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		<title>We&#8217;re back!!</title>
		<link>http://sfrsdenali.wordpress.com/2008/06/05/were-back/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2008 09:05:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fire and Ice Mt Mc kinley Challenge As you know we have just returned from Mt McKinley or Denali (the big one) the native Indians call it, high in the Alaskan Tundra. The team of 6 Staffordshire Fire fighters, 5 Royal Marines and 6 civilians attempt to climb this 20,300ft Giant. The expedition started well, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sfrsdenali.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1783554&amp;post=114&amp;subd=sfrsdenali&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s me!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 07:56:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My former life has at last caught up with me. Andy, Mark and myself want to wish Warren Ferguson (see comments) all the best and of course Loads of Congratulations to Lee on his Everest Sucess. I have also climbed several peaks in the Himalaya and know what a wonderful place it is. All the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sfrsdenali.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1783554&amp;post=113&amp;subd=sfrsdenali&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Message from Andy</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2008 20:19:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Further to our recent update we are still at 14&#8217;200ft but have made a trip up to 16&#8217;000ft and left a cache of food and equipment there &#8211; dug well into the snow to keep it safe. We are expecting string winds for the next few days with wind speeds up to 60 or 70mph. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sfrsdenali.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1783554&amp;post=112&amp;subd=sfrsdenali&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Midlife Crisis Mountain!!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2008 20:44:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[David has just spent his 48th birthday on Denali &#8211; I wonder if he even remembered! Today, whilst reading a website about Denali, I discovered it had another name beside McKinley &#8211; Midlife Crisis Mountain &#8211; because it is populated with middle aged amateur mountaineers! I see the weather forecast for Friday is predicting 70mph [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sfrsdenali.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1783554&amp;post=111&amp;subd=sfrsdenali&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>News from 14&#8217;000 feet</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2008 19:32:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hi, Just to let people know, I&#8217;ve had a satellite call from my fiance Matt Hoey, who is one of the Royal Marines with the team. They were at 14,200 feet and were pushing up to 16,000+. They hope to summit this weekend. All are well and happy, if a little cold!!!! Nic x<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sfrsdenali.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1783554&amp;post=110&amp;subd=sfrsdenali&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Best wishes from &#8220;The Firefighters Charity&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 21:41:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Best wishes guys, good luck and hope everything goes well with the climb.  Regards   Jill Smith Regional Fundraiser The Fire Fighters Charity Web: www.firefighterscharity.org.uk  <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sfrsdenali.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1783554&amp;post=109&amp;subd=sfrsdenali&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Touchdown in Talkeetna</title>
		<link>http://sfrsdenali.wordpress.com/2008/05/13/touchdown-in-talkeetna/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 08:04:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We are currently at Talkeetna, Alaska, after 2 days of flights, tranfers and hostels. Some baggage was misplaced by the airline, so we were slightly put back, but only by a few hours. We have just had the brief from the park rangers and are waiting for the plane to take us to the glacier, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sfrsdenali.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1783554&amp;post=108&amp;subd=sfrsdenali&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Good luck guys!</title>
		<link>http://sfrsdenali.wordpress.com/2008/05/13/good-luck-guys/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 08:02:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hope everything going Ok with you and the rest of the team, Nick S. I know how much you have trained and so looked forward to this expedition ( another one to cross off the list lol )good luck to you all and enjoy. Stay out of the night clubs and curry houses it will [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sfrsdenali.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1783554&amp;post=107&amp;subd=sfrsdenali&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Look out here we come!!</title>
		<link>http://sfrsdenali.wordpress.com/2008/04/17/look-out-here-we-come/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2008 09:20:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With our departure date just over 4 weeks away &#8211; we are continuing to receive support from various outdoor equipment and NEW technology companies including; Bayliss, the company that invented the wind up radio, they have supplied us with 16 wind up torches and 3 mp3 players &#8211; check out there website for more info http://www.trevorbaylisbrands.com/tbb/home/home.asp AND 40below &#8211; [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sfrsdenali.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1783554&amp;post=106&amp;subd=sfrsdenali&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Training in Egypt</title>
		<link>http://sfrsdenali.wordpress.com/2008/04/04/training-in-egypt/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2008 20:25:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nick and Dave have been busy training in another EXTREME environment.   Some guys have all the luck!!! It&#8217;s all miles under the belt. Matt<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sfrsdenali.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1783554&amp;post=103&amp;subd=sfrsdenali&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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