Natalia Nagovitsyna was a Russian mountaineer who died after becoming stranded on Victory Peak, one of the deadliest mountains on Earth. Victory Peak, also known as Jengish Chokusu or Pobeda, is the highest mountain in the Tien Shan range at 24,406 ft... The post Natalia Nagovitsyna: Stranded (Who Was She & How Did She Die?) appeared first on Ultimate Kilimanjaro.| Ultimate Kilimanjaro
Mountains shape our world in many ways. Some reach the highest places on the planet while others stretch for thousands of miles across continents. They influence weather, give rise to rivers, and serve as homes to plants, animals, and people. Here are...| Ultimate Kilimanjaro
Mount Everest, the highest peak on Earth, stands on the border between Nepal and the autonomous region of Tibet in China. It is part of the Himalaya mountain range, which stretches across five countries in Asia—Bhutan, India, Nepal, China, and Pakistan. This...| Ultimate Kilimanjaro
Shriya Shah-Klorfine was a Canadian mountaineer of Nepalese descent, whose ambitious pursuit to climb Mount Everest tragically ended in her death in 2012. This article discusses who she was and her final expedition. WARNING: This article contains graphic images. Reader discretion is advised. Early...| Ultimate Kilimanjaro
Mount Everest has long been a symbol of human aspiration and adventure. As the highest peak in the world at 29,032 feet (8,849 meters), the mountain comes with significant risks. How Many People Die on Everest Each Year? Since the first successful...| Ultimate Kilimanjaro