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    Himalayan avalanches are increasing risk for climbers in warming climate

    Experts warn that global heating is exacerbating inherent dangers of high altitude mountaineeringAvalanches in the Himalayas are causing an increasing number of deaths and...

    Teenage girl dies after being forced to stay in a ‘period hut’ in Nepal

    Campaigners say efforts to stamp out custom of banishing girls and women during menstruation have been set back by CovidA 16-year-old girl from Nepal...

    Baato review – head to head with progress and cattle in Nepal

    A new road threatens a mountain community in Lucas Millard and Kate Stryker’s gently observational documentaryIn an isolated community in the Upper Arun valley...

    Norwegian woman claims record time for climbing world’s 14 highest peaks

    Kristin Harila completes ascents of highest mountains amid controversy over modern climbers’ use of helicoptersA Norwegian woman claims to have completed the fastest ascent...

    Aussie paragliders achieve world first with 5,200m-high launch from Nepalese mountains

    Two New South Wales men have become the first people to legally paraglide from a 5,200-metre peak in the Everest region of Nepal, capturing...

    Baato review – astonishing 500-mile walk to bring herbs to market in Nepal

    This documentary about women who make an epic annual trek across a rocky mountain pass draws an intriguing contrast between the vast landscapes and...

    One of the world’s most dangerous places to fly: Nepal grapples with deadly air crashes

    The expansion of air travel has brought huge benefits to the mountainous country – but a poor safety record puts jobs and tourism at...

    Six dead as tourist helicopter crashes in Everest region of Nepal

    Nepali pilot and five Mexican passengers killed after aircraft crashes soon after takeoff near LuklaAll six people onboard a tourist helicopter in Nepal have...

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    Cortina awakens to embrace competitive curling couples and Vonn’s valiant gold bid | Andy Bull

    The well-dressed alpine town, all art deco and Prada, is watching Mouat and Dodds dominate before the focus turns...
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    Team GB lose Cas appeal over new skeleton helmets at Winter Olympics

    Cas ruling deems helmets illegal due to protruding rearSetback for Team GB’s Matt Weston and Marcus WyattGreat Britain’s skeleton...

    Arundell hat-trick fires England to emphatic Six Nations win against Wales

    England 48-7 WalesEarl, Roebuck and Freeman also score tries for hostsNo surprises here, not even a hint of one....

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