Ngima Nuru Sherpa is small in stature, but he stands tall in the annals of Mount Everest. The 5-foot-7, 150-pound native of ...
Foreign climbers who want to try reaching the top of the 29,032-foot-tall peak will face higher permit fees in Nepal starting ...
Conquering Mount Everest was once the holy grail of mountaineering. And it basically still is, though more people are making ...
As of September, everyone on the mountain must be accompanied by an expert guide, improving safety but potentially ...
The cost of a permit to ascend Everest will soon hit as much as $15,000, but a veteran climber says the increase won't keep ...
The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh are undertaking the six-day trip to celebrate the UK's close ties with the country.
Nepal is raising the permit fees to climb Mount Everest from $11,000 to $15,000. Income from the fees is a key source of ...
According to Glacier Himalaya Treks and Expedition, a private group of experienced mountaineers that offers tours, the permit ...
Nepal will increase the permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by more than 35%, making the world’s tallest peak more ...
Patrick Monday became the second Aggie in Texas A&M history to climb to the summit of Mount Everest, the tallest mountain in the world.
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 ...
Conquering Mount Everest is no easy feat for the body, mind — and bank account. Nepal plans to increase the price of Everest climbing permits by about 36%, the first rise in almost a decade.