crevasse
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Hikes to the top of Mount Cook, which towers over the Southern Alps running the length of the South Island, are difficult even for experienced climbers because of large crevasses and unpredictable weather.
From BBC
An Indian climber who went missing after falling into a crevasse on Mount Annapurna in Nepal has been found alive.
From BBC
On Mount Everest, three Sherpa guides have been missing since last week, when they fell into a crevasse on a treacherous section just above base camp on the world’s highest mountain.
From Seattle Times
Three Sherpa guides have been missing since last week, when they fell into a crevasse on a treacherous section of Mount Everest just above base camp on the world’s highest mountain.
From Seattle Times
Activities include everything from glacier trekking and ice climbing to crevasse rescue and big wall climbing.
From National Geographic
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