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Remains found on Mount Everest could help solve 100-year-old mystery 00:33. Three mountain climbers from the U.S. and Canada are missing after they failed to return from a planned ascent of New ...
DR. COOK LONG A SEEKER FOR POLE; Became Interested While with Peary and Has Kept Up Ever Since. CLIMBED MOUNT McKINLEY Companion in Alaska Raised Question Over Ascent and Caused Bitter Controversy.
Mount Cook in New Zealand Mount Cook, or Aoraki, New Zealand’s highest peak, rises 12,218 feet. Located in the Southern Alps, ...
The three men had flown to a hut on Aoraki/Mount Cook to begin their ascent Saturday afternoon, the police said. At about 12,000 feet, ...
Some seniors from Kennett High School in North Conway got to celebrate their graduation in a unique way. Over the weekend, ...
KATHMANDU, – A British climber beat his own record on Sunday for the most climbs of Mount Everest by a non-Sherpa, making his 19th ascent of the world’s highest mountain, a hiking official said.
After climbing the east face of Aoraki/Mount Cook's central peak (3,717m) ... In yellow, the Jones route climbed on their ascent. In pink, the new ski line 'Hunter's Moon.' ...
The trio planned an ascent of Aoraki, also known as Mount Cook, located on the South Island. The men planned to climb through the Zurbriggen Ridge, "a classic Mt. Cook climb," according to Climb ...
KATHMANDU, Nepal—Four men left London’s Heathrow Airport for Nepal on a May afternoon. Within five days, they were atop Mount Everest, the 29,000-foot peak where an ascent typically takes ...
A tourist takes a photo at a frozen lake at the foot of of New Zealand's highest peak, Aoraki, centre, in the Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park, on Aug. 17, 2020.
As Christina “Lusti” Lustenberger and Guillaume “Gee” Pierrel slid towards the base of their first descent—called Hunter’s Moon—around 10:30 a.m., they reencountered something that, during the ascent ...
Mount Cook in New Zealand Mount Cook, or Aoraki, New Zealand’s highest peak, rises 12,218 feet. Located in the Southern Alps, the mountain represents a sacred shrine to the Māori.