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Lakpa Rita Becomes First Sherpa to Top of Seven Summits

By GreatOutdoors.com Staff

Lakpa Rita Sherpa becomes the first Sherpa atop the seven summits with his ascent on Feb 13 of Kilimanjaro.

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Sherpa Poised to be First Atop Seven Summits

By GreatOutdoors.com Staff

Lakpa Rita Sherpa, with eleven ascents of Mount Everest to his credit,  will become fthe first Sherpa climber ever to reach the top of the Seven Summits--the highest points on each continent--with an ascent this weekend of Kilimanjaro. Editor's Note: Lakpa successfully summitted Kilimanjaro, see latest details.

The Planet Ice Project: Kilimanjaro

By James Martin

James Martin, writing exclusively for GreatOutdoors.com as he
photographs and researches his book, Planet Ice, reports from Kilimanjaro.

The Planet Ice Project: Mountains of the Moon

By James Martin

James Martin, writing exclusively for GreatOutdoors.com as he
photographs and researches his book, Planet Ice, reports from the Mountains of the Moon.

The Planet Ice Project

By James Martin - January 19th, 2007

James Martin, writing exclusively for GreatOutdoors.com as he photographs and researches his book, Planet Ice, has been busy documenting the vanishing ice around the world. His new book includes essays by Yvonne Chouinard and others.

To the End of the Erg

By Jim Yost

Jim Yost and other hardy souls re-trace part of an ancient caravan route between Marrakech and Timbuktu.

Crown of Africa

From savannah to snow, experience the furnishings of the Masai's 'House of God,' Mt. Kilimanjaro.

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