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Eleven tonnes of rubbish taken off Himalayan peaks
BBC via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThose numbers do not include Nepalese guides. In total, an estimated 600 people climbed the mountain this year. This year, eight climbers died or went...
The World’s 10 Most Dangerous Mountains
GEARJUNKIE via Yahoo News· 6 days agoNanga Parbat is the ninth-highest mountain in the world, and its southern side is what many call the tallest mountain face on the planet. The Rupal Face...
'Icefall doctors' risk their lives as unsung heroes of Mount Everest
dpa international via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe Khumbu Icefall is one of the most dangerous passages on Everest. It is a huge mass of giant...
How to watch 'On Thin Ice: Putin v Greenpeace' online: live stream six-part documentary from...
Tom's Guide· 6 days ago“On Thin Ice: Putin v Greenpeace” is a gripping new series that details how a group of climate...
A Champion Sherpa Died Guiding Foreigners. Is It Too Dangerous?
New York Times· 2 days agoIn July 2023, the mountaineer Tenjen Lama Sherpa guided a Norwegian climber to summit the world’s 14...
The untold story of Ruth Mallory, the woman behind history’s most fateful Everest ascent
Daily Telegraph· 5 days agoA century ago, as George Mallory made his final, fatal push, his wife made a parallel ascent 4,000...
Late Fall in the Andes: A New Route, a Third Ascent, and a Fatal Accident
ExplorersWeb via Yahoo News· 7 days agoAlthough winter has almost arrived in Peru, several teams are still climbing in the Andes. We have...
Councillors asked to approve Savile cottage demolition
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThey have said the redevelopment of Allt-na-Reigh would include honouring another of the cottage's...
Arctic Roundup: Spring Season Ends With a Flurry
ExplorersWeb via Yahoo News· 2 days agoDespite a slow start to the spring season, May and June saw an increasing number of teams arriving in the far north, particularly on the Greenland ice...
Gelje Sherpa on His New Route Up the South Side of Cho Oyu
ExplorersWeb via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoLast week, at the very end of the climbing season, a team of seven Nepalese and client Alasdair...