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The widows of two Sherpa climbers, who died on Mt Everest, successfully stood atop the roof of the world, the expedition organiser said.
Furdiki Sherpa and Nima Doma Sherpa holding a banner atop Mt Everest. Photo Courtesy: Two Widows Expedition
“Furdiki Sherpa and Nima Doma Sherpa reached the summit point of Mt E...
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French authorities brought the man to safety after he made a 528-foot free ascent.
The Eiffel Tower was closed Monday after a man with no ropes, dressed only in casual clothing, attempted to climb it. It took the man (whose name still has not been released) approximately seven hours to climb from the 377-foot second pla...
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The world’s highest mountain witnessed a traffic jam near the balcony area after more than 200 climbers attempted to reach the summit point of Mt Everest this morning.
In this undate image, climbers are seen heading to the top of Mt Everest. Photo Courtesy: Lydia Bradey
According to Gyanendra Shrestha, a liaison ...
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Tim Mosedale and Dorjee Gyalgen Sherpa are the first climbers this season to summit the tricky 7,861m Nuptse.
Mosedale and a team of climbing Sherpas have put in some backbreaking work since early May. They repeatedly broke trail to Camp 3 and painstakingly fixed ropes above 7,000m. They had anticipated a May 14 summit, ...
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Just in a week after breaking his own record for most summits on Mt Everest, Kami Rita Sherpa has again scaled the world’s highest mountain this morning.
Gyanendra Shrestha, a liaison officer at the base camp, told THT that the 49-year-old climber scaled Mt Everest for the 24th time becoming the only mountaineer in the w...
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At least 14 climbers successfully scaled the world’s highest mountain early this morning after a team of climbers from Imagine Nepal Treks found a second fair summit window on Mt Everest this spring season.
Managing Director at Imagine Nepal Treks Mingma Gyalje Sherpa, who guided a team of climbers to the height of 8,300...
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An assistant professor in artificial intelligence at the School of Computer Science and Statistics at Trinity College, Dublin has gone missing near balcony area of the world’s highest mountain when he was descending from the summit point of Mt Everest.
Mingma Sherpa, Chairman at Seven Summit Treks, told THT that Seamus ...
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Hiking the high desert of northeastern Nevada offers some great benefits, and challenges, due to the remote landscapes.
For example, Seitz Canyon on the west side of the Ruby Mountains gets few visitors. I had hiked into this canyon three times without seeing another person. On the fourth visit, however, I came around a...
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Late on my fourth day hiking the 102-mile Arctic Circle Trail in western Greenland, I encountered smoke rising from the ground. White tendrils, sometimes columns, rose in all directions from charred soil and wisped out from an 800-foot-tall hummocky, granitic hillside to my left. To my right was the 14-mile-long, string-bea...
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