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Man Disappeared During Everest Expedition In 1924. 100 Years Later, A Clue
A team of National Geographic discovered a foot, remains that they believe belong to Andrew Comyn Irvine, fondly known as Sandy, who disappeared 100 years ago with co-climber George Mallory.
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Bachendri Pal Celebrates 40 Years Of Mount Everest Climb At Base Camp
Legendary mountaineer Bachendri Pal, the first Indian woman to reach atop Mt Everest, celebrated the 40th anniversary of the landmark expedition by trekking up to the Everest Base Camp and said she is elated and privileged to have the opportunity to
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Body Of Mongolian Climber Found On Mount Everest, Search On For Second
Rescuers found the body of one of two missing Mongolian climbers on Mount Everest on Friday, expedition organisers said, the first confirmed fatality on the world's highest peak this mountaineering season.
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French Climber Dies After Climbing World's 5th Highest Peak In Nepal
A French climber died on Mount Makalu, the world's fifth-highest peak, expedition organisers said Tuesday, the second fatality of this year's spring climbing season and both on the same mountain.
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Nepal's Top Court Puts Cap On Number Of Everest Climbers
Nepal's Supreme Court has ordered the government to limit the number of mountaineering permits issued for Everest and other peaks, a lawyer confirmed Friday, just as expeditions prepare for the spring climbing season.
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Nepal's Manang Air Helicopter Crashes, Injuring Pilot
Pilot Prakash Sedhai, who was the only person in it, sustained injuries, the officer said, adding that the injured pilot had been airlifted to Kathmandu for medical treatment.
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Video: Sherpa's Life Saved In A Brave Rescue Operation Near Mount Everest
Mr. Tamang writes that this story is a reminder of the sacrifices and risks mountain workers face in making Everest expeditions possible.
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Here's How Different Mount Everest Looks Today Compared To When The First Summit Took Place 70 Years Ago
70 years ago, Tenzing Norway and Sir Edmund Hillary made the first ascent up Mount Everest
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These 2 Railway Officials Set Off To Climb Mt Everest
Two Railway personnel would be attempting a mountaineering expedition to Mount Everest, which is a first-of-its-kind attempt for the Indian Railways, said officials on Friday.
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10-Year-Old Mumbai Girl Climbs Mount Everest Base Camp
The base camp is situated at 5,364 metres and it took 11 days for Rhythm to complete the expedition, her mother said.
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Ukrainian Summits Everest 'For Her People' As Records Tumble
The wave of summits also saw the only Ukrainian climber this season, Antonina Samoilova reach the top with her country's flag, her expedition company 14 Peaks Expedition confirmed.
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Nepali Climber Dies On Mount Everest, Was Found In A Sitting Position
A Nepali climber who summited Mount Everest several times has died on the peak, expedition organisers said Friday, the first fatality on the world's highest mountain this climbing season.
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Two Foreign Climbers Die On Mount Everest: Expedition Agency
Two climbers from the United States and Switzerland have died on Mount Everest, becoming the first fatalities of this year's season, expedition organisers in Nepal said Thursday.
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Nepal Bans 3 Indian Climbers For 6 Years For Fake Everest Summit: Report
Nepal has banned two Indian climbers and their team leader from carrying out any mountaineering expeditions in the country for six years after a probe found that they faked their Mt Everest summit in 2016, according to a media report on Thursday.
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Nepal Stops All Mount Everest Expeditions Due To Coronavirus
Nepal on Friday suspended permits to climb Everest because of the coronavirus pandemic, closing off the world's biggest mountain a day after China halted access from its side.
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Man Disappeared During Everest Expedition In 1924. 100 Years Later, A Clue
A team of National Geographic discovered a foot, remains that they believe belong to Andrew Comyn Irvine, fondly known as Sandy, who disappeared 100 years ago with co-climber George Mallory.
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Bachendri Pal Celebrates 40 Years Of Mount Everest Climb At Base Camp
Legendary mountaineer Bachendri Pal, the first Indian woman to reach atop Mt Everest, celebrated the 40th anniversary of the landmark expedition by trekking up to the Everest Base Camp and said she is elated and privileged to have the opportunity to
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Body Of Mongolian Climber Found On Mount Everest, Search On For Second
Rescuers found the body of one of two missing Mongolian climbers on Mount Everest on Friday, expedition organisers said, the first confirmed fatality on the world's highest peak this mountaineering season.
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French Climber Dies After Climbing World's 5th Highest Peak In Nepal
A French climber died on Mount Makalu, the world's fifth-highest peak, expedition organisers said Tuesday, the second fatality of this year's spring climbing season and both on the same mountain.
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Nepal's Top Court Puts Cap On Number Of Everest Climbers
Nepal's Supreme Court has ordered the government to limit the number of mountaineering permits issued for Everest and other peaks, a lawyer confirmed Friday, just as expeditions prepare for the spring climbing season.
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Nepal's Manang Air Helicopter Crashes, Injuring Pilot
Pilot Prakash Sedhai, who was the only person in it, sustained injuries, the officer said, adding that the injured pilot had been airlifted to Kathmandu for medical treatment.
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Video: Sherpa's Life Saved In A Brave Rescue Operation Near Mount Everest
Mr. Tamang writes that this story is a reminder of the sacrifices and risks mountain workers face in making Everest expeditions possible.
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Here's How Different Mount Everest Looks Today Compared To When The First Summit Took Place 70 Years Ago
70 years ago, Tenzing Norway and Sir Edmund Hillary made the first ascent up Mount Everest
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These 2 Railway Officials Set Off To Climb Mt Everest
Two Railway personnel would be attempting a mountaineering expedition to Mount Everest, which is a first-of-its-kind attempt for the Indian Railways, said officials on Friday.
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10-Year-Old Mumbai Girl Climbs Mount Everest Base Camp
The base camp is situated at 5,364 metres and it took 11 days for Rhythm to complete the expedition, her mother said.
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Ukrainian Summits Everest 'For Her People' As Records Tumble
The wave of summits also saw the only Ukrainian climber this season, Antonina Samoilova reach the top with her country's flag, her expedition company 14 Peaks Expedition confirmed.
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Nepali Climber Dies On Mount Everest, Was Found In A Sitting Position
A Nepali climber who summited Mount Everest several times has died on the peak, expedition organisers said Friday, the first fatality on the world's highest mountain this climbing season.
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Two Foreign Climbers Die On Mount Everest: Expedition Agency
Two climbers from the United States and Switzerland have died on Mount Everest, becoming the first fatalities of this year's season, expedition organisers in Nepal said Thursday.
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Nepal Bans 3 Indian Climbers For 6 Years For Fake Everest Summit: Report
Nepal has banned two Indian climbers and their team leader from carrying out any mountaineering expeditions in the country for six years after a probe found that they faked their Mt Everest summit in 2016, according to a media report on Thursday.
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Nepal Stops All Mount Everest Expeditions Due To Coronavirus
Nepal on Friday suspended permits to climb Everest because of the coronavirus pandemic, closing off the world's biggest mountain a day after China halted access from its side.
