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26 incredible things you probably didn't know about the Himalayas
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoWhittaker and Nawang Gombu Sherpa (the nephew of Tenzing Norgay) reached the top as part of an...
Arctic Roundup: Spring Season Ends With a Flurry
Explorersweb· 2 days agoDespite a slow start to the spring season, May and June saw an increasing number of teams arriving in the far north, particularly on the Greenland ice sheet. In the mild temperatures ...
Everything to know about climbing Mount Kilimanjaro
National Geographic· 14 hours agoAlso known as ‘the Roof of Africa’, the dormant volcano’s sheer scale combines with geological intrigue, natural beauty and a rich human history to...
The World’s 10 Most Dangerous Mountains
GEARJUNKIE via Yahoo News· 6 days agoNanga Parbat is the ninth-highest mountain in the world, and its southern side is what many call the tallest mountain face on the planet. The Rupal Face...
'Icefall doctors' risk their lives as unsung heroes of Mount Everest
dpa international via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe Khumbu Icefall is one of the most dangerous passages on Everest. It is a huge mass of giant...
Gelje Sherpa on His New Route Up the South Side of Cho Oyu
Explorersweb· 1 day agoIt was Gelje Sherpa who led the team to the summit up a completely new section of the SSW Ridge....
How to watch 'On Thin Ice: Putin v Greenpeace' online: live stream six-part documentary from...
Tom's Guide· 7 days ago“On Thin Ice: Putin v Greenpeace” is a gripping new series that details how a group of climate...
A Champion Sherpa Died Guiding Foreigners. Is It Too Dangerous?
New York Times· 3 days agoIn July 2023, the mountaineer Tenjen Lama Sherpa guided a Norwegian climber to summit the world’s 14...
The untold story of Ruth Mallory, the woman behind history’s most fateful Everest ascent
Daily Telegraph· 6 days agoA century ago, as George Mallory made his final, fatal push, his wife made a parallel ascent 4,000...
Councillors asked to approve Savile cottage demolition
BBC via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThey have said the redevelopment of Allt-na-Reigh would include honouring another of the cottage's...
