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In a significant step toward ensuring safety and sustainability, Nepal is planning to restrict Mount Everest expeditions to only those climbers who have previously scaled a peak above 7,000 metres.

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When a dangerous bid for solitude introduces Mori to the rush of solo climbing, he becomes addicted to the brilliant sense of freedom he finds as he pits his body and soul against the heights.

EVERETT — A climber was rescued Saturday afternoon after falling about 100 feet from a cliff wall near the Upper Town Wall outside of Index. Around 3 p.m., a 911 call reported the fall.

Eight climbers died last year. Under the proposed law, an Everest permit would be issued only after a climber provides evidence of having climbed at least one 7,000-meter mountain in Nepal.