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03/03/2009 16:26
As day two of the BT Red Nose Climb comes to a close, the celebrities are desperate for a rest after struggling with the harsh terrain. Alesha Dixon has become the first of the celebrity climbers to take a tumble during the second leg of the trek up Mount Kilimanjaro – whilst answering a call ... Details » |
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26/02/2009 14:55
The closure of Everest`s northeast ridge came after China told tourist agencies in Tibet to cancel all tours until April and stopped issuing entrance permits for Tibet to foreigners. Tensions in Tibet are running high ahead of the anniversary of the Dalai Lama`s flight into exile on March 10. Many ... Details » |
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20/02/2009 12:49
`God give him strength` Buenos Aires - Argentina was gripped on Tuesday by a video posted on the internet showing the failed rescue of an Italian-Argentine mountain guide who died last month near the peak of the highest mountain in the Andes. The images of Federico Campanini, a 31-year-old guide, ... Details » |
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18/02/2009 11:38
Three Nepalese brothers are to try to break a world record by staying on top of Mount Everest for 24 hours. Pemba Dorje Sherpa, aged 31, and his younger brothers Nima Gyalzen and Phurba Tenzing, intend to use their stay on the summit to pray for peace in Nepal and the world. They will take with them ... Details » |
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13/02/2009 08:26
KATHMANDU, Feb 12: A Japanese climber who scaled Mount Everest last year at the age of 75 said Thursday he has been recognized by Guinness World Records as the oldest person to reach the world´s highest peak, AFP reported from Tokyo Thursday. Miura & Son Co Yuichiro Miura, who conquered Mount ... Details » |
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11/02/2009 12:24
February 10. Today the Russian famous climber, the youngest Russian climbers on Everest, guide of 7 Summits Club Sergei Kofanov went from Moscow to Argentina. His destination is highest mountain of South America – Aconcagua (not for the first time). But now it is climbing as part of his new ... Details » |
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05/02/2009 08:12
One for another groups of our club go for the tallest summit of Africa – Kilimanjaro. It not only climbers, but also people of other hobbies. On 3th of February, the group of divers started from Moscow to Africa, and on 12th of February, the yoga school group goes on the same route. Later our ... Details » |
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03/02/2009 12:22
Lakpa Rita Sherpa has Seventh Summit in his sights with February climb of Mount Kilimanjaro Renowned mountain guide expected to make successful bid for summit on February 13th and will be the first Sherpa to climb the highest peaks on all seven continents (Renton, WA – February 2, 2009) ... Details » |
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