Outdoor Athletes Testify in D.C. on Climate Change
Tommy Caldwell, Caroline Gleich and Jeremy Jones spoke at a hearing Thursday on the importance of policy action on climate change.
Tommy Caldwell, Caroline Gleich and Jeremy Jones spoke at a hearing Thursday on the importance of policy action on climate change.
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The Protect Our Winters Action Fund and Climb the Hill 2019 will bring climbers—including Conrad Anker, Tommy Caldwell, Sasha DiGiulian, Quinn Brett and Alex Honnold—to the U.S. Capitol to speak on issues of climate change and land management.
Canadian climber Will Gadd uses his unmatched ice climbing skills and knowledge to lead a scientific expedition into a previously unexplored territory beneath the Greenland Ice Sheet.
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Two climbers are attempting to summit all 82 4,000 meter (13,123 foot) peaks in the Alps in 100 days, to raise awareness about climate change.