Top climber falls to death after rare Himalayan feat
A leading Slovak mountain climber has died while descending a 7,234m (23,730ft) peak in Nepal, after completing the rare feat ...
6-Time Mount Everest Climber Died Changing Light Bulb?
Distinguished mountaineer Gerard Hommel, a veteran of six Everest expeditions, died after falling off a ladder: he slipped ...
He lost a finger and survived a kidnapping. Then, this climber took on a 9,000-foot ‘death-trap’
He enlisted friend and fellow climber Alex Honnold, famed for his free solo ascent ... located in the Stikine Ranges mountain ...
Top mountaineer dies on Nepal peak after making historic ascent; climbing partner says he fell into "depths of the glacier"
while 16 climbers died. In 2009, famed Slovenian mountaineer Tomaz Humar was found dead on the mountain, the BBC reported.
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Climber takes on a 9,000-foot ‘death-trap’ after losing finger, surviving kidnapping
He enlisted friend and fellow climber Alex Honnold ... located in the Stikine Ranges mountain range that straddles the Alaska-British Columbia border. The Devil’s Thumb itself is known as ...
Local school staple ‘Lost on a Mountain in Maine’ from 1939 hits the big screen nationwide
Opening in theaters on Friday, “Lost on a Mountain in Maine” tells the harrowing tale of 12-year-old Donn Fendler, who spent ...
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“It was a beautiful moment" – French climbers reveal how they rescued pair stranded at 20,000 feet in Himalayas
American and British climbing partners Michelle Dvorak and Fay Manners found themselves stranded at over 20,000ft without ...
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Top climber falls to death after rare Himalayan feat
A leading Slovak mountain climber has died while descending a 7,234m (23,730ft) peak in Nepal, after completing the rare feat of scaling the mountain's perilous eastern face. Ondrej Huserka fell ...