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In A First, Polish Man Skis Down Mount Everest Without Oxygen Tank
Poland's Andrzej Bargiel has become the first person to ski down Mount Everest without an oxygen tank, his team said on Thursday.
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Mountaineers Trek To Recover Chinese Climber's Body From K2 Peak
A team of mountaineers set off on foot Thursday to recover the body of a Chinese climber from the world's second-highest peak after bad weather grounded helicopter flights, a Pakistani official said.
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"Emotional Moment": Pak Teen Who Passed By Bodies Of Climbers On K2
Pakistani mountaineer Shehroze Kashif faced many dangers climbing the planet's tallest peaks, but his toughest moment came when he passed the corpse of his hero on the savage slopes of K2.
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Bodies Of Three Missing Mountaineers Spotted On Mount K2
The bodies of three mountaineers who died during a winter expedition on MountK2 have been found months after they went missing while scaling the world's second-highest peak, officials said Tuesday.
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3 Climbers, Including Renowned Mountaineer, Missing On PoK's Mount K2, Declared Dead
Renowned mountaineer Muhammad Ali Sadpara and two other climbers who went missing early this month while attempting to scale K2, the world's second-highest mountain, were declared dead on Thursday after hectic efforts spanning over two weeks to locate them failed to produce any positive result.
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In Powerful Video, Nepal Climbers Take Final Steps Together To Summit K2
Nirmal Purja made a promise earlier this month: It will be the Nepalese climbing community that completes what is deemed one of the most daring mountaineering feats - reaching the summit of Mount K2 in winter. On January 16, he was part of one of the two Nepali teams that converged a mere 10 metres ahead of the 28,251-foot mountain's peak. From the...
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Nepali Climbers Make History By Becoming First To Scale Mount K2 In Winter
Nepali climbers who made history at the weekend by becoming the first to summit the world's second-highest mountain in winter told Wednesday how they battled hurricane-force winds and freezing temperatures to achieve the record.
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Nepali Climbers Reach Base Camp After Scaling K2, World's 2nd Highest Mountain
The triumphant team of Nepali climbers who made history when they became the first to summit Pakistan's K2 in winter arrived safely back at base camp on Sunday, officials said.
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Canadian Mountaineer Falls To Death On Mount K2
A Canadian national who was attempting to climb Mount K2 has fallen to his death, officials said Saturday.
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'Reckless Decision': Man Tries First Solo Climb Of Second-Highest Peak
A Russian-Polish mountaineer, Denis Urubko, has launched the first solo attempt to summit K2 -- the world's second-highest park -- during winter, in what fellow climbers described as a reckless decision.
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Has Mount Everest Really Shrunk? India Is Going To Check: Foreign Media
According to India's surveyor-general, a school of thought has grown that Earth's highest peak, Mount Everest, has shrunk.
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In A First, Polish Man Skis Down Mount Everest Without Oxygen Tank
Poland's Andrzej Bargiel has become the first person to ski down Mount Everest without an oxygen tank, his team said on Thursday.
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Mountaineers Trek To Recover Chinese Climber's Body From K2 Peak
A team of mountaineers set off on foot Thursday to recover the body of a Chinese climber from the world's second-highest peak after bad weather grounded helicopter flights, a Pakistani official said.
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"Emotional Moment": Pak Teen Who Passed By Bodies Of Climbers On K2
Pakistani mountaineer Shehroze Kashif faced many dangers climbing the planet's tallest peaks, but his toughest moment came when he passed the corpse of his hero on the savage slopes of K2.
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Bodies Of Three Missing Mountaineers Spotted On Mount K2
The bodies of three mountaineers who died during a winter expedition on MountK2 have been found months after they went missing while scaling the world's second-highest peak, officials said Tuesday.
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3 Climbers, Including Renowned Mountaineer, Missing On PoK's Mount K2, Declared Dead
Renowned mountaineer Muhammad Ali Sadpara and two other climbers who went missing early this month while attempting to scale K2, the world's second-highest mountain, were declared dead on Thursday after hectic efforts spanning over two weeks to locate them failed to produce any positive result.
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In Powerful Video, Nepal Climbers Take Final Steps Together To Summit K2
Nirmal Purja made a promise earlier this month: It will be the Nepalese climbing community that completes what is deemed one of the most daring mountaineering feats - reaching the summit of Mount K2 in winter. On January 16, he was part of one of the two Nepali teams that converged a mere 10 metres ahead of the 28,251-foot mountain's peak. From the...
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Nepali Climbers Make History By Becoming First To Scale Mount K2 In Winter
Nepali climbers who made history at the weekend by becoming the first to summit the world's second-highest mountain in winter told Wednesday how they battled hurricane-force winds and freezing temperatures to achieve the record.
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Nepali Climbers Reach Base Camp After Scaling K2, World's 2nd Highest Mountain
The triumphant team of Nepali climbers who made history when they became the first to summit Pakistan's K2 in winter arrived safely back at base camp on Sunday, officials said.
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Canadian Mountaineer Falls To Death On Mount K2
A Canadian national who was attempting to climb Mount K2 has fallen to his death, officials said Saturday.
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'Reckless Decision': Man Tries First Solo Climb Of Second-Highest Peak
A Russian-Polish mountaineer, Denis Urubko, has launched the first solo attempt to summit K2 -- the world's second-highest park -- during winter, in what fellow climbers described as a reckless decision.
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Has Mount Everest Really Shrunk? India Is Going To Check: Foreign Media
According to India's surveyor-general, a school of thought has grown that Earth's highest peak, Mount Everest, has shrunk.
