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In his latest video dispatch, our Mount Everest reporter discusses the living conditions found at the foot of the world’s ...
Eva Steinwald has an inspirational story as she successfully made it to the highest point in the world at 29,000 feet on top ...
It’s no secret that Mt. Everest has been polluted with trash, dead bodies, oxygen bottles and the like since the advent of ...
On May 8, 1978, world-renowned alpinist Reinhold Messner and his frequent partner, Peter Habeler, became the first to summit ...
With recent cuts to USAID, and dangerous over-crowding on the world’s highest peak, Nepal faces serious challenges. Two ...
New research reveals the hidden hurdles to forging friendships in adulthood, and offers actionable strategies to reconnect.
A new proposal from Nepal aims to tighten requirements and improve climber safety on the world's tallest peak, but such ...
History is repeating itself in the world of controversial sports records.
Scottish priest scales Everest to keep a Christmas vow — and plants a seed for Nepal’s first high-altitude parish.
While hearing a plea filed by mountaineer Megha Parmar for inclusion of her name in the Vikram Award List 2023, the Madhya ...
Nepali Sherpa guide Kami Rita scaled Mount Everest for the 31st time on Tuesday, breaking the record he set last year.
Hundreds of climbers and their Sherpa guides scaled Mount Everest this month in Nepal, struggling against harsh weather to ...