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Astounding DJI video shows drones cleaning litter from Mount Everest—saving lives of unsung sherpas
Digital Camera World via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe drone tech is undoubtedly amazing, but I also couldn't help but ask myself how many people...
The untold story of Ruth Mallory, the woman behind history’s most fateful Everest ascent
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 7 days agoNow, they have three children – two girls, Clare...like a solid table from the summit. From here she...
26 incredible things you probably didn't know about the Himalayas
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJohn van Hasselt/Corbis via Getty Images Nowadays, hundreds of people climb Everest each year. But...
'Icefall doctors' risk their lives as unsung heroes of Mount Everest
dpa international via Yahoo News· 5 days agoNgima Gyalzen Sherpa, a Nepalese mountain guide, still feels a chill in his heart when he remembers...
A campaigner who took on the UK Post Office joins Tracey Emin, Imelda Staunton on royal honors list
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoA former post office branch manager who campaigned to expose a vast miscarriage of justice has been...
Nepali lawmaker wants elite mountaineer accused of sexual assault banned from Everest
The Independent via Yahoo News· 7 days agoMr Purja’s team responded to The Independent‘s request for a comment with the following statement:...
How to swerve the crowds in Snowdonia this summer
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 7 days agoIt may now officially be known under its Welsh moniker – Eryri – but Wales’ most famous national park (formerly Snowdonia) means the same thing to most ...
A Champion Sherpa Died Guiding Foreigners. Is It Too Dangerous?
New York Times· 4 days agoIn July 2023, the mountaineer Tenjen Lama Sherpa guided a Norwegian climber to summit the world’s 14...
Akira Endo, Scholar of Statins That Reduce Heart Disease, Dies at 90
New York Times· 2 days agoThe Japanese biochemist found in the 1970s that cholesterol-lowering drugs lowered the LDL, or “bad”...
Summer reads don’t always have to be frothy
The Columbian· 7 days agoThe semester that just ended was especially challenging, so relaxing with rom-coms and other books often categorized as beach reads was just the kind of...