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JUST IN: An eight-member team of icefall doctors along with two kitchen staff, a garbage management staff, and a base camp manager, left for Mt #Everest (8848.86 m) BC from Namche Bazaar today. The team will fix and maintain the Khumbu icefall route for climbers attempting Mt Everest, Lhotse, and Nuptse in the spring 2024 climbing season. The team includes BC Manager Tshering Tenji Sherpa, icefall doctors; Ang Sarki Sherpa, Dawa Nuru Sherpa, Pemba Tshering Sherpa, Ngima Tenzi Sherpa, Nawang Chhimi Sherpa, Dawa Chhiri Sherpa, Dawa Zangbu Sherpa, and Mingma Gyalzen Sherpa) kitchen staff; Ngawang Thanten and Ongdi Gelbu Sherpa, and garbage management staff Yam Bahadur Lama, according to Sagarmatha Pollution Control Committee (SPCC). Photo/Archive: David Breashears.
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Wonderful footage of #Matterhorn in a sparkling morning today! 😍
@ArpaValledAosta team is approaching the Italian side to recover data from boreholes to monitor permafrost 🏔️ 🧊
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Well done my old pal Billy Stitt Killin MRT a true hero. heavywhalley.wordpress.com/2…
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It's only a week away! Penrith Rotary Trail Run or Fun Run this year, and Children in Need Ramble
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.@NatGeo team scales #Everest carrying out maintenance on Bishop Rock station. More: buff.ly/3I8YbNb #Everest70 #Everest2023
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Indian woman climber dies, Everest death toll reaches 7. More: buff.ly/3pOqbzs #Everest70 #Everest2023
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28th April: #OTD in the #Falklands war, the UK upgrades the Maritime Exclusion Zone to a Total Exclusion Zone for all shipping and aircraft within 200 miles of the Falklands. Argentina is advised through the Swiss Embassy that any military vessels in the TEZ can be attacked.
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The Stone of Destiny, the ancient symbol of Scotland's monarchy, has left Edinburgh Castle for London to be used in the coronation of King Charles III
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“I removed these stakes to prevent amateur mountaineers without experience from taking unnecessary risks, when…there was a possible alternative route,” Profit said at his trial.
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A snowstorm is approaching, so Everest summits will have to wait a little bit.
In the meantime, though, Kilian Jornet (@kilianj) ran from Namche Bazaar to Everest Base Camp. The next morning, he went up to 6,600m (above Camp 2), then ran back to Namche.
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Did you see this?
A viral video showcases a skier (@ lespowtos on Instagram) who suddenly fell into a crevasse, and survived as he captured the event on camera: explorersweb.com/video-pov-s…