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The 10 highest mountains in the world – and when they were first climbed
All of the tallest mountains in the world are located in Asia, either in the Himalayas or the Karakorum ranges. Of the 10 ...
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Inside a Vail Woman’s Harrowing Pursuit of the World’s Highest Mountains
A fatal race made Tracee Metcalfe the closest to becoming the first American woman to summit all of the world’s 8,000-meter ...
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World's tallest mountain is 10km tall — 20 football pitches taller than Everest
Faced with the classic pub quiz question asking for the tallest mountain in the world, you may confidently answer Mount Everest. But the reality is a bit more complex. Depending on how you measure ...
Final Climbing Team in the Himalayas Retreats from Makalu
Makalu Climbing Team Retreats Shy of Summit With the retreat of the climbing team attempting a winter ascent on Makalu, the ...
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Why do people risk their lives to summit the world's deadliest mountains?
Towering 8,611m and reaching into the heavens like a snowcapped pyramid, K2 is the world's second-tallest mountain (topped only by Everest) and arguably the hardest to climb. In Peak Danger ...
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Climbing Through the 'Death Zone' - the Art of Acclimatization
Over the past century ambitious and brave mountaineers have sought the highest and most remote mountains in the world to explore and climb. Their expeditions, often at the expense of mountaineers ...
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Pakistani female adventurer climbs highest peak in South America
KARACHI: Pakistani adventure athlete Samar Khan successfully climbed the highest peak in South America ... located in Argentina’s Andes mountain range, is the tallest mountain outside ...