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 …
One of the most famous passages at Mt. Everest growing even more treacherous
The 2024 Mount Everest climbing season has been delayed due to crumbling ice in the Khumbu Glacier. The Khumbu Ice is one of the most …
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, …
Scientists discovered a surprising cooling trend in glaciers in Mount Everest 10 years ago. Now they think they know what causes it.
Research shows that strong winds blowing down from the summit cool mountains such as Mount Everest during the warmer months. miljko/Getty Images Climate scientists noticed …