Read more about the article Experienced German Climber, 32, Dies In Avalanche On Argentine Mountain
German climber Robert Grasegger (32) died after an avalanche in the Fitz Roy mountain. (@robertgrasegger/Newsflash)
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Experienced German Climber, 32, Dies In Avalanche On Argentine Mountain

A 32-year-old German climber has died in an avalanche on an Argentine mountain. Robert Grasegger was climbing the Aguja Guillaumet (Guillaumet Needle) on the Fitz Roy mountain via the Fonrouge route with two friends when the snowslide struck on Thursday, 6th January. One of the friends, German national Thomas Holler,…

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January 14, 2022
Read more about the article Turkish Climber Marries Noah Ark Mountain To Stage Symbolic Protest Against Violence To Women And Children
Mountaineer Sevgul Eraslan made a symbolic marriage to Mount Ararat to draw attention to violence against women and children in Agri, Turkey on 24th July 2021. (@sevgul_eraslan/Newsflash)
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Turkish Climber Marries Noah Ark Mountain To Stage Symbolic Protest Against Violence To Women And Children

A young Turkish woman has attempted to draw attention to violence against women and children by symbolically ‘marrying’ a famous Biblical mountain, considered the final resting place of Noah’s ark. Sevgul Eraslan, 33, an art teacher who has been mountaineering for four years, carried out the symbolic ceremony at Mount…

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August 3, 2021
Read more about the article Rescuers Airlift Injured German Climber To Safety In Brit Hotspot Majorca
Moment of the rescue of the woman. (Newsflash)
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Rescuers Airlift Injured German Climber To Safety In Brit Hotspot Majorca

This is the moment the Spanish Civil Guard rescues a female German climber who broke her leg during a fall on a Majorcan mountain range. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J2_GPUL_aJE&feature=youtu.be Newsflash The incident took place at the Tramuntana Mountains near Port de Soller on the island of Majorca in the Spanish Balearic Islands on…

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January 18, 2021
Read more about the article British Shard Freeclimber Scales Agbar Tower In Barcelona
George King during the climbing on the tower in Barcelona. (@shardclimber/Newsflash)
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British Shard Freeclimber Scales Agbar Tower In Barcelona

This is the moment a British daredevil climbs Barcelona’s Agbar Tower after being jailed for climbing The Shard in London last year where the idea came to him in his cell. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_B0lg4woYMg&feature=youtu.be @shardclimber/Newsflash George King, 21, took on the challenge after being sentenced to 24 weeks in jail by the…

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January 15, 2021
Read more about the article Professional Climber Hired To Rescue Duck From Balcony
Pic Shows: Professional climber hired to rescue duck from balcony; This is the moment a professional climber climbs up the side of a building to rescue a duck stuck on a balcony after local residents spotted it was trapped and the animal can be seen flying to freedom.
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Professional Climber Hired To Rescue Duck From Balcony

Newsflash/@tipkhimki via @kotgribok This is the moment a professional climber climbs up the side of a building to rescue a duck stuck on a balcony before the animal can later be seen flying to freedom. The incident took place in the city of Khimki in the north-western Russian region of…

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June 19, 2020