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Mountain rescue team save climber, 60, after he plunged 40ft down a crag
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Pictures show the man being treated on the crumbling mountainside in the Thirlmere area of the Lake District, where he careered down a precipice.

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Tributes for free solo climber Brad Gobright after falling to his death in Mexico
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One of the world's most renowned rock climbers, US national Brad Gobright, is dead after falling from a sheer rock face in northern Mexico. Gobright, 31, and fellow American Aidan Jacobson, 26, were climbing a route known as the Shining Path in the northern state of Nuevo Leon on Wednesday when they fell, the state's emergency […]

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Duchess of Sussex crowned Britain's top social climber by society magazine Tatler
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Meghan has reached ‘the pinnacle of the greasy pole’, it writes, describing her ‘A-list ascent’ to royalty. They said she is happy with he role to ‘drag the Royal Family into the 21st century.’

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Everest climber tells of his fear upon reaching overcrowded peak
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Ed Dohring, from Arizona, described having to step around a dead woman to make it to the summit, and then sitting down to avoid falling thousands of feet to his death due to climbers ‘jostling’ for photographs.

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Climber who warned of Everest overcrowding perishes during descent
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Climbing Mt. Everest used to be something that very few people even considered, much less attempted. Today, things are a bit different, and at any given time there are hundreds of climbers in various stages of their journey, with huge numbers of adventurers reaching the summit when the weather is agreeable.Unfortunately, this means that crowding […]

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A Climber Who Died on Everest Warned on Instagram That Overcrowding Could 'Prove Fatal'
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At least nine climbers have died in relation to long holdups near the summit

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Eiffel Tower climber in custody after daring ascent
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Rescuers successfully talked down a man who scaled the upper heights of the Eiffel Tower on Monday, forcing the monument’s evacuation, and handed him over to police. Television channels ran live shots as rescuers perched on the 324-metre (1,063-foot) tower’s wrought-iron struts, just below the highest viewing platform, tried to persuade the unknown man to […]

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Skyscraper climber dubbed the French Spiderman tackles Heron Tower
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Alain Robert’s illegal ascent of the 662ft (202m) Heron Tower – now known as the Salesforce Tower – in the City of London is with no safety gear, without a rope and with bare hands.

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French climber recalls horror descent from Pakistan's…
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Elisabeth Revol had been attempting to scale the 8,125-metre (26,660-foot) Nanga Parbat during the winter season, when she and her companion ran into trouble amid frigid temperatures.

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Climber Falls From Cathedral Spire, Marking Third Incident In Yosemite This Week
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A climber fell from Higher Cathedral Spiral in Yosemite Valley on Friday, marking the third accident in the national park in three days, KRON4 in San Francisco reported.

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