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Gate installed on Mount Fuji trail to control crowds, but governor wants more done
Los Angeles Times· 2 hours agoA crowd-control gate was installed halfway up Japan’s Mount Fuji on Monday ahead of the July 1 start...
A father's Everest legacy inspires mountaineer from Nepal
NBC Universal via AOL· 2 days agoWhen there are delays, “that’s when accidents happen,” Tenzing said. “More people are dying on the ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 11 hours agoFor the first time ever, an all-Black team will attempt to scale all 29,032 feet of Mount Everest. Most of the time when we see climbers smiling atop the ...
Kent double leg amputee gets MBE after Mount Everest climb
BBC News· 3 days agoA Gurkha veteran who lost both legs serving in Afghanistan has been awarded an MBE in the King’s...
26 incredible things you probably didn't know about the Himalayas
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 5 days agoYou can even run a marathon up there… Simon Bruty/Getty Not content with the challenge of simply ...
Senior citizen sells house to scale world’s highest peaks
MSN News· 5 days agoSeeing the ‘Jalur Gemilang’ flying majestically on the peak of amountain he just "conquered” never...
Sherpa summits highest peak for 30th time
China Daily· 7 days agoTrailblazing climber Kami Rita Sherpa reached the top of Mount Qomolangma, also known as Mount Everest, for the 30th time on May 22, ...
Mythbusting: do you really weigh less on the summit of a high mountain?
Advnture via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAlso included in the drop-down box are “on top of a mountain” and “on Mount Everest”, the loftiest...
Nepalese Guides to Attempt a First Ascent in Western Nepal
ExplorersWeb via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAfter they finished guiding on Everest, Vinayak Jalla Malla, Pasang Rinzee Sherpa, and Pasang Kami...
Nepalese Bag First Ascent of Patrasi Peak
ExplorersWeb via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoJust days after arriving, Vinayak Jalla Malla, Pasang Rinzee Sherpa, and Pasang Kami Sherpa have successfully climbed Patrasi Peak (6,450m) in western...