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Nepal, the landlocked Himalayan country settled between China and India, is regularly hailed as the extreme goal for t ...
At least 22 climbers from Seven Summit Treks today scaled Mt Everest, expedition organiser said. Chhang Dawa Sherpa, ...
In his latest video dispatch, Ben Ayers interviews Viorel “Wally” Stirbu, who is back at Everest for his third attempt to reach the summit ...
Legendary mountaineer Sanu Sherpa among 18 climbers today scaled the world’s highest peak as more climbers attempting to ...
In his latest dispatch, our Everest reporter explains the crucial work done by rope-fixing teams. Plus, one climber’s global ...
Four ex-military friends are planning to summit Everest without the usual lengthy acclimitization period, relying on ...
Following a six-year stint in the Royal Marines, Hutchcraft rowed 3,000 miles across the Atlantic and cycled across the US.
A former Royal Marine has reached the summit of Mount Everest after swimming ... He then ran 900km (559 miles) to Kathmandu ...
Historically, men have dominated the public record in mountaineering. In the last few years, the 70th anniversary of the ...
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 ...
Mount Everest climbs hit record highs 70 years after the first ascent, raising concerns over overcrowding, safety and environmental impact.