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Guide Saves Unconscious Chinese Woman At Mt Everest, She Refuses To Pay Him
Ms Liu was brutally trolled online for her behaviour. However, the two kind-hearted climbers urged people to show tolerance and stop abusing her.
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British National Scales Mt Everest For 16th Time: Report
Kenton Cool, a 48-year-old British national, has scaled the world's highest peak Mount Everest for the 16th time, becoming the first non-Nepalese to do so, a media report said on Monday.
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Ang Rita Sherpa, 10-Time Everester, Who Was Known As 'Snow Leopard', Dies
Ang Rita Sherpa, the famous Himalayan climber, died on Monday. He was 72. Popularly known as 'Snow Leopard, Ang Rita Sherpa had won several awards as a an extremely successful climber. He received the Sir Edmund Hillary Mountain Legacy Medal in 2011 for his efforts towards conservation of the fragile Himalayan ecology.
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Coronavirus Casts Shadow Over Mt Everest, Sherpas' Livelihood Under Threat
The Himalayan hilltown of Khumjung should be bustling ahead of Everest's climbing season, but the coronavirus has forced the shut down of the world's tallest mountain and threatened the livelihood of the famed local Sherpas.
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Indian Climbers Reach Everest After 13 Hour Non-Stop Trek Without Sherpas
Mountaineers Kishon Tekseng and Taka Tamut from Arunachal Pradesh have acheived the rare feat of scaling Mt Everest without any sherpas, a senior state government official said yesterday.
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Experienced Sherpa Guide Dies Of Head Injuries On Everest
An experienced sherpa guide has died after falling into a crevasse on Everest, officials said Tuesday, the fourth confirmed fatality of the spring climbing season on the world's highest mountain.
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Australian Breaks World Record With Everest Summit
An Australian climber reached the top of Mount Everest Monday, becoming the fastest person to summit the highest mountain on each of the world's seven continents.
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Only One Man Will Try to Climb Everest This Fall. What It'll Take
Ang Kami Sherpa is one of Nepal's most experienced "ice doctors" - the mountaineers who brave Mount Everest's treacherous Khumbu icefall to prepare it for the climbing season - but even he is more nervous than usual this time round.
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Nepal mountaineer falls to death while attempting to scale Mt Everest
A 30-year-old Nepali mountaineer died on Saturday while attempting to scale Mount Everest, a government official said. It is the second death of this season on the world's highest peak.
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Edmund Hillary's ashes to be placed on Mt Everest
Plans to place the ashes of Mt Everest conqueror Sir Edmund Hillary on the summit of the world's tallest mountain next week were welcomed on Saturday by the New Zealander's family and friends.
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Guide Saves Unconscious Chinese Woman At Mt Everest, She Refuses To Pay Him
Ms Liu was brutally trolled online for her behaviour. However, the two kind-hearted climbers urged people to show tolerance and stop abusing her.
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British National Scales Mt Everest For 16th Time: Report
Kenton Cool, a 48-year-old British national, has scaled the world's highest peak Mount Everest for the 16th time, becoming the first non-Nepalese to do so, a media report said on Monday.
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Ang Rita Sherpa, 10-Time Everester, Who Was Known As 'Snow Leopard', Dies
Ang Rita Sherpa, the famous Himalayan climber, died on Monday. He was 72. Popularly known as 'Snow Leopard, Ang Rita Sherpa had won several awards as a an extremely successful climber. He received the Sir Edmund Hillary Mountain Legacy Medal in 2011 for his efforts towards conservation of the fragile Himalayan ecology.
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Coronavirus Casts Shadow Over Mt Everest, Sherpas' Livelihood Under Threat
The Himalayan hilltown of Khumjung should be bustling ahead of Everest's climbing season, but the coronavirus has forced the shut down of the world's tallest mountain and threatened the livelihood of the famed local Sherpas.
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Indian Climbers Reach Everest After 13 Hour Non-Stop Trek Without Sherpas
Mountaineers Kishon Tekseng and Taka Tamut from Arunachal Pradesh have acheived the rare feat of scaling Mt Everest without any sherpas, a senior state government official said yesterday.
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Experienced Sherpa Guide Dies Of Head Injuries On Everest
An experienced sherpa guide has died after falling into a crevasse on Everest, officials said Tuesday, the fourth confirmed fatality of the spring climbing season on the world's highest mountain.
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Australian Breaks World Record With Everest Summit
An Australian climber reached the top of Mount Everest Monday, becoming the fastest person to summit the highest mountain on each of the world's seven continents.
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Only One Man Will Try to Climb Everest This Fall. What It'll Take
Ang Kami Sherpa is one of Nepal's most experienced "ice doctors" - the mountaineers who brave Mount Everest's treacherous Khumbu icefall to prepare it for the climbing season - but even he is more nervous than usual this time round.
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Nepal mountaineer falls to death while attempting to scale Mt Everest
A 30-year-old Nepali mountaineer died on Saturday while attempting to scale Mount Everest, a government official said. It is the second death of this season on the world's highest peak.
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Edmund Hillary's ashes to be placed on Mt Everest
Plans to place the ashes of Mt Everest conqueror Sir Edmund Hillary on the summit of the world's tallest mountain next week were welcomed on Saturday by the New Zealander's family and friends.
