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A former Royal Marine has reached the summit of Mount Everest after swimming, cycling and running more than 8,000 miles.
If you want to climb the world’s tallest mountain, Nepal wants to see your résumé first. Turns out experience matters and for ...
In his latest dispatch, our Everest reporter explains the crucial work done by rope-fixing teams. Plus, one climber’s global ...
A team of rope-fixing climbers successfully scaled Mt Everest from Nepal side after they opened a climbing route to the ...
Nepal plans to restrict Everest expeditions to experienced climbers above 7,000 meters to reduce deaths and pollution.
It tells the story of the series of events that occurred on May 10 and 11, 1996, which led to eight climbers dying on Everest ...
The writer became an aid worker for Mount Everest climbers during the devastating disaster. A decade later, he explores how ...
In wake of tragedies on the world's highest mountain, Nepal has introduced a slew of measures to make Everest climbing season ...
Historically, men have dominated the public record in mountaineering. In the last few years, the 70th anniversary of the ...
Under the proposed rules, climbers must show proof of scaling a 7,000-metre (22,965 ft) mountain in Nepal before applying for ...
A former Cambridgeshire marine has made history by completing the longest climb of the world’s highest mountain. Mitch ...
Turns out experience matters and for Nepal it looks like 7,000 meters. In a bold move aimed at improving safety and reducing the deadly traffic jams on Mount Everest, Nepal is drafting a new law ...