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This article first appeared on http://www.insidehook.com/. The original can be read here. by MARIA ANDERSON Nathan Norby, Matt Cornell and Justin Willis talk to InsideHook about being grounded during COVID-19.  Matt Cornell practicing for a ropeless Nutcracker (before COVID-19). Photo Credit: Nathan Norby So...
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Denis Urubko and Maria Cardell are climbing and dancing on rocks.   Sorce: Denis Urubko (YouTube)  
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This article first appeared on http://edition.cnn.com. The original can be read here. By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) When the going gets tough, the tough get going. Or in the case of John Griffin, the tough get walking. There are 30 steps in his three-story house and for a minimum of six-and-a-half hours every day hes been ...
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This article first appeared on http://thenews.com.pk The original can be read here. Mrs Vanessa O’Brien, Pakistan’s Goodwill Ambassador, has taken Pakistan’s flag to the deepest point in the ocean named Challenger Deep, at 10,923 meters. If Everest were put in Challenger Deep, it would still be 2 km under water. During t...
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This article first appeared on http://explorersweb.com. The original can be read here. by Angela Benavides As some countries start to see light at the end of the COVID tunnel and authorities struggle to balance safety and the economy, a few signals hint that hope is not lost for the summer climbing season in Pakistan....
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This article first appeared on http://explorersweb.com. The original can be read here. by Angela Benavides The 26-strong Chinese team currently on Everest, the only one granted a permit this season amidst the COVID-19 confinement, has the opportunity to face the mountain in all its magnificent wildness, with only the ...
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This article first appeared on http://thehimalayantimes.com/. The original can be read here. ASSOCIATED PRESS A Chinese government-backed team plans to summit Mount Everest this week at a time when the world’s tallest peak has been closed to commercial climbers.  Aerial photo released by China’s Xinhua News Agenc...
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This article first appeared on http://explorersweb.com. The original can be read here. by Angela Benavides Finally, Sherpa members of the Chinese team on Everest have made the summit. While official news focuses on the eight surveyors, who hope to reach the top tomorrow, the six-man vanguard fixing ropes and opening t...
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This article first appeared on http://explorersweb.com. The original can be read here. by Angela Benavides So far, 2020 has been a year to forget in mountaineering. After the failed attempts on winter Everest, the mountain recorded only spring 50 summits from the one Chinese expedition. With that team now back at home...
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This article first appeared on http://musebycl.io. The original can be read here. by David Gianatasio  Erin Parisis pride keeps climbing. Her goal is to become the first transgender person to scale the Seven Summits — the highest mountain peaks on each continent. All told, only about 400 souls have ever accomplishe...
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