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Skier sets new uphill world record – climbing the same height as Everest 120 times
The 30-year-old skied 3.5 million vertical feet uphill, which is equivalent to more than 120 ascents of the world’s tallest mountain, Everest ... then ski back downhill. This type of activity ...
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The Man Who Skied Down Everest, Yuichiro Miura and that first ski descent on Everest
That man is Yuichiro Miura, he’s a 37-year-old Japanese mountaineer, and this is the first time someone is about to attempt to ski Mount Everest. Let’s concentrate on that moment. Yuichiro is there, ...
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Americans Abort Attempt to Ski Everest’s Hornbein Couloir
The U.S. expedition aiming to film a ski descent of the Hornbein Couloir on the North Side of Everest has aborted its attempt ...
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Everest South Face, Davo Karnicar's ski descent
On 7 October the Slovenian Davo Karnicar made the first uninterrupted ski descent of the South Face of Everest On 7 October the Slovenian Davo Karnicar made the first uninterrupted ski descent of the ...
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Climbing Season Set to Begin in the Himalayas - Mount Everest
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 ...