai, UAE. The latest scientific reports indicate that 'Two Degrees is Too High' for Earth's frozen terrain, meaning that mountain and polar regions will experience irreversible damage if global warming reaches 2°C - a tipping point that some studies suggest the planet is on track to exceed by the end of the century.
Podcast Mountain Air - 15. Forecasting Avalanches With Mark Diggins of SAIS
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Fri Night Vid Why the Evolution of Indoor Bouldering Gyms is Changing Us
This week's Friday Night Video is an in-depth look at the evolution of indoor bouldering walls by YouTuber Hannah Morris. As the discipline soars in popularity, we are in a golden age for indoor bouldering.
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