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The Nepal government has collected royalty amounting to Nepalese ₹653.8 million from the permission granted to climb the ...
Our Everest columnist shares some intel on how to avoid illness during the 11-day hike. Plus, a rest day adventure in the ...
The route to the summit of Mt. Everest (29,029 feet), the tallest mountain in the world, has just arrived at Camp 4 (7,900m/ 25,920 feet). This camp, also known ...
Permission has been granted to 441 climbers, including 79 women, from 55 countries as of Monday for climbing Mt Everest, the ...
A new biopic on Sherpa Tenzing Norgay‘s world-first ascent of Mt Everest with Sir Edmund Hillary began filming in Nepal this ...
"The two had just finished dinner and were settling into their sleeping bags, chatting casually, when Alex suddenly became ...
Alexander Pancoe, of Lake Forest, who "climbed for a cause," suffered from cardiac arrest after attempting an "acclimation ...
An American mountaineer died on Mount Makalu in eastern Nepal during a climb to raise funds for a children's cancer programme, officials said yesterday, the second death in the Himalayan nation's ...
Highland Park native Alex Pancoe, who made headlines for his mountain climbing and fundraising as a cancer survivor, died ...
BANGKOK, Thailand -- China is tightening control over Tibet and flexing its strategic roof of the world advantage by cyber-spying on the Dalai Lama's supporters "worldwide from Lhasa to London," ...
Fresh regulations will require climbers to have experience on high summits before attempting Everest – but some experts ...