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Salewa Basecam In Grindelwald
The renowned mountain village of Grindelwald is situated within an exceptional Alpine setting, nestled at the base of the imposing Eiger north face. The appeal of this glacier village stems from its diverse array of activities and recreational possibilities, all set within the pristine embrace of nature. Eiger village serves as an optimal launching point for premier excursions to the Jungfrau region, including destinations like Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe, First, Kleine Scheidegg, Männlichen, and Pfingstegg.
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Sherpa Tenzing Norgay and Sir Edmund Hilary
Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary, sat here drinking tea during a break before their successful summit of Everest in 1953.
This photo was taken by George Band, OBE, the youngest of the mountaineers on the 1953 British Expedition to Mount Everest on which Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay made the first known successful ascent of the mountain.
Face — Mount Dromore by Nicholas D. Yee
Nicholas D. Yee's Face frames Mount Dromore as seen from Jasper, Alberta, in the Canadian Rocky Mountains. The photograph was taken on February 18, 2013.
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Out in the White — Lone Mountaineer on a Glacier
A lone mountaineer crosses a vast alpine glacier beneath crevasses, icefalls and cloud-obscured peaks in this black-and-white photograph sourced through the 2012 post Out in the white.
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10th Special Forces Group Airborne Operation, Fort Carson
U.S. soldiers assigned to 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne) conduct airborne operations from a Colorado Army National Guard CH-47D Chinook over Fort Carson on December 10, 2008.