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The true winter climbing season begins on December 21 - the first day of the astronomical winter, and three Himalayan teams are making progress.
Climbing season is coming to end as winter approaches the Himalaya. Climbs underway to Ama Dablam, Island Peak and Loboche East will be among the last.
Climbing season has begun in the Himalayas - home to the world's 8,000 meter peaks. The action begins on Annapurna, as Sherpa teams prepare the route.
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The ‘second’ climbing season in the Himalayas is about to begin. The ‘first’ climbing season, which began in March and ended in June, is known as the pre-monsoon period.
With the retreat of the climbing team attempting a winter ascent on Makalu, the winter climbing season in the Himalayas officially ends. The pristine mountain range will enjoy a respite from human ...
Climbers Fay Manners and Michelle Dvorak attempted to summit Chaukhamba III in Uttarakhand, India, before they were stranded for three days.