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Mark Vallance, Founder of Wild Country, Dies Aged 72
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Mark Vallance, founder of the U.K.-based company Wild Country and instrumental collaborator in the production and manufacture of camming “Friends”, passed away peacefully at his home in Switzerland on April 19 following a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease. He was 72.
Ray Jardine's Friends, a teacup and a blue bag
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Maurizio Oviglia recalls the invention of the Friend, the revolutionary camming device invented in the 1970s by the America’s Ray Jardine. A fun story that...
Summit or nothing: How we took mountaineering to new heights ...
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In 2010, Mark Vallance began a series of long goodbyes. It wasn't a farewell to friends or family, but every Tuesday evening as he set out to ...
Wild country: 40 years friends - Up-climbing.com
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WILD COUNTRY: 40 years FRIENDS. In 1977, British Ray Jardine and Mark Vallance launched a product that revolutionizes the world of climbing and wall ...
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