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There’s a Report of Stolen Climbing Gear on Mount Everest

May 15, 2023

On Thursday, May 12, New Zealand climber Guy Cotter of expedition company Adventure Consultants wrote on Facebook that valuable climbing gear belonging to him had gone missing at Camp IV, which is located at approximately 26,000 feet on the South Col of Mount Everest. According to Cotter’s post, a cache of tents, stoves, pots, and gas was gone when he arrived. Cotter said he believes the stuff was stolen. Yahoo News