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		<title>Kyle Dempster Slideshow Recap</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2012 23:49:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Noted climber and Piolet d&#8217;Or recipient Kyle Dempster gave a slideshow about his climbs in Pakistan, China and Kyrgyzstan, in Pasadena, California on Wednesday June 13th. The event was organized together by Caltech Alpine Club and the AAC-Southwest Section. Some 110 people attended. The event started at 7 with an ... <a href="http://chapters.americanalpineclub.org/southwest/2012/06/15/kyle-dempster-slideshow-recap/">Read more...</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Idyllwild Climbers Festival 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jun 2012 17:47:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On June 3, 2012 thirty-five volunteers showed up at the Idyllwild Town Hall for a chance to work on the climbing trails to the Idyllwild Crags. After coffee and pastries supplied by the Idyllwild Climbers Alliance the group listened to ranger Andy Smith of the Forest Service explain the plan ... <a href="http://chapters.americanalpineclub.org/southwest/2012/06/06/idyllwild-climbers-festival-2012/">Read more...</a>]]></description>
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		<title>2012 Southwest Live Your Dream Grant Winners Announced!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 May 2012 01:40:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Congratulations to the winners of the 2012 Southwest Live Your Dream Grant. The Live Your Dream Grant is a community developed and locally administered grant with the purpose of funding individuals and small teams in pursuit of their personal climbing dreams.  The emphasis of the grant is to support projects ... <a href="http://chapters.americanalpineclub.org/southwest/2012/05/29/2012-southwest-live-your-dream-grant-winners-announced/">Read more...</a>]]></description>
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		<title>GordonFest 2012</title>
		<link>http://chapters.americanalpineclub.org/southwest/2012/05/06/gordonfest-2012/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2012 19:44:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://chapters.americanalpineclub.org/southwest/?p=166</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://chapters.americanalpineclub.org/southwest/2012/05/06/gordonfest-2012/"><img align="right" hspace="5" width="75" src="http://chapters.americanalpineclub.org/southwest/files/2012/05/IMG_8530-300x200.jpg" class="alignright wp-post-image tfe" alt="" title="" /></a>&#160; GORDONFEST 2012 A great time was had by all at the Joshua Tree fundraiser, aka GordonFest 2012 on Saturday April 21.  The fundraiser was held to support local climbing guru and unofficial mayor of J-Tree Todd Gordon.  The turn-out was strong with stonemasters of lore in attendance and bountiful ... <a href="http://chapters.americanalpineclub.org/southwest/2012/05/06/gordonfest-2012/">Read more...</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Spring Cling 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2012 19:36:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://chapters.americanalpineclub.org/southwest/2012/05/06/spring-cling-2012/"><img align="right" hspace="5" width="75" src="http://chapters.americanalpineclub.org/southwest/files/2012/05/Spring_Cling-5789-300x200.jpg" class="alignright wp-post-image tfe" alt="" title="" /></a>SPRING CLING 2012 The Southwest Section of the AAC had a great gathering in Joshua Tree on March 12 at the Spring Cling.  Members gathered along side volunteers from the Thresh Hold Climbing Gym&#8217;s Youth Team to help the National Park Service with a stewardship project.  After meeting for climber&#8217;s ... <a href="http://chapters.americanalpineclub.org/southwest/2012/05/06/spring-cling-2012/">Read more...</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Join Us at the Red Rock Rendezvous—March 30 &#8211; April 1, 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 13:07:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://chapters.americanalpineclub.org/southwest/2012/03/13/join-us-at-the-red-rocks-rendezvous-march-30-april-1-2012/"><img align="right" hspace="5" width="75" src="http://chapters.americanalpineclub.org/southwest/files/2012/03/photon-wire-rack-pack-150x150.jpg" class="alignright wp-post-image tfe" alt="" title="" /></a>Live in Vegas? Live anywhere within what could ever-so-barely be considered reasonable driving distance? It doesn&#8217;t matter if you live in Spain, you should probably just show up to the Rendezvous. Really, what do you have to lose? Nothing, that&#8217;s what—and you stand to gain sweet prizes, the chance to ... <a href="http://chapters.americanalpineclub.org/southwest/2012/03/13/join-us-at-the-red-rocks-rendezvous-march-30-april-1-2012/">Read more...</a>]]></description>
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		<title>A Letter from Jeff—Our New Western Regional Coordinator</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 22:32:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://chapters.americanalpineclub.org/southwest/?p=128</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://chapters.americanalpineclub.org/southwest/2012/01/17/a-letter-from-jeff-our-new-southwest-regional-coordinator/"><img align="right" hspace="5" width="75" src="http://chapters.americanalpineclub.org/southwest/files/2012/01/IMG_0194.jpg" class="alignright wp-post-image tfe" alt="" title="" /></a>My name is Jeff  Deikis and I would like to introduce myself as the new Western  Regional Coordinator with the American Alpine Club. I want to take this opportunity to tell you about my background and highlight a couple of exciting new things that I see  happening with the AAC in ... <a href="http://chapters.americanalpineclub.org/southwest/2012/01/17/a-letter-from-jeff-our-new-southwest-regional-coordinator/">Read more...</a>]]></description>
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		<title>2011 Annual SWS Dinner</title>
		<link>http://chapters.americanalpineclub.org/southwest/2011/12/21/southwest-section-dinner-a-success/</link>
		<comments>http://chapters.americanalpineclub.org/southwest/2011/12/21/southwest-section-dinner-a-success/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 15:21:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Southwest Section of the American Alpine Club hosted a holiday dinner featuring good French food and a slide show by Jim Donini. The event was a big success with 74 people attending. With the assistance of  a no-host bar and appetizers, the crowd enjoyed visiting with old friends and ... <a href="http://chapters.americanalpineclub.org/southwest/2011/12/21/southwest-section-dinner-a-success/">Read more...</a>]]></description>
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		<title>2011 Fall Highball</title>
		<link>http://chapters.americanalpineclub.org/southwest/2011/11/30/fall-highball-wrap-up/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 16:41:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://chapters.americanalpineclub.org/southwest/?p=85</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://chapters.americanalpineclub.org/southwest/2011/11/30/fall-highball-wrap-up/"><img align="right" hspace="5" width="75" src="http://chapters.americanalpineclub.org/southwest/files/2011/11/DSCN1938-1024x768.jpg" class="alignright wp-post-image tfe" alt="" title="" /></a>Check out some more images of this event in the Southwest Section Photo Galleries.  The Access Fund, the Sierra and the Southwest sections of The American Alpine Club, and the Friends of the Inyo put on a great day with morning stewardship of the Buttermilk area and an evening fundraiser ... <a href="http://chapters.americanalpineclub.org/southwest/2011/11/30/fall-highball-wrap-up/">Read more...</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Annual Holiday Dinner—December 4, 2011</title>
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		<comments>http://chapters.americanalpineclub.org/southwest/2011/11/03/annual-holiday-dinner%e2%80%94december-4/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 15:19:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Please make plans to join us! The Southwest Section of The American Alpine Club Annual Section Dinner December 4, 2011 6:00 p.m. Taix French Restaurant 1911 West Sunset Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90026 (213) 484-1265 Appetizers and a no host bar will be available at 6:00 with dinner starting at ... <a href="http://chapters.americanalpineclub.org/southwest/2011/11/03/annual-holiday-dinner%e2%80%94december-4/">Read more...</a>]]></description>
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