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Fay Manners, originally from Bedfordshire, and her climbing partner, Michelle Dvorak from the United States, were stranded on ...

The two women, one American and one British, became stranded on a Himalayan mountain when their food and equipment fell into ...

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Due to diminishing daylight and snow and ice on the route, the climbers reportedly "decided they were beyond their ability" ...

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Half ropes, as used in double rope technique, are recommended for trad climbing, mountaineering and long rock routes where abseil descents are required. Also recommended whenever runners are of ...