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Uttarakhand Opens 83 Himalayan Peaks To Explorers, Waives Off Expedition Fees
Uttarakhand has made a significant progress in adventure tourism by fully opening 83 major mountain peaks in the Garhwal and Kumaon Himalayan regions for mountaineering.
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Expedition To Study Climate Change Impact On Glaciers Begins In Arunachal
The fourth Khangri glacier expedition, a major scientific mission to study the response of Himalayan glaciers to climate change, commenced on Saturday in the Mago Chu basin under the towering Gorichen Mountain in Arunachal Pradesh's Tawang district.
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7 Climbers Killed As Avalanche Hits Base Camp Of Nepal's Yalung Ri Peak
An avalanche at a mountain base camp in eastern Nepal killed seven people, including three Italians, an expedition organiser said Tuesday, as efforts were underway to retrieve their remains.
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2 Foreign Climbers Die In Nepal After Expeditions To Ama Dablam Mountain
Two mountaineers, one French and one South Korean, have died in Nepal after separate expeditions to the Ama Dablam mountain in the Himalayas, hiking officials said on Monday.
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Army Rescues 2 South Korean Mountaineers In Ladakh; 1 Dies
The Indian Army rescued two critically ill South Korean nationals during a trekking expedition from a peak in the Union territory of Ladakh, officials said on Friday. However, one of the climbers passed away during treatment.
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Retrieval Op On K2 For Chinese Climber's Body, Mountaineers Set Off On Foot
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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Why This Influencer Climbed A Poland Mountain "Half-Naked" In Freezing Temperatures
Nitibha Kaul, a 32-year-old lifestyle influencer, recently took part in a Wim Hof expedition in Poland
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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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Mystery Behind Antarctica Mountain Range Hidden For 500 Million Years Solved
The Gamburtsev Mountains are preserved by a deep layer of ice, making it one of the best-preserved mountain belts on Earth.
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Uttarakhand Opens 83 Himalayan Peaks To Explorers, Waives Off Expedition Fees
Uttarakhand has made a significant progress in adventure tourism by fully opening 83 major mountain peaks in the Garhwal and Kumaon Himalayan regions for mountaineering.
-
Expedition To Study Climate Change Impact On Glaciers Begins In Arunachal
The fourth Khangri glacier expedition, a major scientific mission to study the response of Himalayan glaciers to climate change, commenced on Saturday in the Mago Chu basin under the towering Gorichen Mountain in Arunachal Pradesh's Tawang district.
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7 Climbers Killed As Avalanche Hits Base Camp Of Nepal's Yalung Ri Peak
An avalanche at a mountain base camp in eastern Nepal killed seven people, including three Italians, an expedition organiser said Tuesday, as efforts were underway to retrieve their remains.
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2 Foreign Climbers Die In Nepal After Expeditions To Ama Dablam Mountain
Two mountaineers, one French and one South Korean, have died in Nepal after separate expeditions to the Ama Dablam mountain in the Himalayas, hiking officials said on Monday.
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Army Rescues 2 South Korean Mountaineers In Ladakh; 1 Dies
The Indian Army rescued two critically ill South Korean nationals during a trekking expedition from a peak in the Union territory of Ladakh, officials said on Friday. However, one of the climbers passed away during treatment.
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Retrieval Op On K2 For Chinese Climber's Body, Mountaineers Set Off On Foot
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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Why This Influencer Climbed A Poland Mountain "Half-Naked" In Freezing Temperatures
Nitibha Kaul, a 32-year-old lifestyle influencer, recently took part in a Wim Hof expedition in Poland
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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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Mystery Behind Antarctica Mountain Range Hidden For 500 Million Years Solved
The Gamburtsev Mountains are preserved by a deep layer of ice, making it one of the best-preserved mountain belts on Earth.
