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The Ice Climbers

Wednesday, May 20, 2009

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The Ice Climbers

Climbing any vertical or overhanging cliff demands nerve of steel as well as a natural head for heights, but turn a rock face into an ice formation and you're entering a world where only the coolest cats will survive. Whether scaling frozen waterfalls or ascending alpine ice like icefalls to summit a mountain, ice climbing rewards those who attempt it with an whole host of natural highs.

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5 Incredible Works of Leather Art

Tuesday, November 4, 2008

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5 Incredible Works of Leather Art

Leather is one of the most versatile materials available to an artist. Normally the preserve of clothing or sofas, artists have been using it for centuries as a form of decoration and self expression. From the elaborate saddle covers of the 5th century BC Nomads of the Altaic Region to modern day contemporary wall hangings, working with such an unforgiving medium as leather requires a truly masterful skill

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