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The 10 highest mountains in the world – and when they were first climbed
All of the tallest mountains in the world are located in Asia, either in the Himalayas or the Karakorum ranges. Of the 10 ...
A Brain Tumor Stopped This Guy From Doing an 8,800-Foot Mountain Climb. A Year Later, He Made It to the Top.
He never expected to have to be airlifted off Half Dome for a tumor he had no idea he was harboring. A year later, he was ...
A Climb Turns Tragic and Ends in Death on Austria's Highest Mountain
Tragedy on Grossglockner Tragedy unfolded in Austria on the mountain Grossglockner last weekend. A 33-year old woman froze to ...
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Why do people risk their lives to summit the world's deadliest mountains?
Towering 8,611m and reaching into the heavens like a snowcapped pyramid, K2 is the world's second-tallest mountain (topped only by Everest) and arguably the hardest to climb. In Peak Danger ...
Man makes unexpected discovery while climbing Mount Kilimanjaro
Imagine crossing an ocean and a continent, then climbing more than 19,000 feet above sea level and finding something from ...
Final Climbing Team in the Himalayas Retreats from Makalu
Makalu Climbing Team Retreats Shy of Summit With the retreat of the climbing team attempting a winter ascent on Makalu, the ...
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Nepal Amends Mountaineering Regulations, Bans Solo Expeditions To All Mountains Above 8,000 Meters, Including Mount Everest
Kathmandu [Nepal]: Nepal has officially banned solo expeditions to all mountains above 8,000 meters, including Mount Everest, ...