climber

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A hilarious entourage attempts to fend off Théodore Pellerin’s awkward social climber with the year’s most perilous, pitfall-laden dialogue.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

An Austrian climber has been found guilty of gross negligent manslaughter after his girlfriend froze to death on Austria's highest mountain last year.

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026

Video of the moment was shared by Honnold and Netflix on Instagram, showing the climber continuing undeterred.

From BBC • Jan. 25, 2026

An American climber took on Taiwan's tallest building on Sunday, becoming the first person to scale Taipei 101 without a rope, harness or safety net.

From Barron's • Jan. 25, 2026

Why, they wondered, didn’t he turn Hansen around much lower on the mountain, as soon as it became obvious that the American climber was running late?

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer