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Manaslu, the eighth-highest mountain on Earth, rises in Nepal's Mansiri Himal and has become one of the most heavily guided 8000m peaks, marketed as the fastest and most affordable eight-thousander to climb. Its accessible Northeast Face route has made it a favorite first — or fastest — 8000m summit, despite serious avalanche hazard that has produced some of the deadliest incidents in recent Himalayan climbing history.
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