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Four British climbers made it from London to the peak in under five days after preparations that included inhaling xenon gas.
KATHMANDU - A 55-year-old Nepali climber dubbed "Everest Man" reached the peak of the world's highest mountain for a record ...
Hundreds of climbers and their Sherpa guides scaled Mount Everest this month in Nepal, struggling against harsh weather to ...
Kami Rita has been scaling the world's tallest mountain since 1994. He reaches the summit nearly every year—and sometimes ...
A new proposal from Nepal aims to tighten requirements and improve climber safety on the world's tallest peak, but such ...
The Japanese Women’s Everest Expedition team had been living at a high altitude for six weeks, and were less than a week away ...
A new generation of Bangladeshi climbers is rising fast. Ikramul Hasan Shakil’s record-setting Everest summit hints at the start of a comeback for the country’s mountaineering scene ...
According to Nepal's Department of Mountaineering, 468 foreign climbers from 57 countries were given permits to climb Everest ...
Nima Doma and Furdiki climbed the technically-difficult Ama Dablam (6,812m) and then arrived at Everest Base Camp in April ...
And despite climate worries, such is the pull of Himalayan mountaineering that the Everest Industry showed no signs of ...
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Nepal’s government said on Tuesday it has a “duty to protect” the Himalayas from the risks presented ...
Climbers are split over a British team’s use of xenon gas to climb Mount Everest in just four days. One Wyoming Everest ...