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Britain’s record holding climber says Everest is 'dry, more rocky'
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMount Everest is losing snow and turning "dry and rocky", British climber Kenton Cool, who made his...
UK mountaineer logs most Everest climbs by a foreigner, Nepali makes 29th ascent
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA British climber and a Nepali guide have broken their own records for most climbs of Mount Everest,...
Exclusive-UK tightens scrutiny of all Indian spice imports amid contamination allegations
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 4 weeks agoHYDERABAD (Reuters) -Britain's food watchdog has applied extra control measures on all spice imports...
Letters from climber who vanished on Mount Everest in 1924 published online
Press Association News via AOL· 2 months agoLetters from the British climber George Mallory, who disappeared on Mount Everest in 1924, to his...
Last letters of pioneering climber who died on Everest reveal dark side of mountaineering
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 month agoNewly digitized letters shed light on mountaineer George Mallory’s hopes and fears about ascending...
Deseret News archives: Summit of Mount Everest accomplished in 1953
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 1 week agoThe front page of the Deseret News on June 2, 1953, with a headline about Edmund Hillary and Tensing...
Voices: Passenger jets, television, the atomic age – the last coronation had it all to come
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe last time Britain had a coronation, in 1953, no one said “Britain is broken”. The country was...
Former soldier who lost both legs in Afghanistan makes history on Everest
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA former soldier who lost both his legs in an explosion in Afghanistan has made history by...
Double amputee Everest climber pledges to work for benefit of people with disabilities
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe first double above-the-knee amputee to climb Mount Everest returned from the mountain on Tuesday...
MDH and Everest: Why are Indian spices under global scrutiny and what’s going to happen next?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoIndia exports more than 200 spices worth £3.1bn to at least 180 countries, but recent test results...