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In 8 hr. 10 min., Nepalese mountaineer Pemba Dorje Sherpa completed the fastest-ever ascent of Mount Everest from base camp last week, shaving more than two hours off the old record. Pemba Dorje's feat was one of survival as well as speed: in the same week, four climbers...
Featuring 35 photographic images selected by this acclaimed photographer, mapmaker, mountaineer, and native New Englander. The exhibition presents work from 50 years of his storied career, with some of his earliest shots in the French Alps at the age of 19 years old, and dramatic photographs taken in Alaska as...
When I received the issue with the steamy cover, I thought some women's magazine had been delivered to my address by mistake. Then I realized it was TIME. Do we really need one more magazine cover story about sex hitting us like a ton of bricks? Get back to...
I found it offensive that in your section of people who had "15 Minutes of Fame" in 2003 [Dec. 29--Jan. 5], you included mountaineer Aron Ralston, the climber who had been pinned by a boulder and freed himself by cutting off his arm. What Ralston did was courageous and...
DIED. ARNE NAESS JR., 66, Norwegian shipping magnate and ex-husband of pop diva Diana Ross; after falling 320 ft. while climbing in the Franschhoek mountains; in Cape Town, South Africa. Married to Ross for 14 years until their divorce in 2000, he was an ecologist and experienced mountaineer who...