KATHMANDU- As Nepal’s high mountains, including Mount Everest, have been struggling with decades of waste accumulation, the ...
But on 20 May 2009, former NASA astronaut Scott Parazynski (USA) became the first person to complete both incredible ...
Climbing Mount Everest typically takes weeks if not months including acclimation to the altitude and the final push to the summit. But four British military veterans plan to scale the world’s tallest ...
As National Geographic noted, Everest was first summited in 1953, and in the intervening decades, it has become the "world's ...
In March, 17-year-old Bianca Adler and her dad set off from Melbourne, Australia, for the ultimate adventure: climbing Mt.
If you want to climb the world’s tallest mountain, Nepal wants to see your résumé first. Turns out experience matters and for Nepal it looks like 7,000 meters. In a bold move aimed at improving safety ...
On 11 May, 35 years ago, Tim Macartney-Snape stepped onto the summit of Mt Everest for the second time, in doing so, becoming ...
Gauchan said that the helicopter’s instrument panel provides a color-coded safety scale of green, yellow, and red. “During ...
Last month, as the 2025 climbing season began on Mount Everest, Nepal’s upper house of Parliament introduced a tourism bill that includes a suite of new rules that would significantly raise the bar ...
If you have dreams of going to the top of the world, then you need to save even more money as the cost of climbing Mount Everest is going up. For those who want to climb Mount Everest the fee will be ...
One of the climbers wears a prosthetic after losing his leg in Iraq in 2006. — -- Climbing Mount Everest is one of the hardest feats in the world — even for someone in tip-top physical shape. But ...