climber
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A well-known amateur rock climber who had set at least two known speed-climbing records at Yosemite National Park died in a climbing accident at Sequoia National Park last week.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
But while Purja may be the most recognisable face, he was not the only famed climber in the disaster-hit expedition on Broad Peak.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
The avalanche struck on Thursday, cutting off contact with the international expedition led by Purja, a 43-year-old British-Nepali climber, on Broad Peak.
From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026
Renowned climber Nirmal Purja and nine other mountaineers were killed on Thursday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
A fine sailor, yes; a mighty climber, no question; courageous, without a doubt.
From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman
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The lime mountaineering boots worn by an Indian climber who died in 1996 have been a grim trail marker for many climbers on their way up the world's highest peak ever since.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
The ACP said the recovered bodies of the four climbers would be returned to their families.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
The team brings together professional tree climbers, ecologists, geologists, and remote sensing specialists.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
Now, the U.S. is stepping into the ring, promoting a Freefly drone to challenge China’s lead in delivering supplies to climbers and carrying away the waste.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Because only a single rope snaked up the Lhotse Face, however, it wasn’t easy to pass slower climbers.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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