Five Russian mountaineers have died on Mount Dhaulagiri, the world's seventh-highest peak after apparently slipping and falling, an expedition organizer in Nepal announced on Tuesday. The climbers ...

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The 36 year-old Italian alpinist Simone La Terra died during an attempt to climb Dhaulagiri (8167 m) in Nepal. The 2018 spring climbing season in the Himalayas has started with the bad news that ...

Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner, an Austrian-born mountaineer, became the first woman to climb the world’s 14 highest peaks without the help of oxygen or porters.