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Nepal is taking another step to ensure that ascents of Everest (8,849 meters) do not seem like an excursion within the reach of anyone with a few wads of cash in their pocket. A ne ...
Climbers hoping to scale the world's tallest mountain may need to climb another 7,000m+ peak in Nepal to receive a permit ...
Official data shows that since 1953’s Hillary-Norgay summit, around 9,000 mountaineers have successfully scaled Mt Everest ...
In his latest dispatch from the hike to Mount Everest Base Camp, the writer discusses how the booming tourism industry has ...
(AP Photo/Gopen Rai) A bird flies in the backdrop of Mount Everest, as seen from Namche Bajar, Solukhumbu district, Nepal ...
The new bill aims to address overcrowding, safety, and ecological concerns on the world's highest mountain. It's doubtful to ...
The writer became an aid worker for Mount Everest climbers during the devastating disaster. A decade later, he explores how ...
New safety measures for Mount Everest proposed by Nepal would require climbers to demonstrate previous high-altitude ...