Kamis, 16 Juni 2011

bahasa teknis sandal gunung


Untuk menghindari salah paham dalam mencerna informasi yang ada berkaitan dengan bahasa teknis sandal outdoor, bisa lihat gbr dibwh



Nomor penjelasan berdasarkan pada gbr
1. Ini biasa disebut sol, sol bawah, sol karet, karet atau outsole, ini salah satu yang menentukan kualitas sandal outdoor, sol pada sandal outdoor dituntut agar memiliki grip/pegangan yang kuat pada hampir semua medan.

2. Ini yg disebut paking, tidak semua sandal outdoor memiliki ini, gunanya hanya untuk mempermanis tampilan, jadi tidak hanya kuat, juga kelihatan gaya

3. Logo bawah, identitas merk sandal outdoor

4. Ini biasa disebut spon, sol atas atau uppersole, ciri khas motif sandal outdoor biasa dituangkan disini, adu desain tiap merk sandal outdoor dituangkan semuanya disini, krna ini yang paling byk dilihat pertama kali setelah webbing.

5. Byk orang yang menyebutnya tali sandal, atau bisa disebut juga webbing atau tali webbing, kebanyakan orang memilih sandal outdoor berdasarkan tampilan yg disuguhkan oleh tali webbing, dan byk org mempersalahkan tali webbing bila tali sandal terputus, padahal bila diteliti lebih jauh, bukan talinya putus tapi akibat bahan serta jahitan yg jelek dan penggunaan lem oplosan.


Rabu, 15 Juni 2011

Famous Adventurer Quotes

"Famous Adventurer Quotes:

"Because it's there"
-- George L Mallory, British Mountaineer

“It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves.”
--Edmund Hillary New Zealander mountain climber and Antarctic Explorer Famous for being first to succesfully climb Mount Everest

"You don't have to be a fantastic hero to do certain things - to compete. You can be just an ordinary chap, sufficiently motivated to reach challenging goals."
-- Sir Edmund Hillary

"No mountain is worth even a finger or a toe to frostbite. Return home is real success. Summit is only bonus".
--Alan Hinkes, British 8000er meter climber

“It was our preparation, knowledge and experience that kept us alive.”
--Rachel Kelsey, South African born British Mountaineer

“There can be no happiness if the things we believe in are different from the things we do.”
--Freya Stark (French adventurer and explorer 1893-1993)

“I am prepared to go anywhere, provided it be forward.”
--David Livingstone, Scottish missionary and explorer, 1813-1874

“The best way to observe a fish is to become a fish”
--Jacques Cousteau (French Explorer, 1910-1997)

“To awaken quite alone in a strange town is one of the pleasantest sensations in the world.”
--Freya Stark (French adventurer and explorer 1893-1993)

“Nobody climbs mountains for scientific reasons. Science is used to raise money for the expeditions, but you really climb for the hell of it.”
--Edmund Hillary

Mountains are not fair or unfair - they are just dangerous.
--Reinhold Messner, Tyroll seven summitter

Unusual travel suggestions are dancing lessons from God.
--Kurt Vonnegut, American writer

The mountains will always be there, the trick is to make sure you are too.
--Hervey Voge

You've climbed the highest mountain in the world. What's left ? It's all downhill from there. You've got to set your sights on something higher than Everest.
--Willi Unsoeld, First American Everest Summitter

Near the foot of the mountain we visited a yogi who dwelled in a hollow tunneled beneath a boulder. He pondered our notion of climbing Shivling and said: "First travel, then struggle, finally calm."
--Greg Child, Australian born American Climber/Adventure photographer&author

" - You guys going up ? - Yes, yes, we go up - You may be going a lot higher than you think!"
--Don Whillans (British mountaineer), to a Japanese party, while descending Eiger

"Bohong! Kalo ada yang bilang naik gunung enggak capek"
--Stiker di toko outdoor gears, Jl. Bratang, Surabaya