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The dangers of climbing the Matterhorn mountain
How to stay safe while rock climbing
What is ice climbing?
Mount Everest
Climbing the Sierra Nevada mountains in Spain
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mountaineering summary
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Mount Everest. Himalayas, Nepal, Tibet, mountains, snow, Mt. Everest
To Everest and Back
The start of the swimming phase of a ironman triathlon in Frankfurt, Germany. (extreme sports)
Extreme Sports Quiz
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Denali (Mount Mckinley), Denali National Park, Alaska.
7 (or 8) Summits: The World’s Highest Mountains by Continent
The view of Mount Everest from Tibet. Mountain on the crest of the Great Himalayas of southern Asia that lies on the border between Nepal and the Tibet.
Cheating Death on Everest
Engraving of Solomon Northup, c. 1853. (Twelve Years a Slave, 12 Years a Slave, slavery, African-American, Black History)
9 Mysterious Disappearances of People Other Than Amelia Earhart
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Ahura Mazda - relief of the Zoroastrian god Ahura Mazda at the ancient ruins of Persepolis in Iran. Also known as Ormazd Zoroastrianism,
Which Religion Is the Oldest?
Remarkable new details of Pluto's largest moon Charon are revealed in this image from New Horizons' Long Range Reconnaissance Imager (LORRI), taken late on July 13, 2015 from a distance of 289,000 miles
Why Is Pluto No Longer a Planet?
International currencies, money, various banknotes, currency
A Brief (and Fascinating) History of Money
African Americans demonstrating for voting rights in front of the White House as police and others watch, March 12, 1965. One sign reads, "We demand the right to vote everywhere." Voting Rights Act, civil rights.
Timeline of the American Civil Rights Movement
Secret Service Agent Listens To Earpiece
Secret Service Code Names of 11 U.S. Presidents
Shoebill. A Shoebill Stork (Balaeniceps rex), aka 'Whalehead' standing in shallow marsh. Resides in tropical East Africa. A very large bird related to the storks. It derives its name from its massive shoe-shaped bill.
Funky Feathers: 10 Bizarre Birds
The Lost Colony of Roanoke, North Carolina, where 115 people mysteriously disappeared c. 1590. John White discovers the word Croatoan carved onto a tree upon his return to the deserted Roanoke Colony in 1590
The Lost Colony of Roanoke

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The dangers of climbing the Matterhorn mountain
Learn about the dangers of climbing the Matterhorn.
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How to stay safe while rock climbing
Learn about rock climbing.
Video: Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz
What is ice climbing?
Learn the basics of ice climbing.
Video: Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz
Climbing the Sierra Nevada mountains in Spain
Learn about the Sierra Nevada of southeastern Spain.
Video: Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz

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Ice climber scaling a mountain.
Bernhard Witz
Mount Everest
Climbers on the Nepali side of Mount Everest.
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