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In his latest video dispatch, Ben Ayers interviews Viorel “Wally” Stirbu, who is back at Everest for his third attempt to reach the summit ...
Everest is a huge, complex mountain of rock walls, ice and long ridges. The mountain itself straddles the border between ...
Inexperienced climbers could be banned from scaling Mount Everest in an effort to reduce deaths and overcrowding.
And he does so from Ground Zero of the argument: the giant spray painted rock at Mount Everest Base Camp ... More recently, the Nepali government gave its own title to the peak: Sagarmatha ...
Mount Everest was first scaled 70 years ago. Climbers celebrate the milestone as climate change concerns grow Nepal is celebrating 70 years since Mount Everest was successfully scaled for the ...
It’s the first season for the Fayetteville-Manlius flag football program. The inaugural season didn’t start the way the Hornets hoped, but in the last week, F-M has gotten into a groove.
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A former Royal Marine has climbed to the summit of Mount Everest to complete the world’s longest triathlon. During Mitch Hutchcraft’s mammoth expedition, he swam the Channel, cycled through ...
But she said the idea of sending novices up a 7,000m peak in Nepal may not be the best solution. “If you jump straight to a 7,000er and then you go to Everest I think that’s a recipe for ...