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Ben Nevis

15-year-old record smashed on country's tallest mountain

By Fiona Russell published

Runner ascends more than the height of Everest in under 24 hours to claim new title

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Anna Taylor in action on Sron na Ciche on Skye

Female first as climber bags long list of classic rock routes in non-stop self-powered journey

By Fiona Russell published

62-day climbing feat extends to 32,800ft of ascent and 1500 miles of cycling

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Climbers on Mount Everest

Hong Kong woman sets record for fastest ascent of Mount Everest

By Kieran Cunningham published

Former teacher Tsang Yin-hung reaches the summit of Mount Everest in 26 hours, recording the fastest ascent by a woman of Earth’s tallest peak

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hikers on top of a mountain

Nepalese team’s winter summit of K2 creates history

By Ryan Dabbs published

10 Nepalese Sherpas have created history by becoming the first team to reach the peak of the world’s second tallest mountain in winter

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