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Everest in 3.8 Billion Pixels

By on January 7, 2013
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The photo is part of a larger project that Breashears, along with his company GlacierWorks, launched to document the receding ice of the Himalaya.

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ExplorersWeb Interview with Cathy O’Dowd, Nanga Parbat the hard way

By on June 4, 2012
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Cathy O’Dowd (who many of you will remember from the South African Everest 96 – Expedition) is about to take on Nanga Parbat, the hard way.

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Everest 2012: Season Recap: A Study in Risk Management

By on June 4, 2012
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If there was one phrase to sum up this season where over 500 people summited Everest, it might be: risk management.

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Everest veteran Sherpa dies at base camp

By on April 19, 2012
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A Nepali Sherpa guide who climbed Mount Everest no less than 10 times has died at the base camp of the world’s tallest mountain, expedition organizers said on Thursday.

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Two school Girls To Make South African Everest History

By on March 19, 2012
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Two young school girls will make South African Everest history in April when they reach the mountain’s Southern Base Camp in Nepal at an altitude of 5 364 metres.

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Harrismith. The new frontier?

By on January 25, 2012
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Could Harrismith (aka Mt Everest or Eagle Mountain) be the new frontier for Gauteng sport-climbers!?

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