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Cotopaxi Climbers Raise Money to Provide Prosthetics to 100 Ecuadorians

Now in its eighth year, the Range of Motion Project's annual fundraiser provides prosthetics to those in need.

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Coming Soon: Netflix Digs Into Disappearance on 8,000-Meter Broad Peak

The film tells the story of Polish mountaineers Maciej Berbeka and Tomasz Kowalski, who went missing while descending Broad Peak in Pakistan.

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Tanzania Announces Internet Will Soon Arrive on ‘Roof of Africa’

Internet on Kilimanjaro will soon arrive, bringing improved safety — and the ability to post on social media.

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World Champion Skier, 26, and Friend Die While Climbing Mont Blanc

A 26-year-old ski mountaineer died on Mont Blanc on Friday while climbing the mountain with a friend. She won a world championship in 2017.

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Huge Rescue Effort on Ecuador Volcano: 3 Climbers Dead, 12 Injured

Ecuador mobilized a massive rescue effort after a group of climbers fell 180 feet on one of the country's highest volcanoes, Carihuairazo.

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