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26 incredible things you probably didn't know about the Himalayas
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoBut earthquakes aren’t that common here, which made the events of 2015 all the more shocking. On 25...
Nepali lawmaker wants elite mountaineer accused of sexual assault banned from Everest
The Independent via Yahoo News· 6 days agoNepal’s tourism ministry denied that ropes were cut on the way to the Everest summit and instead...
A Champion Sherpa Died Guiding Foreigners. Is It Too Dangerous?
New York Times· 3 days agoIn a sport that demands an alchemy of sinewy resolve and high-altitude faith, Mr. Lama did...
The Amount of Trash Being Removed from Everest Is Wild
The Inertia via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAlthough they haven’t set a limit yet, Nepal’s Department of Tourism director of mountaineering...
'Icefall doctors' risk their lives as unsung heroes of Mount Everest
dpa international via Yahoo News· 4 days agoNgima Gyalzen Sherpa, a Nepalese mountain guide, still feels a chill in his heart when he remembers...
World's 1st drone delivery trials achieved on Mount Everest, Chinese tech firm says
FOX 10 Phoenix· 5 days agoA Chinese-based technology company said it has successfully carried out the world's first delivery...
After illness, injury and weeks of training in the Himalayas, northeast Kansas man reaches the top...
Lawrence Journal-World· 6 days agoFor years, Olathe’s Rhett Evans had his sights set on climbing Mount Everest. Evans, 55, had eaten...
Teens Push Season in Race For Youngest 14×8,000m Record
ExplorersWeb via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe 2024 spring climbing season is, surprisingly, not yet over. Nima Rinji of Nepal and Alasdair...
Sherpa summits highest peak for 30th time
China Daily· 2 days agoKami Rita stood atop the summit at 7:49 am, Khim Lal Gautam, the Everest base camp coordinator, told The Kathmandu Post. Kami Rita's mountaineering journey began in 1992 when ...
The World’s 10 Most Dangerous Mountains
GEARJUNKIE via Yahoo News· 6 days ago/Tangopaso) The tallest mountain in the Alps has a long history of climbing and climbing accidents. In 1786, its first summit by Jacques Balmat and...