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Sherpas working on Mount Everest carry 20 kilograms (44 pounds) per person, navigated a four hour hike through the treacherous crevasses of the mountain to bring back litter back to the base camp.
Enlisting drones can help speed up the process to collect rubbish and reduce the danger for Sherpas. Read more at ...
Since the first team climbed Mount Everest in 1953, thousands have attempted the trek. Here’s when the first woman reached the summit, the youngest, and more facts.
Since the first team climbed Mount Everest in 1953, thousands have attempted the trek. Here’s when the first woman reached the summit, the youngest, and more facts.
Conrad Anker, one of the world's most accomplished mountaineers, said climbing Everest was "very much a commercial business." "When Jim Whittaker climbed Everest in 1963, he was the ninth person ...
Next time you complain you can't do something because you're too old or too tired, think of 85-year-old Min Bahadur Sherchan. This Nepali man wants to become the oldest person to ever climb Mount ...
A 13-year-old from Big Bear Lake became the youngest person to scale Mt. Everest, gaining renown for the feat while renewing controversy over a trend of young record-breaking adventurers. Jordan ...
British climber who warned of Everest overcrowding dies during climb 03:30. British mountaineer Robin Fisher became at least the eighth person this year to die while climbing Mount Everest in Nepal.
A new proposal from Nepal aims to tighten requirements and improve climber safety on the world's tallest peak, but such proposals rarely become law.
The first blind person to ever climb Mt. Everest visited blind children in Denver on Thursday to share his story and inspire kids with disabilities. President Trump addresses the nation after US ...
Since the first team climbed Mount Everest in 1953, thousands have attempted the trek. Here’s when the first woman reached the summit, the youngest, and more facts.