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March 12, 2008 -- Byline: By ROZ CARR News Correspondent A LOCAL adventurer is in training to take part in the Kilimanjaro Hiking Challenge. The demanding trek...
October 1, 2004 -- Two Scientists from Lausanne University Hospital say that altitude sickness also known as High Altitude Pulmonary Edema (HAPE) could be triggered by...
March 5, 2007 -- Byline: Neil Atkinson , at the top Mark Bishop (right) on the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro, with trek group member Dr Dave Lindop. Ordeal raises...
August 27, 2008 -- Swept away by avalanches, left dangling at the ends of their ropes and crushed by falling ice - these were the fates of 11 mountaineers who perished...
July 29, 2008 -- Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time. By Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin. Penguin, 368 pp.,...
February 24, 2007 -- Byline: Anne-Marie Bradley , on top of the world Eddie Whittle on Mount Kilimanjaro after a six-day climb in sub-zero temperatures A HUDDERSFIELD...
October 1, 2007 -- Q: I'm going mountain climbing this winter in the Rockies. What can I do to prevent altitude sickness? A: You pretty much have to expect it at the...
June 22, 2005 -- While in the picturesque southwestern Colorado mountain town of Durango (elev. >6500 feet) I picked up a local climbing newsletter, which advised...
December 1, 2006 -- Thousands of charity trekkers climbing Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania are unnecessarily putting themselves at risk from potentially fatal altitude...
November 1, 2006 -- Q What precautions should I take to avoid high-altitude illness when climbing to high elevations? A The higher you climb, the less oxygen that's...