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How People Have Evolved to Live in the Clouds
High elevations can be a problem for humans. Since the air is thinner, you get less oxygen with every breath, leading to all kinds of negative side effects. But there are millions of people around the world who spend their whole lives at...
TED Talks
Dan Ariely: What makes us feel good about our work?
What motivates us to work? Contrary to conventional wisdom, it isn't just money. But it's not exactly joy either. It seems that most of us thrive by making constant progress and feeling a sense of purpose. Behavioral economist Dan Ariely...
Curated Video
Exploring the World: The Evolution and Thrills of Mountain Climbing
This video explores the origins and evolution of mountain climbing, from its humble beginnings to its popularity as an athletic activity today. It highlights the story of Horace Benedict du Cesur, a Swiss scientist who couldn't climb...
Great Big Story
Kyle Maynard's incredible journey, climbing against all odds
Discover how Kyle Maynard, born with congenital amputation, conquers the world’s peaks.
All Ears English
2035 - Is Your Vocabulary Not Exactly Impressive? After Today it Will Be!
In English, you are not exactly limited to using words in a straightforward way. Today you'll learn 3 phrases that will add interest and color to your conversation when you describe your perspective on things.
Curated Video
Organizing Paragraphs with Headings
In this video, the teacher explains the importance of grouping similar paragraphs together and using headings to help readers understand the main idea of each section. The teacher provides examples and guides students through the process...
Curated Video
Sophia Danenberg: the Mountain Climber
This is Sophia Danenberg, the first African American and the first black woman from anywhere in the world to climb Mount Everest. Dannenberg's first major climb was up Mount Rainier in Washington State in 2002. In 2005, she scaled five...
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Boom shot of three mountaineers building rock cairn, taking cell phone pics
Boom shot of three mountaineers building rock cairn, taking cell phone pics
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Mountaineer jumps overhead camera
Mountaineer jumps overhead camera, continues across snow slope
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Crossing the Equator ceremony
Crew of ship perform ceremony celebrating crossing the equator, man dressed as Father Neptune raises trident into air, man with long beard and pith helmet reads from scroll, bare chested man in chair is painted with soap and dusted with...
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Portrait of climber pulling rope tight to teammates
Portrait of climber pulling rope tight to teammates
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Mountaineers build rock cairn on mtn summit together
Mountaineers build rock cairn on mtn summit together
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Overlooking Top of Ice Lake Basin Time-lapse Monsoon Clouds building near 13,000 Feet Silverton, Colorado
Overlooking the Top of Ice Lake Basin Time-lapse with Monsoon Clouds building near 13,000 Feet near Silverton, Colorado. Ice Lake Basin in the distnace with 3 other lakes in the upper basin that all came from Glacier Melt , this time of...
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Climbers on the arete leading up from the Vallee Blanche to the Aiguille Du Midi above Chamonix, France
Climbers on the arete leading up from the Vallee Blanche to the Aiguille Du Midi above Chamonix, France
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Montserrat mountain
Famous Spanish landmark, Montserrat 'Magic' mountain, time lapse video with clouds between the rock columns
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WS Trekkers reaching Summit of Kala Pattar / Gorak Shep, Khumbu Region, Nepal
WS Trekkers reaching Summit of Kala Pattar / Gorak Shep, Khumbu Region, Nepal
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POV of mountain climbing in the snow using crampons and ice axes. - Model Released - HD
POV of mountain climbing in the snow using crampons and ice axes. - Model Released - HD
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Pan of climber pulling rope tight to teammate, on cliff
Pan of climber pulling rope tight to teammate, on cliff
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Mountaineer jumps overhead camera
Mountaineer jumps overhead camera, descends snow slope