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8000ers

The Eight-thousanders, or 8000ers, are a group of 14 mountain peaks in the world that rise over 8,000 meters above sea level. These towering peaks are located in the Himalayas and the Karakoram ranges and are considered some of the most challenging and deadly mountains to climb. Here are some of our most popular articles about the 8000ers.

How Much Does It Cost To Climb Mount Everest? The Price To Summit

Mount Everest Facts & Firsts – 13 Things You May Not Know

Top 10 Highest Mountains In The World – Discover The Tallest Mountains In The World

Bonita Norris Discusses Her 2016 K2 Experience

Climbing Mount Everest: Key Considerations For Summit Success

Japanese Climber Is Back For His 6th Solo Attempt On Everest!

Everest Bans Indian Mountaineering Cheaters

Kilian Jornet To Attempt Everest Record

Alex Txikon Winter Everest Attempt

Body Found On K2 – Authorities Seeking Help To Identify

Fergus White Everest Interview: Ascent Into Hell

The Hardest Choice: Turning Round On Everest

K2 Winter Ascent – An Impossible Dream?

Eight Thousanders – The Complete 8000ers Guide

Karakoram – Home To K2 (Detailed Overview)

Huge Avalanche Brings K2 Climbing Season To An End

New Climbing Regulations For Mount Everest

Everest Base Camp Packing List – The Complete Equipment Guide

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