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The 10 highest mountains in the world – and when they were first climbed

The highest mountains in the world have a unique allure. A journey just to catch glimpses of these mysterious, remote, savage ...
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The highest mountains in Wales – and how to climb them

Wales is a hillwalking paradise. From the rolling Brecon Beacons (Bannau Brycheiniog) in the south to the rocky leviathans of ...
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Climbing the world’s other highest mountain – no sherpas required

(CNN) — What is the highest mountain on Earth? Turns out the answer to that question is more debatable than you might think. If you measure altitude above mean sea level, then the 29,032-foot ...
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PHOTOS: Hawaiʻi’s 8 tallest peaks, one is the highest on earth

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Every island in Hawaiʻi has its own personality, history and landscape. From beach sands of many colors to mountain peaks, there is a tremendous amount of diversity and beauty. One ...
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Nepal Seeks to Add Summits to the Iconic 8,000-Meter Peaks

The world’s 14 highest mountains all rise from the Himalaya in Tibet and Nepal – the iconic 8,000-meter peaks, eight of which reside in Nepal. Now, Nepal’s Department of Tourism seeks to alter ...