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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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Unforgettable Moments Chasing the Northern Lights in Norway
Untouched Abandoned 1960's Family Home - Found rooms filled with old furniture (TIME CAPSULE) This Resort in Mexico Is One of ...
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 ...
Nepal Is Raising the Permit Fee to Climb Mount Everest
The price of a permit to climb the world’s highest peak will rise 36 percent later this year. Guides believe that climbers ...
Daredevil climbers banned from ascending Mount Everest without support
As of September, everyone on the mountain must be accompanied by an expert guide, improving safety but potentially ...
Will Rising Costs and New Rules Deter Everest Climbers? Not Likely
Rising Prices, New Rules on Mount Everest The allure of climbing Mount Everest, since the first ascent in 1953, continues to escalate, resulting in overcrowding ...
The End of an Era? New Regs May Ban Unsupported Climbers on Everest
A new regulation may ban independent climbers on all Nepal's 8,000m peaks, including Everest. As of this fall, everyone must ...
Nepal increases Mount Everest climbing fee to $15,000
Nepal will increase the permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by more than 35%, making the world’s tallest peak more ...
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Following the trail of Darjeeling Sherpas
It was a culmination of a decade-long effort that started when Purandare heard of the legendary climbing Sherpas of Darjeeling from renowned explorer Harish Kapadia. “Western literature usually ...
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Tibet border reopened. Women in Taplejung dusted off their looms and got back to weaving
Donga Balung Sherpa, a resident of Olangchungola, a remote mountainous region in northeast Nepal bordering China, has returned to her daily weaving after a five-year hiatus. Sherpa, from ward 7 in ...