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A new documentary charts the attempts of a trio of American climbers to be the first to scale Meru Peak, a 21,000-foot Himalayan peak. Critic... Climbing Documentary 'Meru' Is A Hair-Raising 'Peak ...

There’s steady, scary thrill in the final third of Meru, the latest attempt to conquer the climb-and-tweak-the-nose-of-God mountaineering documentary, a genre that has yet to reach its apex. The ...

The Giripremi mountaineering club from Pune, India is leading an expedition to the unclimbed east ridge of Meru South in the Garhwal Himalaya. It follows their historic 2023 ascent of Meru's west face ...

Meru is a 2015 documentary film co-directed by Jimmy Chin and his wife Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi. The awe-inspiring film examines the 2011 first ascent of a new route up a 4,000-foot wall known as the ...

Before 2011, no one had ever climbed to the summit of the “shark’s fin,” a blade-like outcropping of ice-and-snow-covered rock rising to a height of 21,000 feet from the back of Mount Meru in the ...

A group of hikers follows a path near the Rwenzori Mountains, a mountain range in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and a less-crowded hiking alternative to Mount Kilimanjaro. EyeEm Mobile GmbH, ...