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Teenage Gaming Prodigy on Everest Regrets
From making big bucks off YouTube video gaming to climbing the world’s tallest mountain, listen to insights from this American 20-year-old
Gripped January 30, 2025 -
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Experts Say Xenon Gas Will Not Help Climb Everest
“Xenon is rarely used in medicine and is not approved in all countries. Its use should be reserved for the operating room and procedural sedation by specialists with appropriate training in anesthesia”
Gripped January 27, 2025 -
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The Cost to Climb Everest is Going Way Up
The increase will come into effect by fall, not by spring season
Gripped January 23, 2025 -
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A Pilot Wanted to Crash-Land on Everest and Climb It
Maurice Wilson flew illegally and then, with no experience or training, tried to solo the world’s highest peak five decades before anyone succeeded
Gripped January 23, 2025 -
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Climbers Using Xenon Gas, Which is Banned in Sports, to Climb Everest
Instead of taking four to eight weeks to climb Everest, expedition companies are promising you can climb Everest within a week of leaving home with xenon gas
Gripped January 14, 2025 -
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Solo Climber on Everest Survives Earthquake
Jost Kobusch was at camp one above large seracs when the 7.1 earthquake struck
Gripped January 7, 2025 -
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Solo Winter Climber Gets High on Everest
Jost Kobusch has succeeded in reaching his new high point on the west ridge. He still has nearly three months to attempt to go higher
Gripped December 29, 2024 -
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Climber Trying Everest Alone This Winter
Only one climber ever has summited the world’s highest peak in winter without using supplemental oxygen
Gripped December 25, 2024 -
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Andrew Irvine’s Foot Found on Everest After 100 Years
The climber went missing in 1924 with George Mallory during a British expedition
Gripped October 11, 2024 -
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Climber Did a Backflip on Summit of Everest
A look back at what’s gone down on the world’s highest mountain in 2024 – as a team of three prepare to ski from the summit
Gripped October 2, 2024