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Longest Sandstone Cave in the World Discovered

The worlds longest sandstone cave is discovered in indian named as Krem Puri.....

https://www.indiatoday.in/education-tod ... 2018-03-25
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Jeff Lowe, Best Alpinist of a Generation, Dies at 67

Widely regarded as the finest alpinist of his generation, Jeff Lowe died on the evening of August 24. He was 67 years old.

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British mountaineer Ted Atkins has died

Ted Atkins, a British mountaineer, entrepreneur has died on Tuesday while descending Civetta in the Dolomites.

British mountaineer Ted Atkins has died
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Latok 1 - 1 Fatality and 1 Trapped at 6200 Meters

https://www.planetmountain.com/en/news/ ... eters.html --Latok 1 : SergeyGlazunovperishes. AlexanderGhukovtrappedat6200 meters

https://blogs.dw.com/adventuresports/dr ... -pakistan/ -- Drama on the 7000er Latok 1

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Latok I. According to GPS signal received yesterday at 12:40pm Alexander Gukov and Sergey Glazunov were at 6975m. This is their second attempt to complete Kenne...
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Latok I. According to GPS signal received yesterday at 12:40pm Alexander Gukov and Sergey Glazunov were at ...
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31 climbers stand atop K2 in a single day

The world’s second highest mountain has witnessed a record crowd of climbers standing on its summit in a single day after at least 31 climbers successfully climbed Mt K2 (8,611 m) this morning.

The Himalayan Times
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RIP Charles Cole III

Charles Cole, the inventor of Stealth Rubber and founder of 5.10 company, died Saturday at age 63. He was not only incredible inventor but also a leading climber of his day with many first ascents in Joshua Tree, Tahquitz Rock and Yosemite. I had an opportunity to sample climbing before his rubber compound hit the climbing world and the difference was incredible. The Stealth rubber created one of the fundamental changes in our sport in ...
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