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The legendary climber will attempt a new route on Nanga Parbat in June, then come December-January, do 'real winter firsts' ...

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A team of researchers is making final preparations for a trip to Mount Everest next month to explore why the ice of one of the mountain’s most iconic glaciers is so close to the melting point.