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3 Sherpa Climbers Missing After an Avalanche Swept the Guides into a Deep Crevasse on Mt. Everest
People via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRescuers searched on foot and by air in a helicopter but were not expected to be found, according to...
Avalanches Killed Another Climber on Manaslu
Outside via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis article originally appeared on Outside At 9 A.M. on Saturday, October 1, a massive avalanche swept down the lower flanks of 26,781-foot Manaslu and...
Two Polish skiers killed in avalanche in Indian Kashmir, police say
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSRINAGAR (Reuters) -Two Polish skiers were killed and 21 other people rescued in Indian Kashmir on...
At least 4 hikers killed in avalanche in French Alps
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn avalanche on Sunday near Mont Blanc in southeastern France swept four people to their deaths and left two more missing, the officials said. France's...
Avalanches Killed an American and a Nepali on Shishapangma
Climbing via Yahoo Sports· 8 months agoRescue crews are scanning the slopes of 26,335-foot Shishapangma in Tibet following a series of...
British mother and son skiing off-piste killed in avalanche in France
The Independent via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA British mother and son have been killed in an avalanche as they skied off-piste on Mont Blanc. The...
Injured skier rescued after Girdwood avalanche sweeps him hundreds of feet down mountain
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 21—An injured backcountry skier was rescued by helicopter in the Girdwood area this week after an avalanche swept him up to 1,000 feet down a steep mountain slope. The skier was descending ...
Inside the high-stakes, death-defying world of scaling Mt. Everest
NY Post via Yahoo News· 1 month agoIn April, 2013, a group of Sherpas, the iconic Nepalese mountain guides, hung off the side of the...
Three Climbers Killed in Avalanche Near Leavenworth
Climbing via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoAt approximately 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 19, three climbers were killed in a slab avalanche on Colchuck Peak (8,705ft) near Leavenworth, WA. The...
‘Skiers ignore the warnings’: What I learnt on a day with Austria’s avalanche hunters
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIt was not long after lunchtime and I was scouring the summits for trouble, on the hunt for an...
