Everest record holder shares her domestic abuse turmoil
Getty ImagesLhakpa Sherpa says: "I want to show my two girls how to be brave, how not to give up"This article contains descriptions of domestic…
California climbers use pioneering techniques to summit Mt. Everest
Graham Cooper rejoices after reaching the summit of Mt. Everest. (Alpenglow Expeditions) Sleeping with your head in a bag works. Graham Cooper and Adrian Ballinger,…
Nepal’s ‘Everest Man’ beats own record by climbing summit for 29th time | Mount Everest News
Kami Rita and fellow Sherpa guide Pasang Dawa have been competing for the title of most climbs of the world’s highest peak. One of the…
California climbers train for Mt. Everest from the comfort of bed
TRUCKEE, Calif. — Graham Cooper sleeps with his head in a bag. Not just any bag. This one has a hose attached to a motor that…
Brit hiker rushed to hospital after being gored by YAK whose horn went ‘through her leg’ near Mount Everest
A BRITISH hiker was left seriously injured after being attacked by a yak while she was climbing Mount Everest. Emma Keen had to be airlifted…
Record Mount Everest season in Nepal also one of its deadliest | Mount Everest News
Scaling Mount Everest is always dangerous. But expedition organisers have warned that a combination of extreme weather, corner-cutting on safety, and inexperienced and “impatient” foreign…
Sherpa saves Malaysian climber in Everest ‘death zone’ rescue | Mount Everest News
Gelje Sherpa found the Malaysian hanging from a rope and shivering in an area where temperatures can dip below minus 30C (86F). A Malaysian climber…
Everest camp turned into huge rubbish dump on 70th anniversary of first scaling
Seventy years after Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hilary became the first people to scale Mount Everest, the world's tallest mountain was filmed covered in piles…
Everest continues to attract climbers 70 years after first summit | Mount Everest News
When Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa first climbed Mount Everest 70 years ago, they paved the way for thousands of foreign climbers to try…
Climbers to mark 70 years of Everest summit amid climate concerns | Mount Everest News
As the mountaineering community prepares to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the conquest of Mount Everest, there is growing concern about temperatures rising, glaciers and…
Nepali Sherpa Pasang Dawa climbs Mt Everest record 26th time | News
Pasang Dawa reached the top with a Hungarian client atop the 8,849-metre (29,032-foot) peak. A Nepali Sherpa guide climbed Mount Everest for the 26th time,…
Nepal issues record 454 Mount Everest climbing permits | Mount Everest News
More than 900 climbers to head up the world’s highest peak four years after at least four deaths were blamed on overcrowding. Nepal has issued…