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On the French ascent to Mont Blanc’s summit alone, an average of about ten climbers a year have perished since 2018.
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Paul Hockenos, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Jan. 2025
So the climbers who found the elk helped rig him up to belay the creature to the base of the wall, officials said.
—Brooke Baitinger, Idaho Statesman, 7 Jan. 2025
Lateral shoots: When canes on climbers are trained to grow horizontally, side shoots (laterals), grow off the main canes and produce flowers.
—Rita Perwich, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Jan. 2025
Crews have ended their search for three climbers from North America who vanished attempting to climb Aoraki, the tallest mountain in New Zealand, officials said.
—Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 6 Dec. 2024
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Paul Hockenos, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Jan. 2025
So the climbers who found the elk helped rig him up to belay the creature to the base of the wall, officials said.
—Brooke Baitinger, Idaho Statesman, 7 Jan. 2025
Lateral shoots: When canes on climbers are trained to grow horizontally, side shoots (laterals), grow off the main canes and produce flowers.
—Rita Perwich, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Jan. 2025
Crews have ended their search for three climbers from North America who vanished attempting to climb Aoraki, the tallest mountain in New Zealand, officials said.
—Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 6 Dec. 2024
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“Climber.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/climber. Accessed 28 Jan. 2025.
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