I (almost) bought Everest – this is what it was like
by My way to the top of the world started in the App Store. Aside from filling out the paperwork to apply for a climbing permit, …
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Poo bags and GPS trackers among new plans to tackle over-tourism on Everest
Once upon a time, climbing Mount Everest – known as Sagarmatha to the Sherpa people of Nepal – was an activity reserved for the world’s …
Nepalis demand protection ten years after the deadly Everest disaster
Ten years ago, an avalanche on Everest killed 16 Nepalese guides and highlighted the dangers of letting high-paying foreign clients achieve their dreams (Robert KAY) …
End of Everest en suite as tourists face ban on glamping
Luxury camping sites on Everest may soon be a thing of the past The days may be numbered for the giant dome tents, massage parlors, …