5 Climbers Killed After Fall on 26,788′ Mount Dhaulagiri, Nepal, World’s 7th Highest Mountain Five Russian climbers have been killed in a tragic accident on Mount Dhaulagiri, the world’s seventh-highest peak, located in Nepal. The climbers were part of an expedition attempting to scale the 26,788-foot (8,167-meter) mountain during the autumn climbing season. Related: World Cup Speed Skier Jean Daniel Pession and His Girlfriend Killed in Tragic Accident While Backcountry Skiing in Italy The […] Climbing CragBrains | October 8, 2024 0 Comments
Worst Fears Realized as Bodies of Three Climbers Recovered from Banff National Park, AB The bodies of three professional mountain climbers were found Sunday, days after they were presumed dead in an avalanche at Canada’s Banff National Park. Parks Canada has confirmed that the bodies of American Jess Roskelly (36), and Austrians David Lama (28), and Hansjorg Auer (35), were discovered Sunday. The three men were attempting to climb the east face of Howse […] Avalanche SnowBrains | April 22, 2019 0 Comments
Three Climbers Killed by an Avalanche on Iconic Alpamayo in the Andes Three mountaineers, a Peruvian, a British and a Slovenian died as a result of an avalanche when they were trying to reach the summit of Alpamayo, in the Andes reported the High Mountain Division’s rescue unit of the National Police. The three were buried by the deadly avalanche on Saturday 30th June. The rescue teams were able to locate the bodies […] Avalanche AvyBrains | July 5, 2018 18 Comments
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