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The dangers of climbing the Matterhorn mountain
Learn about the dangers of climbing the Matterhorn.
Video: Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz
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 ascending Mount Everest via the Nepal side. The number of climbers ascending...
© Westend61/Getty Images
Apa Sherpa in the Khumbu Icefall of Mount Everest
Mountaineer Apa Sherpa climbing through the Khumbu Icefall en route to his 20th ascent...
Photo courtesy of www.apasherpa.com