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A Soda Can Dumped On Everest Can Last For 495 Years. How To Climb Everest Responsibly
With Nepal's new action plan, along with community responsibility and traveller accountability, every climb should aim to preserve the cleanliness, beauty and natural ecosystem of the Himalayas.
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Uttarakhand's Kavita Chand Scales Antarctica's Highest Peak Mount Vinson
Kavita Chand, a native of Almora in Uttarakhand, has etched her name in India's mountaineering record by successfully summiting Mount Vinson, the highest peak in Antarctica, on December 12 at 8:30 pm local time.
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Austrian Woman Left To Freeze On Mountain By Boyfriend Identified, Tributes Pour In
Prosecutors have alleged Plamberger left Gurtner "unprotected" to go for help around 2 am, but did not use the available emergency blankets or bivouac sack to protect her from the cold.
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Austrian Man Arrested For Abandoning Girlfriend On Highest Peak, Leading To Her Death
Prosecutors say he failed to ensure her safety, ignored her inexperience, and delayed calling for help.
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Which Country Has The Most Mountains In The World? Global Rankings Explained
The title of "worlds most mountainous country" ultimately depends on how you measure.
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This Mountain Is Known As The Roof Of The World - How To Reach, Things To Do There
The Pamir Mountains, often called Bam-i-Duniya in Persian, meaning "Roof of the World," form one of the highest plateaus on Earth.
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9-Month-Old Baby Rescued From Poland's Highest Peak After Parents Attempt Dangerous Climb
After reaching the summit, the couple realised the descent was too risky and asked guide Stoch for crampons and assistance.
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Andhra Mountaineer Becomes First Indian To Scale Nine 8,000-Metre Peaks
Bharath Thammineni, a 36-year old mountaineer from Kurnool in Andhra Pradesh, on Tuesday became the first Indian to summit all nine of the world's 14 highest peaks.
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Stranded Russian Climber, 47, Presumed Dead: Officials
The Russian climber who became stranded on the country's highest peak after breaking her leg more than two weeks ago had found no signs of life.
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World's Tallest Bridge In China Passes Load Test With 96 Heavy Trucks, Declared "Safe"
The test involved strategically positioning 96 trucks on the bridge in batches to measure its response to real-world stress, ensuring its stability and safety.
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She Served Tea, Noodles At Roadside Stall. Now Aims To Summit 7 Peaks
From serving tea and noodles at a roadside stall to dreaming of summiting the highest peaks across all seven continents, Meghalaya's Rifiness Warjri is charting a path of grit and grace.
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Watch: Viral Video Shows The Dreamlike Landscape Of The Pamir Plateau
Spanning across Tajikistan, Afghanistan, China, and Kyrgyzstan, the Pamir Plateau is one of the world's highest highlands and also a historic crossroads of cultures.
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Qatari Royal Named Pakistan's Tourism Ambassador After Conquering "Killer Mountain"
Qatari royal and elite mountaineer Sheikha Asma Al Thani has scripted history by becoming the first woman from her nation to climb Nanga Parbat, one of the highest and most challenging peaks in the world.
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Drones Clean "World's Highest Garbage Dump" At Mount Everest
Sherpas working on Mount Everest carry 20 kilograms (44 pounds) per person, navigated a four hour hike through the treacherous crevasses of the mountain to bring back litter back to the base camp.
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French Mountaineer Benjamin Vedrines Sets New Mont Blanc Speed Climb Record
Rising French mountaineering star Benjamin Vedrines broke the record for the fastest ascent and descent of western Europe's highest mountain Mont Blanc, beating a mark that had stood for over a decade, his team said Sunday.
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A Soda Can Dumped On Everest Can Last For 495 Years. How To Climb Everest Responsibly
With Nepal's new action plan, along with community responsibility and traveller accountability, every climb should aim to preserve the cleanliness, beauty and natural ecosystem of the Himalayas.
-
Uttarakhand's Kavita Chand Scales Antarctica's Highest Peak Mount Vinson
Kavita Chand, a native of Almora in Uttarakhand, has etched her name in India's mountaineering record by successfully summiting Mount Vinson, the highest peak in Antarctica, on December 12 at 8:30 pm local time.
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Austrian Woman Left To Freeze On Mountain By Boyfriend Identified, Tributes Pour In
Prosecutors have alleged Plamberger left Gurtner "unprotected" to go for help around 2 am, but did not use the available emergency blankets or bivouac sack to protect her from the cold.
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Austrian Man Arrested For Abandoning Girlfriend On Highest Peak, Leading To Her Death
Prosecutors say he failed to ensure her safety, ignored her inexperience, and delayed calling for help.
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Which Country Has The Most Mountains In The World? Global Rankings Explained
The title of "worlds most mountainous country" ultimately depends on how you measure.
-
This Mountain Is Known As The Roof Of The World - How To Reach, Things To Do There
The Pamir Mountains, often called Bam-i-Duniya in Persian, meaning "Roof of the World," form one of the highest plateaus on Earth.
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9-Month-Old Baby Rescued From Poland's Highest Peak After Parents Attempt Dangerous Climb
After reaching the summit, the couple realised the descent was too risky and asked guide Stoch for crampons and assistance.
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Andhra Mountaineer Becomes First Indian To Scale Nine 8,000-Metre Peaks
Bharath Thammineni, a 36-year old mountaineer from Kurnool in Andhra Pradesh, on Tuesday became the first Indian to summit all nine of the world's 14 highest peaks.
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Stranded Russian Climber, 47, Presumed Dead: Officials
The Russian climber who became stranded on the country's highest peak after breaking her leg more than two weeks ago had found no signs of life.
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World's Tallest Bridge In China Passes Load Test With 96 Heavy Trucks, Declared "Safe"
The test involved strategically positioning 96 trucks on the bridge in batches to measure its response to real-world stress, ensuring its stability and safety.
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She Served Tea, Noodles At Roadside Stall. Now Aims To Summit 7 Peaks
From serving tea and noodles at a roadside stall to dreaming of summiting the highest peaks across all seven continents, Meghalaya's Rifiness Warjri is charting a path of grit and grace.
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Watch: Viral Video Shows The Dreamlike Landscape Of The Pamir Plateau
Spanning across Tajikistan, Afghanistan, China, and Kyrgyzstan, the Pamir Plateau is one of the world's highest highlands and also a historic crossroads of cultures.
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Qatari Royal Named Pakistan's Tourism Ambassador After Conquering "Killer Mountain"
Qatari royal and elite mountaineer Sheikha Asma Al Thani has scripted history by becoming the first woman from her nation to climb Nanga Parbat, one of the highest and most challenging peaks in the world.
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Drones Clean "World's Highest Garbage Dump" At Mount Everest
Sherpas working on Mount Everest carry 20 kilograms (44 pounds) per person, navigated a four hour hike through the treacherous crevasses of the mountain to bring back litter back to the base camp.
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French Mountaineer Benjamin Vedrines Sets New Mont Blanc Speed Climb Record
Rising French mountaineering star Benjamin Vedrines broke the record for the fastest ascent and descent of western Europe's highest mountain Mont Blanc, beating a mark that had stood for over a decade, his team said Sunday.
