Will Rising Costs and New Rules Deter Everest Climbers? Not Likely
Rising Prices, New Rules on Mount Everest The allure of climbing Mount Everest, since the first ascent in 1953, continues to escalate, resulting in overcrowding ...
A trek to Everest Base Camp: Joy, pain and an uncomfortable truth at the heart of every climber’s story
It’s an extreme adventure playground that is there for the conquering – but increasingly, there are distressing stories of ...
AOL6d
A trek to Everest Base Camp: Joy, pain and an uncomfortable truth at the heart of every climber’s story
Chomolungma), Nuptse (7,861m), and Thamserku (6,608m). So impressive is her knowledge that other groups and solo travellers stop and listen to her lecture. But Sumitra is more than just an expert ...