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2. List of deaths on eight-thousanders - Wikipedia

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   North face of Mount Everest. Mount Everest, Earth's highest mountain at 8,848.86 metres (29,031.7 ft) above sea level, has been host to numerous tragedies. Deaths have occurred on the mountain every year since 1978, excluding 2020, when permits were not issued due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

3. Ian McKeever (mountaineer) - Wikipedia

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   Commemorating plaque for Ian McKeever on Mount Kilimanjaro. On 2 January 2013 McKeever was struck by lightning and died while climbing Kilimanjaro. He was on the third day of the climb and had experienced torrential rain for the duration. The group was due to pass the mountain's famous Lava Tower on that day. [7]

4. Mount Kilimanjaro - Wikipedia

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   The oldest person to climb Mount Kilimanjaro is Anne Lorimor, aged 89 years and 37 days, who reached Uhuru Peak at 3:14 p.m. local time on 18 July 2019. [83] [84] The oldest man to summit is American Fred Dishelhorst, who reached the top on 19 July 2017 at the age of 88 years old. [85]

5. British climber and guide fall to deaths while climbing Mount ...

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   Tributes paid to guide who ‘always wore a smile’ as climber named as British citizen Shilpa Shah

6. David Sharp (mountaineer) - Wikipedia

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   Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest, summited by Sharp Cho Oyu (8,201 m (26,906 ft) high), where Sharp took a 2002 expedition Mount Everest's North Face. Sharp took three expeditions to this mountain, with the third resulting in his death and triggering an international controversy.

7. Scott Fischer - Wikipedia

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   In 1984, Fischer and Wes Krause became the second-ever team to scale the Breach Icicle on Mount Kilimanjaro in Africa after Reinhold Messner and Konrad Renzler in 1978. [7] A few months later they came to Nepal for the autumn climbing season and tried to reach the Annapurna Fang just because of its cheap permit and total cost. On descend Krause ...