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This article first appeared on http://thehimalayantimes.com. The original can be read here.
At least two Sherpa climbers have successfully scaled Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa, promoting the ‘Visit Nepal-2020’ campaign.
Ngima Lama Sherpa of Adventure Small World Treks & Expeditions and Pasang Sherpa...
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This article first appeared on http://www.reuters.com. The original can be read here.
by Ian Ransom
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Having scaled Africa’s highest mountain during the offseason, former world number one Garbine Muguruza hopes to reach new heights at the Australian Open after suffering a tumble down the world rank...
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Five-year-old boy set to achieve new world record after climbing equivalent of Everest in six months
This article first appeared on http://www.telegraph.co.uk. The original can be read here.
A five-year-old boy is on the verge of achieving a spectacular new world record - after climbing the equivalent height of Mount Everest in just six months.
Charlie Batham at the peak of Whernside in the Yorkshire Dales CREDIT:...
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This article first appeared on https://explorersweb.com/. The original can be read here.
by Angela Benavides
In a brief report today, Denis Urubko cited “very hard conditions” on Broad Peak. Coming from him, this surely means it’s hell. Indeed, Urubko, Don Bowie and Lotta Hintsa have endured a lot of wind and snow on ...
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This article first appeared on http://www.planetmountain.com. The original can be read here.
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The short film about Lydia Bradey, the mountaineer from New Zealand who in 1988 became the first woman to climb Mount Everest without supplementary oxygen.
Photo by Coughing Spider/ Geoff Tvrdeich
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Blog by Vitaly Lazo
Dream and see yourself on top of one of the highest mountains of the planet? Want to take part in a real extreme movie? You are in a hand’s width from realizing this desire! Famous climbers Vitaliy Lazo and Anton Pugovkin are ready to invite you to join the expedition to the 8-thousander in the summer of 2020 and take part ...
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This article first appeared on http://explorersweb.com. The original can be read here.
By Angela Benavides
Two months ago, it seemed that K2 would be busier than ever this winter. But the main players still hesitate for a variety of reasons.
K2 at dawn. Photo: MingmaG
Imagine Nepal’s Mingma G (complete name...
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This article first appeared on http://saskatoon.ctvnews.ca. The original can be read here.
Logan Foth took on an internet challenge that saw him climbing as high as the infamous Mount Everest from the comfort of a Saskatoon gym.
Logan Foth works toward his goal of climbing the height of Mount Everest on a Jacobs ...
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1. BELIEVE IN YOUR DREAMS
If you got to do it, you got to take the first step. Go, tell it to someone you trust, find a friend who shares the passion, reach out to the local adventure clubs and register. The more you start mingling with like-minded people, the sooner you’ll initiate. And, don’t worry your first peak need...
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Blog by Anna Bulanova
Carstensz Pyramid or as the locals call it, Puncak Jaya, is one of the most intriguing mountains of all the 7 summits. Situated in the west of the central highland Jayawijaya in West Papua, it attracts only the most curious alpinists. Since geographically Puncak Jaya is part of Oceania, many people consider it as the highes...
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