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oldmate · 12-02-2012, 10:20 PM

Just finished watching this movie, in particular the Alaska section. Over and over again. These guys are out of control

What are those massive gaps they have to jump on the way down called? They huge are these huge cracks that run across the entire face of the mountain. Also, how are they formed?

linvillegorge · 12-02-2012, 10:21 PM

crevasses

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cd21 · 12-02-2012, 10:21 PM

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Originally Posted by oldmate

Just finished watching this movie, in particular the Alaska section. Over and over again. These guys are out of control

What are those massive gaps they have to jump on the way down called? They huge are these huge cracks that run across the entire face of the mountain. Also, how are they formed?

your probably talking about gaps...I don't know the technical name for them

ShredLife · 12-02-2012, 10:22 PM

the bergschrund. it's where the mountainside meets the glacier.

ARSENALFAN · 12-02-2012, 10:23 PM

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crevasses

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Hey Gorge! Where did you meet JJ?

oldmate · 12-02-2012, 10:25 PM

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Originally Posted by ShredLife

the bergschrund. it's where the mountainside meets the glacier.

Thanks mate. I heard the term used before but had no idea how to spell it. Cheers!

linvillegorge · 12-02-2012, 10:27 PM

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Originally Posted by ARSENALFAN

Hey Gorge! Where did you meet JJ?

premiers of both Deeper and Further

ARSENALFAN · 12-02-2012, 10:29 PM

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premiers of both Deeper and Further

Sound like porn movies....

Loved both of them!

Cheers!

linvillegorge · 12-02-2012, 11:14 PM

they are porn - snow porn!

baconzoo · 12-03-2012, 08:17 AM

here is an old photo standing near one. You basically don't want to be any where near these things. Ride over them at 30 mph or faster.

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oldmate Senior Member Join Date: Oct 2011 Posts: 164	Jeremy Jones - Further Just finished watching this movie, in particular the Alaska section. Over and over again. These guys are out of control What are those massive gaps they have to jump on the way down called? They huge are these huge cracks that run across the entire face of the mountain. Also, how are they formed?

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linvillegorge Veteran Member Join Date: Jul 2009 Location: Evergreen, CO Posts: 4,501	crevasses Crevasse - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia __________________ "People say that marijuana smoking is going to get in the way of my career. I say to them that on the contrary, my fighting career is getting in the way of my marijuana smoking." -Nick Diaz

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ShredLife The Rooster King Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Oregon Posts: 2,345	the bergschrund. it's where the mountainside meets the glacier. __________________ get the hell off my lawn.

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linvillegorge Veteran Member Join Date: Jul 2009 Location: Evergreen, CO Posts: 4,501	they are porn - snow porn! __________________ "People say that marijuana smoking is going to get in the way of my career. I say to them that on the contrary, my fighting career is getting in the way of my marijuana smoking." -Nick Diaz

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12-03-2012, 08:17 AM	#10 (permalink)
baconzoo Senior Member Join Date: Nov 2010 Location: Western New York Posts: 256	here is an old photo standing near one. You basically don't want to be any where near these things. Ride over them at 30 mph or faster.