Daily Dispatches – 22nd May
Everest’s extraordinary summit window continued on May 22nd with more major summit success stories unfolding high on the mountain —
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Everest Icefall Avalanche Injures Two Climbers As Sherpa Dies Near Base Camp
A climber from India and a Sherpa worker from Nepal were injured on Monday morning after an avalanche struck the
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Aussie Oliver to Attempt Record-Breaking Sea-to-Summit Everest Ascent
When the pain sets in — bleeding hands, cracked heels, blistered skin and exhaustion creeping in — Brisbane’s Oliver Foran
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Everest Is Drowning in Trash — And Nepal Is Done Asking Nicely
Mount Everest isn’t drowning in water. It’s drowning in rubbish. Above 8,000 metres, where oxygen thins and temperatures plunge below
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Hari Budha Magar Begins Final Seven Summits Push in Antarctica
Gurkha veteran Hari Budha Magar has arrived in Antarctica as he prepares to take on the final climb of his
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Himalayan Database Rejects Marco Confortola Summit Claims
Marco Confortola’s long-standing bid for official recognition of completing all 14 of the world’s 8,000-metre peaks has taken a major
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