Local officials and mountaineering experts are warning against risky climbing practices on Mt. Fuji as more accidents have occurred in recent years. Four hikers died there just before the season's ...
The number of mountain climbing accidents in Japan hit a record high last year, with 3,568 people reported rescued, missing or killed, an increase of 62 from the previous year, police statistics ...
He is a partner of Fishtailair and together with Sabin Basnyat and Purna Awale, the victims of the accident, has carried out various helicopter rescue operations in the Himalaya. We had just spent an ...
Now the 35-year-old is a mountain climber, despite the effects of that accident leaving him with ... s a connection for him between physically climbing mountains and his own mental mindset.
After the accident was reported on Monday, it loaned more than 100. It lends around 30 on an average weekday. The mountain climbing guidance center lent three times as many helmets as usual after ...
The "absolutely heartbroken" fiancee of a mountaineering instructor has paid an emotional tribute to her "soulmate" after he died in a climbing accident. Tom Furey, 30, fell 150ft (46m ...