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As Switzerland’s Glaciers Shrink, a Way of Life May Melt Away

January 21, 2024George Steinmetz and Catherine PorterComments Off on As Switzerland’s Glaciers Shrink, a Way of Life May Melt Away

Rising temperatures and retreating glaciers threaten Europe’s water tower, forcing local farmers to adapt and presaging larger troubles downstream.

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Climber Defends Finishing K2 Climb After Finding Dying Sherpa

August 12, 2023August 12, 2023Chris CameronComments Off on Climber Defends Finishing K2 Climb After Finding Dying Sherpa

One of the climbers, Kristin Harila, said she continued her summit of the mountain after finding a porter who fell from a cliff and later died.

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Climate Change Is Making Floods and Landslides More Likely, Study Finds

June 28, 2023June 28, 2023Delger ErdenesanaaComments Off on Climate Change Is Making Floods and Landslides More Likely, Study Finds

High-altitude regions will get more extreme rain than previously thought, making floods and landslides more likely, a study finds.

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An Everest Climber Had ‘No Energy, No Oxygen, Nothing.’ A Sherpa Saved Him.

June 9, 2023June 9, 2023Amanda HolpuchComments Off on An Everest Climber Had ‘No Energy, No Oxygen, Nothing.’ A Sherpa Saved Him.

The arduous six-hour rescue in May came during an especially deadly spring climbing season on the world’s highest mountain.

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4 Everest Ascents in 10 Days: Sherpas Battle for a Climbing Record

May 23, 2023May 23, 2023Bhadra Sharma and Sameer YasirComments Off on 4 Everest Ascents in 10 Days: Sherpas Battle for a Climbing Record

The friendly but grueling competition mixes monetary rewards with abundant dangers for a pair of veteran mountain guides.

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Residents of Swiss Village Must Evacuate as Rockslide Poses Threat

May 10, 2023May 11, 2023CHRISTOPHER F. SCHUETZEComments Off on Residents of Swiss Village Must Evacuate as Rockslide Poses Threat

Scientist say a rockslide could be imminent, but they can’t predict exactly what it will look like and whether the village of Brienz will survive.

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One Climber Dies and Another Is Missing on Himalayan Mountain

April 18, 2023April 18, 2023BHADRA SHARMAComments Off on One Climber Dies and Another Is Missing on Himalayan Mountain

Noel Hanna, an experienced alpinist, was found dead at a camp after he climbed the summit of Annapurna without supplemental oxygen.

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Nepal Will Ban Solo Hiking in Its National Parks

March 8, 2023March 8, 2023Jenny GrossComments Off on Nepal Will Ban Solo Hiking in Its National Parks

The move, which the country’s tourism board said would improve safety, follows an earlier ban on climbing alone in Nepal’s mountains.

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‘Here, It’s Like Paradise’: Ukraine’s Ski Resorts Offer a Respite From the War

February 5, 2023February 5, 2023Megan Specia and Brendan HoffmanComments Off on ‘Here, It’s Like Paradise’: Ukraine’s Ski Resorts Offer a Respite From the War

Ukrainians have flocked to resorts nestled in the Carpathian Mountains, largely spared the worst of the war, for a respite. One soldier recuperating there explored what it means to heal.

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A New Zealand Road Trip: Wine, Salmon and Stunning Views

January 23, 2023January 26, 2023Tom DowneyComments Off on A New Zealand Road Trip: Wine, Salmon and Stunning Views

A road trip in the country’s South Island offered perfect wines, stunning views, intimate restaurants and the chance to make a pilgrimage to a salmon Shangri-La.

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