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Earlier today, a huge serac collapsed in Everest's Khumbu Icefall. Luckily, no one was injured, but the shifting ice did ...
The drones used this year on Everest have not flown for the last four days. One of them was rumored to have crashed, but the ...
Our Everest correspondent recently attended a pre-climb meeting held by guiding company Seven Summit Treks in downtown ...
On Easter Sunday, an Italian helicopter pilot named Simone Moro received word of a SOS call on 26,545-foot Annapurna in Nepal. Moro told Outside that a Ukrainian climber was suffering from altitude ...
One of the greatest mountain guides, Kami Rita, will attempt to scale the world’s highest peak for the 31st time — and ...
Mount Everest Sherpa Guides and climbers may soon be able to breathe a sigh of relief before heading off on their next ...
The 2025 climbing season in the Himalayas has begun without controversy. Climbing techniques have evolved over centuries, often creating controversy and debate.
Most teams have now settled into Everest Base Camp on the South Side. On the North Side in Tibet, everything is ready for ...
Specialist Sherpas who hail from the nearby hills and mountains have been navigating and setting the trail for climbers on Everest for seven decades. Dozens have lost their lives in the process.
Dawa Janzu Sherpa, 28, knows Everest like few others. For eight years, he has served as a “frontman” with the elite group of ...
Around the time Nepal's government unveiled its latest batch of safety regulations, Mr Gurung said it rejected NNMGA's suggestions to formally certify guides on Everest and add a second fixed line ...
“We are the only major Everest operator without any fatalities,” he says. “We have the industry's highest safety standards and strictest safety protocols. Safety of climbers and staff is our ...