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6 days ago · This is Garrett calling in for the Madison Mountaineering Mount Everest (8848m/29,032ft), Lhotse (8516m/27,940ft), Nuptse (7861m/25,791ft) expedition team! Today is April 14, Sunday, and today we flew from Kathmandu (1400m/4,600ft) to Lukla (2860m/9,383ft) by helicopter to start the trek.
3 days ago · Sandy Allan is well renowned and respected throughout the climbing world for his daring and epic first ascents. Perhaps most notably his first ascent of Nanga Parbat's 8,126m Mazeno Ridge in 2012, for which he and climbing partner Rick Allen were awarded the prestigious Piolet d’Or in 2013. Sandy's passion for the mountains developed from a ...
5 days ago · In fact, the largest recorded earthquake in history, the Valdivia Earthquake, occurred in Chile with a magnitude of 9.5. At 6,893 m (22,615 ft), Nevado Ojos del Salado is the highest peak in Chile. As part of the Andes Mountains, it’s also an active stratovolcano and the second-highest mountain in both the Western Hemisphere and the Southern ...
6 days ago · This is Terray calling in for the Madison Mountaineering spring cleanup and climbing expedition – today is April 25th. Today we left Lobuche (4940m/16,210ft) under warm, sunny skies and walked up to Everest Base Camp (5364m/17,598ft) with a short break for tea in Gorak Shep (5164m/16,942ft) along the way. We got to base camp just before lunch ...
5 days ago · Ojos del Salado, in Spanish, translates to "Eyes of the Salty One." It is the name of the highest active volcano in the world, located on the Argentina - Chile border. Ojos del Salado is located ...
3 days ago · Select the 10 volcanoes out of this list of 18 mountains. There are 10 correct entries. Get 3 incorrect and the game ends. Kilauea Cotopaxi Hekla Ojos del Salado Mount Tambora Vinson Massif Aconcagua Mount Fuji Denali Mount Pinatubo K2 Gran Sasso Mount Sinai Stromboli Mount Stanley Matterhorn Mount Rainier Popocatepetl.
Ojos del Salado (12 Mar) HMS Beaulieu (15 Mar) Leucippus (16 Mar) Mount Edziza volcanic complex (18 Mar) Breakdown (Mariah Carey song) (25 Mar) Nicoll Highway collapse (25 Mar) Dorothy Olsen (26 Mar) The Day Before the Revolution (26 Mar) Capri-Sun (27 Mar) "Well he would, wouldn't he?" (28 Mar) Anna Blackburne (30 Mar) Hanford Engineer Works ...
