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Climbers Find Alternate Route On Mount Everest

KQED FM Mount Everest 14d14d Impact 5
The spring climbing season on Mount Everest has resumed after a period of delay. Climbers at the base camp were previously unable to reach the summit due to a large wall of unstable ice blocking the path.

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Sources · 7 independent

KQED FM

“It appears the spring climbing season is back on. For a couple weeks, climbers at the base camp were stuck, unable to make their way to the summit as a giant wall of unstable ice was blocking their path. Now Nepalese Sherpas or guides have found a way around it.”

KQED FM

“We're hearing news today. Climbers are no longer stuck and can climb”

WBUR Boston

“the teams in the help of the ice fall doctors and some climbing chirpus from various teams found an alternate route. So now it's kind of like officially open to climb.”

WBUR Boston

“alternate route. So now it's kind of like officially open to climb.”

KQED FM

“Climbers are no longer stuck and can climb”

RTS La 1ere

“way through the grass Aie saum disappear by a treiner a lake”

KQED FM

“They were able to identify a way to get around the large Surac that's been kind of a roadblock”

WBUR Boston

“alternate route. So now it's kind of like officially open to climb. higher on the mountain.”

KQED FM

“A small team of a mixture of Sherpas and part of the ice wall doctors... were able to identify a way to get around the large Surac that's been kind of a roadblock”

KQED FM

“the help of the ice fall doctors and some climbing chirpus from various teams found an alternate route. So now it's kind of like officially open to climb higher on the mountain.”

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