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In Nepal, Mountaineers Turn to Other Unknown Peaks

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Kathmandu - Ascension of Everest or Annapurna remains the Grail for most mountaineers, but more and more mountaineers leave autonomously, without sherpa or oxygen, to the conquest of the less known peaks of Nepal. "It is a huge challenge. The Alpine style is totally different, whether in terms of skills or passion. The adventure is much more intense," says AFP Benjamin Védrines, 33, one of the greatest French mountaineers, after his first climb …
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Kathmandu - Ascension of Everest or Annapurna remains the Grail for most mountaineers, but more and more mountaineers leave autonomously, without sherpa or oxygen, to the conquest of the less known peaks of Nepal. "It is a huge challenge. The Alpine style is totally different, whether in terms of skills or passion. The adventure is much more intense," says AFP Benjamin Védrines, 33, one of the greatest French mountaineers, after his first climb …

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L'Opinion broke the news in on Tuesday, October 21, 2025.
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