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As Nepal moves to reform safety on Mt Everest, some of the peak's most respected guides question whether the new rules will ...
No longer will just any climber with ambition and a permit be able to attempt the world’s highest peak—Mount Everest. A new ...
The 2025 climbing season in the Himalayas has begun without controversy. Climbing techniques have evolved over centuries, often creating controversy and debate.
With drone assistance promising to transform things this season on Mt Everest, we go back to our coverage of the 50th ...
By the time a climber reaches the ‘Death Zone’ (~ 26,000 ft ... Lukas Furtenbach believes he has found a way to climb Mt. Everest and other 8,000-meter peaks in approximately one week ...
Mountaineers who are setting their sights on Mt. Everest should be aware of certain new rules that will keep them safe on the ...
Airlift begins Everest drone deliveries, improving safety for sherpas by transporting supplies and scouting dangerous routes ...
Mount Everest Sherpa Guides and climbers may soon be able to breathe a sigh of relief before heading off on their next ...
A 7.8-magnitude earthquake hit Nepal on April 25, 2015, killing nearly 9,000 people as it destroyed homes and heritage sites ...
A planet 140 light-years away is disintegrating fast—losing a Mount Everest’s mass daily. Its 9-million-km rocky tail marks a fiery death caught live by space telescopes.