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Alan on the summit of Elbrus Well, I am back in Southern Russia at my hotel after a very fast and successful summit of Mt. Elbrus at 18,583 feet. As usual I will do a complete trip report but here ...
Cheryl Dillin is climbing mountains to honor military veterans. In the summer of 2019, she will climb Mt. Elbrus to honor veterans, Purple Heart recipients and Gold Star families. Dillin is ...
A decade-long journey to complete the 7 Summits challenge was accomplished last week by Arizona-based realtor Clayton Wolfe.
With chaos and geopolitical challenges in Russia, climbing one of the renowned Seven Summits is largely on hold. Mt. Elbrus, which stands 18,510 ft., is the highest mountain in Europe and one of ...
A six-year-old boy summited 5,642m Mount Elbrus last week to the delight of his family, which hurried to claim the age record -- to the dismay of most of the climbing community.
Mountain climbing with Lowville's Dr. Manoj Vora; 5 of 7 summits including Kilimanjaro, Aconcagua, McKinley, Elbrus and Kosciuszko Updated: Oct. 01, 2009, 6:47 p.m.
Mount Elbrus, which rises to 5,642 metres (18,510 feet) just north of the border with Georgia, is infamous for sudden changes in weather and climbing conditions.
Dr Kiran Vemuri built stamina by climbing 100 floors in 40 minutes, about 2.5 rounds of her 41-floor tower, and trained for ...
Steven Beare, a Catskill native and accomplished mountain climber, has been missing since a storm hit Mount Elbrus in Russia during his solo climb. According to News10ABC, Beare's family members ...
So my climbing partners and I were just the latest in a long history of foreign interlopers. Just getting to the base of the 18,500-foot-tall mountain took two days of travel.
Sweeney already checked Everest Base Camp and Kilimanjaro off his list, and last summer he set his sights on Russia's Mount Elbrus. This wasn't a solo venture, though.