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It’s no secret that Mt. Everest has been polluted with trash, dead bodies, oxygen bottles and the like since the advent of ...
With recent cuts to USAID, and dangerous over-crowding on the world’s highest peak, Nepal faces serious challenges. Two ...
North Korea’s plan to modernize its Navy had an embarrassing setback late last month, when a new warship capsized during its launch. To get the vessel floating again, engineers toiling under the do-or ...
Doing Everest, Lhotse, and Nuptse in one season is so rare that only four have succeeded -- two Western guides, one ...
The spring climbing season has ended on Mount Everest, where climbers found success on both the north and south side routes.
At the age of just 17, Emma Schwerin is the youngest American woman to climb the Seven Summits — the highest peaks on the seven continents — including Mount Everest. Cassidy Powers reports on her ...
At just 17, Emma Schwerin became the youngest woman to conquer the Seven Summits, including Everest. Discover her inspiring ...
The body of a 41-year-old ski mountaineer has been recovered after he fell over 3,000 feet off of Mount McKinley, the tallest ...
Siffredi held the record for the first uninterrupted snowboard descent from Mount Everest, but the allure of boarding the ...
Four British climbers made it from London to the peak in under five days after preparations that included inhaling xenon gas.
Yesterday's Everest Day celebrations in Kathmandu marked the official closure of the 2025 season. Here's what this season ...
A new proposal from Nepal aims to tighten requirements and improve climber safety on the world's tallest peak, but such ...