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Famed Sherpa guide will attempt to climb Mt. Everest for a 31st time, breaking his own record
One of the greatest mountain guides, Kami Rita, will attempt to scale the world’s highest peak for the 31st time — and ...
Rare discovery sets a new record on one of California’s highest peaks
UC Davis professor Hugh Safford found the highest living tree in California on a recent hike through the High Sierra.
Famed Sherpa guide will attempt to climb Mount Everest for a 31st time and break his own record
One of the greatest mountain guides will attempt to scale the world’s highest peak for the 31st time — and possibly the 32nd time as well — and break his own record ...
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“I cried when I reached the summit of Ben Nevis”: how Helen Rennard completed a record-breaking winter circuit of Scotland’s 282 highest peaks
east to Mount Keen in Angus and west to more than a dozen peaks located on several islands. It generally Munro baggers an ...
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Avoid The Adirondacks Crowds For This Little-Visited Northeastern Mountain Range With The Same Charming Vibe
Leave the busy Adirondack towns behind. Instead, check out this underrated mountain range for stunning views, fun hikes, and ...
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Delhi Power Demand Hits Season’s Peak As Temperatures Soar Amid Heatwave
New Delhi, April 8 (PTI): With the mercury rising in the national capital, power demand in Delhi hit a peak of 5,029 MW on Tuesday afternoon, the highest so far this year, discom officials said. The ...
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Schoolboy, 9, becomes youngest climber to conquer Lake District 'Wainwrights' twice
One year later, he conquered Toubkal, at 4,167 m (13,671 ft), the highest peak in Morocco, and the Arab world. He did that on the second anniversary of the death of his paternal grandfather ...
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The History Of The World's Highest Peak
Mount Everest towers more than 29,000 feet above sea level. Pope Francis has died at the age of 88, the Vatican says Starbucks announces new barista dress code. Here's what it looks like Trump ...
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Fewest avalanches recorded in almost 40 years
An avalanche forecaster's dog stands in a snow drift in the Southern Cairngorms in January SAIS said across Scotland's highest mountains there remained isolated areas of snow above 1,000m (3,281ft ...
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South Carolina's highest court refuses to stop second firing squad execution
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's highest court on Monday rejected the last major appeal from Mikal Mahdi, who is scheduled to die by firing squad later this week for the ambush killing of ...
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Track and Field: Mount Greylock hosts county-wide meet at new facility in Williamstown
WILLIAMSTOWN — The new facility at Mount Greylock was abuzz for a second straight Friday night, as the Mounties hosted a track and field invitational for Berkshire County teams. It was a strong ...
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The Highest Temperature Recorded on Mount Washington in New Hampshire is Shocking
The fastest wind gust ever recorded on Earth was 231 MPH on Mount Washington in April 1934. Mount Washington is the tallest peak in the Northeast, and its unique geography and elevation make it the ...