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Mountaineering
August 2024
The number of hikers visiting US national parks is increasing. So is the challenge of keeping them safe
The death of a young woman falling from the famous – and ever more popular – Half Dome in Yosemite ignites debate
Christopher Ralling obituary
Emmy and Bafta-winning writer, producer and director of groundbreaking programmes about great explorers
Family of British doctor missing in French Pyrenees appeal for help
Tom Doherty, 67, messaged his family to say he had fallen and could not move shortly before they lost contact
July 2024
Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa review – a female Everest climber’s ascent
Summer games previews
The Dark Souls of climbing games: Cairn leans into the challenge of mountaineering
US mountaineer buried by avalanche 22 years ago found preserved in ice, police say
Other lives
Stuart Crampin obituary
June 2024
The Week in Patriarchy
Caitlin Clark’s name has been used to push bigotry – and she finally pushed back
Arwa Mahdawi
Clark made a bit of a wishy-washy statement, but after the shrill rightwing complaints, she should be applauded for speaking up
Men should heed female hillwalkers’ safety concerns, says climbing expert
List of ‘horror stories’ highlights need to respect women’s personal space and avoid patronising questions
From the Guardian archive
George Mallory and Sandy Irvine killed on Everest – archive, 1924
The two climbers were last seen alive on the north-east ridge of the mountain on 8 June 1924
May 2024
Climber dies after falling during solo attempt of North America’s tallest peak
Other lives
Siw Thomas obituary
April 2024
Heroism, sacrifice, defeat? The enduring mystery of George Mallory’s final Everest attempt
The Observer view on overtourism: sometimes, the planet’s hotspots are best left unvisited
Body of climber who died after 1,000ft fall recovered from Alaska mountain
George Mallory’s final letters to wife published 100 years after fatal Mount Everest climb
Miranda Sawyer on podcasts and radio
The week in audio: Fragments – The London Nail Bombings; Chasing Mountains; Thanks a Lot, Milton Jones!; How Was It for You? – review
Stranded climbers rescued from mountain peak in Italian Alps – video
March 2024
Everest climbers prepare to pick up their own poo as season gets under way
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Mountaineers stranded on icy gully in Italian Alps rescued by helicopter – video
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