Why do people risk their lives to summit the world's deadliest mountains?
Historian Natalia Mehlman Petrzela explores life, love and death on Earth's second-tallest peak in the new season of Extreme.
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The 10 highest mountains in the world – and when they were first climbed
All of the tallest mountains in the world are located in Asia, either in the Himalayas or the Karakorum ranges. Of the 10 ...
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Nepal Seeks to Add Summits to the Iconic 8,000-Meter Peaks
These peaks represent secondary summits – not actual summits. True 8,000-meter peaks including Mount Everest, Annapurna, K2, Nanga Parbat, and Shisha Pangma also include secondary summits ...
World's tallest mountain is 10km tall — 20 football pitches taller than Everest
Mount Everest is indeed the world's highest mountain, with its peak standing at 8,849m (that's 8.8km) above the ocean.
Elite Mountaineering Company Enjoys Success on Seven Summit Mt. Vinson
Mount Vinson, Antarctica Climbers enjoy great success on Mount Vinson this season. The Antarctic summer runs from November ...