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A dozen young men and women stand before a rock face on the outskirts of Islamabad, they take turns climbing up the limestone.

• 15 августа 2016, 16:28

Legendary Kazakhstani climber Anatoli Boukreev is one of the characters in the Hollywood movie Everest about the tragedy happened in 1996 during the ascent of Everest.

• 30 сентября 2015, 16:38

An eyewitness has managed to capture the eruption of the Mount Ontake volcano in central Japan that started without warning this Saturday at noon.

• 29 сентября 2014, 20:50

Three climbers have fallen 800 metres to their death in the Mont Blanc range, the latest in a series of tragedies on Europe's highest mountain.

• 18 августа 2014, 14:05

Traveler and mountain guide from Almaty Andrey Gundarev intends to be the first Kazakhstani to conquer 7 highest volcanoes on world's 7 continents.

• 28 июля 2014, 12:17

Kazakhstani mountain climber Maksut Zhumayev has successfully started his solo climb of the North America’s highest mountain peak ‪Mount McKinley.

• 04 июня 2014, 10:23

A French climber scaling a glacier off Mont Blanc got more than satisfaction for his efforts when he stumbled across a treasure trove of emeralds, rubies and sapphires.

• 27 сентября 2013, 12:08

Three Ecuadorans who survived an avalanche in Nepal that killed at least nine people at the weekend still aim to top out on Manaslu, the world's eighth highest mountain.

• 25 сентября 2012, 18:46

Rescuers in Nepal searched Monday for seven missing climbers after an avalanche which killed at least nine people, swept away in their tents ahead of a final push on one of the world's highest mountains.

• 24 сентября 2012, 10:29

According to Kazakh climber Maksut Zhumayev, the team has set the route to the fourth camp and set the camp. This fulfills the main goal of their fourth acclimatization ascent.

• 08 августа 2011, 18:51

Chogori is 8,611 meters high. So to reach the peak the team will have to cover another 811 meters of height.

• 08 августа 2011, 15:47

According to Kazakh alpinist Maksut Zhumayev they’ve received weather forecasts that the weather will be good enough until Tuesday for the final ascent.

• 07 августа 2011, 12:27

Good weather on August 4 allowed the team to ascend 500 meters of Chogori.

• 05 августа 2011, 14:02

The team of alpinists ascended 1300 meters in 11 hours. Their trip from the first camp to the second was one of the most difficult and exhausting.

• 04 августа 2011, 17:21