Italian climbing duo end GI&II bid after near-fatal crevasse fall
Simone Moro and his partner Tamara Lunger call off a plan to scale Gasherbrum I and II after injuries
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Mountaineering
German climber wants to experience Everest in winter
Jost Kobusch wants to experience the highest mountain peak in the world in winter without oxygen supplement and alone.
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Nirmal Purja becomes world’s fastest climber after scaling 14 highest peaks
In May Nirmal Purja reached the top of Mount Everest. Photo credit: Bermont Possible Project, AFP Nepali man shatters speed
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Lahori paragliding pilot falls to death in Chitral
HAH Correspondent CHITRAL: A paragliding pilot has fallen to death in Chitral, police sources told The High Asia Herald. According
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Climber’s body recovered, three others rescued from Nagar peak
Fida Hussain was killed while descending Mir Shikar peak in Miacher valley of Nagar district Herald Report GILGIT: A rescue
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Nepal sets new rules for Everest climbers after deadly season
Permit will depend on climbers having ascended at least one 6,500-metre Nepalese peak Also see: https://news.yahoo.com/nepal-may-implement-safety-measures-172348951.html All climbers seeking a
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Hungarian climbers share experience of their journey to K2
Herald Report ISLAMABAD: Hungarian climber Szilárd Suhajda achieved a remarkable feat reaching the top of K2, the world’s second-highest mountain,
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How Urubko nailed his new route on Gasherbrum-II
Climbing alpine style, the 46-year-old Russian-Polish mountaineer Denis Urubko has forged a new route up the 8032m G-II Herald Report Russian-Polish climber
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Nepali climber scales Pakistan’s highest peaks in 23 days
He plans to climb remaining three peaks of above 8,000 meters in next four months to break previous world record
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A remarkable K2 season wraps up
In all 24 climbers put their foot on the top of the savage mountain this season. Herald Report Islamabad:
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Three climbers from GB among 19 to reach K2 summit
Patience pays off for K2 climbers. In all 24 climbers make it to the summit of the savage mountain. This
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Five Nepali climbers among 7 reach atop K2
Around 120 climbers are currently making their way up K2, in 10 separate teams Herald Report Islamabad: Five Nepalis among
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Pakistan’s youngest climber sets another world record
Selena Khawaja scales a 7,000-metre Spantik peak in Nagar Valley of Gilgit-Baltistan Herald Report Islamabad, July 20: Selena Khawaja set
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Two climbers set new world record of traversing 3 mountain ranges
Qudrat Ali and Saad Munawar traverse 665km through Himalays, Karakoram and Hindu Kush ranges in 23 days Abdullah Bai
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Mountaineering: Eyes on Everest
Madeeha Syed It’s only just the start of the summer mountaineering season in the Himalayas and the Karakoram and already
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