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A climber from Leigh conquered three Himalayan peaks in a single expedition last month, making him the fourth person to ever complete the challenge ...
Katelyn Sims remembers reading books about Mount Everest in the third grade. A couple of weeks ago, she found herself standing on top of it. Sims, 34, summited Mount Everest around 11 a.m. on May 23 ...
One local family is grateful to welcome their daughter back home after her mountain climbing achievement. Two weeks ago, Katelyn Sims was scaling Mt. Everest, the tallest mountain in the world. Sims ...
Keval Kakka recently became the first Indian to scale eight of the world’s fourteen 8,000-metre-plus peaks. Mountaineering is ...
Doing Everest, Lhotse, and Nuptse in one season is so rare that only four have succeeded -- two Western guides, one ...
CHENEY – Katelyn Corinne Sims, a Cheney High School alum and seasoned mountaineer, has completed one of the most grueling ...
Our Everest reporter explains the biggest stories from the 2025 season: fewer fatalities than in 2024, a narrow weather ...
Fierce competition among elite climbers at the rooftop of the world forced one Dubai climber to reconsider her challenge to ...