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  2. 2008 K2 disaster - Wikipedia

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    The Norit team included a full climbing member named Pemba Gyalje, a Sherpa mountaineer who years earlier had been a support climber on Mount Everest. Gyalje descended in the darkness without fixed ropes to reach Camp IV before midnight.

  3. Ger McDonnell - Wikipedia

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    In 2009, a memorial fund was set up in his honour to provide first-aid training and safe climbing technique for high-altitude porters. [15] Jason Black, from Letterkenny, County Donegal, reached the summit of K2 in July 2018, after attempting the climb on the tenth anniversary of McDonnell's death as a memorial to him. Earlier in the month ...

  4. 14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible - Wikipedia

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    14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible was compiled from the 100 hours of footage taken by Purja and the Nepalese climbing team from April to October 2019. [11] Director Torquil Jones combined Purja's footage, archive footage, animation, and interviews. [12] British-Indian composer Nainita Desai composed the film's score.

  5. Conrad Anker - Wikipedia

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    Conrad Anker (born November 27, 1962) is an American rock climber, mountaineer, and author.He was the team leader of The North Face climbing team for 26 years until 2018. [2]

  6. First all-Black climbing team to scale Mount Everest talks ...

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  7. Climber dies after 2 fall on mountain in Denali National Park ...

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    One climber died and another was seriously injured after the two-person team fell around 1,000 feet while climbing a mountain in Alaska’s Denali National Park, officials said Friday,

  8. Glossary of climbing terms - Wikipedia

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    A A-grade Also aid climbing grade. The technical difficulty grading system for aid climbing (both for "original" and an adapted version for "new wave"), which goes: A0, A1, A2, A3, A4, A5 and up to A6 (for "new wave"). See C-grade. Abalakov thread Abalakov thread Also V-thread. A type of anchor used in abseiling especially in winter and in ice climbing. ABD Also assisted braking device. A term ...

  9. Convicted NXIVM cult leader's defense accuses FBI of evidence ...

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    Follow The Fox True Crime Team On X "In my 20 years serving as an FBI agent, I have never observed or claimed that an FBI employee tampered with evidence, digital or otherwise," he wrote. "But in ...