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What is summit fever? The deadly all-or-nothing compulsion for the summit
(Summit Fever is also a 2022 motion picture, starring Ryan Phillippe, about an English mountaineer’s quest to climb the ...
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New route on the North Face of the Matterhorn
Swiss mountaineer Jean Troillet and the Frenchmen Martial Dumas and Jean-Yves Fredriksen have made the first ascent of "Sébastien Gay" (600m ABO), a new difficult route up the North Face of the ...
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The most beautiful mountains in the world: from K2 to the Matterhorn and beyond
Yet, there is truly only one Matterhorn. This icon of the Alps is, for many, the quintessential mountain peak. Its four ridges rise to a satisfying pointed summit, like a child’s drawing ...
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How to climb the Matterhorn
Mountain Guide Tim Blakemore offers his top tips on reaching its summit successfully. As well as beautiful, the Matterhorn is also steeped in history tinged with tragedy. The first ascensionists’ joy ...
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BEFORE AND AFTER: Photos Show How Climate Change Is Already Melting The World's Glaciers
Matterhorn, one of Europe's tallest peaks, located in the Alps on the border between Italy and Switzerland, is eroding as a result of melting glacier water at the summit. In the 88 years between ...
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How to climb the Matterhorn
Mountain Guide Tim Blakemore offers his top tips on reaching its summit successfully. As well as beautiful, the Matterhorn is also steeped in history tinged with tragedy. The first ascensionists’ joy ...