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News 5 years ago

Mount Fuji to be closed in summer due to pandemic

Japan's beloved Mount Fuji will be closed during this year's summer climbing season to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus.

People 6 years ago

Indonesian woman to represent Asia-Oceania in Arctic Circle expedition

Dewi has previously climbed 20 mountains across the nation, including Mount Slamet, Mount Sumbing, Mount Gede Pangrango, Mount Kerinci and Mount Ambon.

News 6 years ago

Hiking trails on Mount Rinjani closed following flood

Hiking on Mount Rinjani, West Nusa Tenggara, has been temporarily stopped following a flood that impacted one of the climbing posts.

Tips 6 years ago

Five mountains to hike in East Java besides Mount Raung

Since a fire closed East Java's Mount Raung, here is a list of alternative mountains to hike in the region.

News 6 years ago

Aussie hiker with 'snapped' leg makes two day crawl to safety

An Australian bushwalker who tumbled down a waterfall, snapping his leg in two, told Wednesday how he managed to crawl for two arduous days though scrub and forest to safety.

News 6 years ago

French mayor urges action against Mont-Blanc 'wackos'

The mayor of Chamonix in the French Alps has urged President Emmanuel Macron to act against "wackos" climbing the nearby Mont Blanc, after a series of incidents including a British tourist abandoning a rowing machine on the famed mountain.

Environment 6 years ago

Trans-Brazil trail raises hopes for future of Atlantic Forest

Citizens hope that the creation of the Trans-Brazil trail will raise awareness about the fragility of the Atlantic Forest -- long devastated by loggers and farmers, and now facing a renewed threat under President Jair Bolsonaro.