Sentence examples for mountaineering group from inspiring English sources

After landing, our beginners' mountaineering group rigged up and, strung together like a necklace, slowly started to ascend towards a jagged mountain peak; our belay rope slithering through our carabiners as we stepped in each other's snowy footsteps.

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"Kayaking and mountaineering groups, stand by for announcements from your instructors," chimed Delphine's voice, loud and clear over the public-address system.

As of April 28, the last of the stranded hikers and guides had been airlifted to safety, mountaineering groups reported.

Ten years before meeting Green, Narod, then a college student, had enjoyed mountaineering with a group of friends.

The tragedies – in which the Sherpa climbing guides were the biggest group of mountaineering fatalities – sparked an intense debate over ethical issues involved in facilitating ascents, often by wealthy westerners.

Their lavish and well designed production is marred by the text which is both superficial and sensationalist, though it may appeal to armchair mountaineers.In the first group—about Mallory and early Everest mountaineering—"Last Climb", by David Breashears and Audrey Salkeld, began as a history of the early expeditions.

The trekking industry that has grown up in the wake of mountaineering expeditions is also full of horror stories of porters from ethnic groups without the same profile as Sherpas who are simply abandoned when they get sick and die unrecorded by the media, their plight a matter of ignorance among their foreign employers.

At once a group biography of remarkable characters snatched from oblivion, an instant classic of mountaineering literature, a study in imperial decline and an epic of exploration.

Mountaineering is what makes the Sherpas, a people of Tibetan origin, Nepal's best-known ethnic group, even though they account for less than 1% of the population of 28m.

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