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Our Everest reporter explains the biggest stories from the 2025 season: fewer fatalities than in 2024, a narrow weather ...
A new proposal from Nepal aims to tighten requirements and improve climber safety on the world's tallest peak, but such ...
Image via Shutterstock Standing in a long line is bad enough. But standing in a long line in the sub-zero cold sounds like a ...
Everest a "fun" and "playful" climb compared to the Seven Second Summits. "When I'm climbing Mt. Logan, or I'm doing Mt. Tyree, there's no set route," Drummond said. That added mental labor ...
A new report details how it is possible for Mount Everest to continue growing. dpa/picture alliance via Getty Images It appears Mount Everest hasn’t reached peak growth. A surprising new report ...
A National Geographic documentary team has found on Mount Everest what ... but there was no evidence that could point to the two having reached Everest's summit at 29,032 feet, according to ...
An hour before he stood at the summit of Mount Everest, at the apex of the world ... you’re on your own. No one is coming to rescue you. Either you’re getting down on your own two feet ...
The Khumbu Glacier has long been the gateway to the top of Mount Everest. It’s a rare source ... but there was no response. In the days that followed, a crevasse opened up at the site of the ...
There is no official data, but Nepal's Department of Tourism estimates that on Mt. Everest alone, there is nearly 140,000 tons of waste. In 2019, the government launched an initiative led by the ...