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Kanchha Sherpa, Last Link To Everest's 1st Summit, Dies At 92
Kanchha Sherpa was the last surviving member of the 1953 expedition that saw Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa become the first to summit the world's highest mountain.
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Top Defence Official Meets Mountaineering Team That Scaled Everest, Kilimanjaro
Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh on Thursday formally flagged off mountaineering expeditions to Mount Everest and Mount Kilimanjaro, saying these two achievements have set a new benchmark for youth in leadership in adventure sports activities.
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Navy Veteran, Capt MS Kohli, Who Led India's 1st Successful Everest Expedition, Dies At 93
Navy veteran and legendary mountaineer Capt M S Kohli(retd), who had the singular honour of leading India's first successful expedition to Mt. Everest in 1965, has died. He was 93.
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Explained: How Xenon Gas Helped UK Veterans Climb Everest In Just 3 Days
Some researchers say that inhaling xenon gas activates a molecule called hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF), which the body naturally triggers when adjusting to high altitudes
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4 Ex-Military Friends Scale Mount Everest, Used This Gas To Climb Faster
A British team of veteran ex-special forces soldiers summited Everest on Wednesday, expedition organisers said, in a bid to fly from London, climb the highest peak and return home within seven days.
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She Escaped An Avalanche. Then Became First Woman To Summit Mount Everest
Nearly 50 years ago, a Japanese Women's Everest Expedition (JWEE) team was on its way to climb Mount Everest, and it faced an avalanche.
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Everest Base Camp Trek: All You Need to Know About The Biggest Expedition Of Your Life
From altitude struggles to packing the right gear, here's everything you need to know before taking on the legendary trek to the Everest Base Camp.
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The Everest Dream Gets Costlier As Nepal Hikes Permit Fee For Climbers
The already costly dream of conquering Mount Everest is going to get more expensive for mountaineers, as Nepal is planning to hike the permit fees for climbing the world's tallest peak by more than 35 per cent.
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Man Disappeared During Everest Expedition In 1924. 100 Years Later, A Clue
A team of National Geographic discovered a foot, remains that they believe belong to Andrew Comyn Irvine, fondly known as Sandy, who disappeared 100 years ago with co-climber George Mallory.
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Bachendri Pal Celebrates 40 Years Of Mount Everest Climb At Base Camp
Legendary mountaineer Bachendri Pal, the first Indian woman to reach atop Mt Everest, celebrated the 40th anniversary of the landmark expedition by trekking up to the Everest Base Camp and said she is elated and privileged to have the opportunity to
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Kanchha Sherpa, Last Link To Everest's 1st Summit, Dies At 92
Kanchha Sherpa was the last surviving member of the 1953 expedition that saw Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa become the first to summit the world's highest mountain.
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Top Defence Official Meets Mountaineering Team That Scaled Everest, Kilimanjaro
Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh on Thursday formally flagged off mountaineering expeditions to Mount Everest and Mount Kilimanjaro, saying these two achievements have set a new benchmark for youth in leadership in adventure sports activities.
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Navy Veteran, Capt MS Kohli, Who Led India's 1st Successful Everest Expedition, Dies At 93
Navy veteran and legendary mountaineer Capt M S Kohli(retd), who had the singular honour of leading India's first successful expedition to Mt. Everest in 1965, has died. He was 93.
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Explained: How Xenon Gas Helped UK Veterans Climb Everest In Just 3 Days
Some researchers say that inhaling xenon gas activates a molecule called hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF), which the body naturally triggers when adjusting to high altitudes
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4 Ex-Military Friends Scale Mount Everest, Used This Gas To Climb Faster
A British team of veteran ex-special forces soldiers summited Everest on Wednesday, expedition organisers said, in a bid to fly from London, climb the highest peak and return home within seven days.
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She Escaped An Avalanche. Then Became First Woman To Summit Mount Everest
Nearly 50 years ago, a Japanese Women's Everest Expedition (JWEE) team was on its way to climb Mount Everest, and it faced an avalanche.
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Everest Base Camp Trek: All You Need to Know About The Biggest Expedition Of Your Life
From altitude struggles to packing the right gear, here's everything you need to know before taking on the legendary trek to the Everest Base Camp.
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The Everest Dream Gets Costlier As Nepal Hikes Permit Fee For Climbers
The already costly dream of conquering Mount Everest is going to get more expensive for mountaineers, as Nepal is planning to hike the permit fees for climbing the world's tallest peak by more than 35 per cent.
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Man Disappeared During Everest Expedition In 1924. 100 Years Later, A Clue
A team of National Geographic discovered a foot, remains that they believe belong to Andrew Comyn Irvine, fondly known as Sandy, who disappeared 100 years ago with co-climber George Mallory.
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Bachendri Pal Celebrates 40 Years Of Mount Everest Climb At Base Camp
Legendary mountaineer Bachendri Pal, the first Indian woman to reach atop Mt Everest, celebrated the 40th anniversary of the landmark expedition by trekking up to the Everest Base Camp and said she is elated and privileged to have the opportunity to
