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A new proposal from Nepal aims to tighten requirements and improve climber safety on the world's tallest peak, but such ...
Nepal’s mountaineering community has celebrated the 72nd anniversary of the conquest of the world’s highest peak.
Mount Everest Day, observed on May 29th, celebrates the world’s tallest mountain and the awe-inspiring story behind its creation. Formed by the powerful collision of the Indian and Eurasian tectonic ...
An expert mountain guide successfully put four of his clients on top of Mount Everest on Wednesday less than a week after they ...
Kathmandu (AFP) – British climber Kenton Cool successfully climbed Mount Everest for the nineteenth time on Sunday, extending his own record for the most summits of the world's highest mountain ...
A British climber beat his own record on Sunday for the most climbs of Mount Everest by a non-Sherpa, making his 19th ascent of the world’s highest mountain, a hiking official said. Britain’s Kenton ...
Four men flew out of London on Friday planning to climb Mount Everest and return home in ... used as an anesthetic gas initially. It has two interesting properties that might make it useful ...
A British mountain guide has scaled Mount Everest Sunday for the 19th time, breaking his own record for the most ascents of the world’s highest mountain by a non-Sherpa guide. Kenton Cool ...
Over the 20 years I’ve been writing this column, I’ve come across some “fun facts” about transportation. Try dazzling friends at your next barbecue with some of these gems. Some 180,000 ...
A 45-year-old Indian climber died on Mt Everest after showing signs of altitude sickness while descending from the summit point of the world’s highest peak, according to a media report on Friday. The ...
Two climbers - one Indian and one Filipino - have died on the world’s highest mountain peak, Mount Everest, marking the first deaths of the current March–May climbing season, Reuters reported.