Jim Morrison is the first person to ski the entire north side of Everest, linking the Hornbein Couloir with the Japanese Couloir
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“Think we could throw a haul bag out of an airplane? That would make the approach really easy.” Kennan was looking at me and Jeff with a twinkle in his eye, and unsure if he was serious, I asked, “Can you even open a plane door in flight, and if you could, wouldn’t it destabilize…
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A fourth skier survived and was transported to hospital. The three deceased skiers range from 44 to 53 years old
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This is Baptiste Obino's second major new alpine route in France this month
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Caroline “Caro” Ciavaldini has made the third female ascent of Greenspit, the overhanging crack testpiece in Valle dell’Orco, Italy.
https://www.climber.co.uk/news/caroline-ciavaldini-repeats-greenspit-f8b-valle-dell-orco-italy/