How Naila Kiani’s journey into mountaineering is a voice for Muslim females in Pakistan to follow their dreams
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Video: Egyptian adventurer Omar Samra’s journey and future projects
Sixteen years ago, Egyptian adventurer Omar Samra turned his back on a successful career in finance to pursue his love of the great outdoors.
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Why a deadly shadow hangs over Everest summit
On average five climbers die each year on the icy, narrow, oxygen-starved paths to the 8,848-metre peak of Everest
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Everest ‘traffic jam’ survivor calls for tougher rules
Ten people have died in little more than two weeks after poor weather cut the climbing window, leaving mountaineers waiting in long queues to the summit, risking exhaustion and running out of oxygen
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Meet the first Arab woman to scale Mount Everest from North Col terrain
Dolores Shelleh also climbed Africa’s and Europe’s highest mountains
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Two more climbers die reaching summit of Mount Everest
An American and Indian climber are the latest fatalities on one of the busiest-ever days on the the 8,848-metre peak
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Etihad chef breaks world record after serving Everest meal
Inflight chef, Sanjay Thakur, serves dinner to guests at the highest pop-up restaurant in the world, located at Everest Advanced High Camp
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In pictures: 5 of the best skydiving spots around the world
Feel like jumping out of a plane today? Here’s where you should do it…