7 climbers killed, 4 missing in avalanche in Nepal
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That's the question twins Hugo and Ross tried to answer, when they took on the challenge of climbing Mera Peak, a mountain close to Everest in Nepal. The brothers wanted to see how their bodies reacted to the freezing temperatures wearing different clothes.
Three climbers, including a foreign national, have died and eight others are missing after an avalanche struck a climbing expedition on a Himalayan peak in Nepal, police confirmed on Monday. The incident occurred on Yalung Ri Himal mountain, which rises to 5,630 metres (18,470 feet) in the Dolakha district, northeast of Kathmandu.
Climbing season in the Himalayas predominately takes place just twice per year when the Jetstream subsides above the Himalayan sky. The Himalaya, the highest mountain range in the world, stretches across Nepal, India, Bhutan, China, and Pakistan.
Twin brothers have conquered a Himalayan mountain, one dressed in modern clothing, the other wearing a replica of kit worn by British explorers 100 years ago.
An avalanche has swept through a camp on a Himalayan mountain killing seven people, including three Americans, according to local reports. The 18,470-foot-high Mount Yalung Ri in Nepal is considered a suitable peak for beginners without prior climbing experience.
Climbers from around the world will soon complete their Mt. Everest preparations, and their expeditions will depart for Base Camp. The exciting spring climbing season begins with excitement and anticipation. The winds of the Jet Stream will soon subside ...
ROME, NOV 4 - Five or six Italian climbers are missing on Nepal's mountains after a deadly wave of extreme weather hit the Himalayas, sources said on Tuesday. The Italian foreign ministry said early on Tuesday that Alessandro Caputo and Stefano Farronato,