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Gaston — may refer to:Places* In the United States: ** Gaston, Indiana ** Gaston, Oregon ** Gaston, South Carolina ** Gaston County, North Carolina *** Gaston College, a community college in North Carolina * A variant spelling of Gastun, a Crusader castle … Wikipedia
Gaston Rébuffat — (7 May 1921, Marseille ndash; 31 May 1985, Paris) was a well known French alpinist and mountain guide. The climbing technique, to gaston, was named after him. He was a recipient of France s prestigious Chevalier de la Légion d Honneur in 1984.… … Wikipedia
Climbing technique — A climbing technique is any type of body postures, movements and holds used in climbing.ExamplesHeel hookUsing the back of the heel to apply pressure to a hold, for balance or leverage; this technique requires pulling with the heel of a foot by… … Wikipedia
Gaston County, North Carolina — Infobox U.S. County county = Gaston County state = North Carolina map size = 250 founded = December 21, 1846 seat = Gastonia | area total sq mi =364 area land sq mi =356 area water sq mi =7 area percentage = 2.02% census yr = 2000 pop = 190365… … Wikipedia
List of climbing techniques — … Wikipedia
Glossary of climbing terms — This page describes terms and jargon related to climbing and mountaineering. Contents: Top · 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z A … Wikipedia
List of climbing topics — This is a list articles related to climbing and mountaineering.See also: * Glossary of climbing terms for climbing jargon. * List of climbers for people associated with climbing. * List of climbing areas for regions associated with… … Wikipedia
History of rock climbing — Although the practice of rock climbing was an important component of Victorian mountaineering in the Alps, it is generally thought that the sport of rock climbing began in the last quarter of the nineteenth century in at least three areas:… … Wikipedia
Iñaki Gastón — Infobox Cyclist ridername = Iñaki Gastón fullname = Iñaki Gastón Crespo nickname = dateofbirth = birth date and age|1963|05|25 country = ESP currentteam = Retired discipline = Road role = Rider ridertype = Climbing specialist amateuryears =… … Wikipedia
List of climbers — This list of climbers includes both mountaineers and rock climbers, since many (though not all) climbers engage in both types of activities. The list also includes boulderers and ice climbers.compactTOC NOTOC A * Vitaly Mikhaylovich Abalakov… … Wikipedia
