mountaineering

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Five years later, the International Ski Mountaineering Federation was founded, and that organization has been recognized by the International Olympic Committee.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026

Mountaineering generates a significant source of revenue for Nepal, which is home to eight of the world's 10 tallest mountains.

From BBC • Aug. 11, 2025

"Mountaineering is my escape in life, it makes me feel free and truly connected with myself so it becomes an obsession to go back."

From BBC • Oct. 16, 2024

Mountaineering was in its infancy at the time, and the methods were crude.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 8, 2024

Mountaineering tends to draw men and women not easily deflected from their goals.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer