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Mountaineering Teams Seize the Weather Window on Mount Everest
Expeditions to climb Mt. Everest are steadily moving to the upper mountain, hoping to summit over the next 2-4 weeks.
Here’s How I Stayed Healthy During the Trek to Mount Everest Base Camp
Our Everest columnist shares some intel on how to avoid illness during the 11-day hike. Plus, a rest day adventure in the ...
80yo woman takes on 17-day, 130km hike to Mount Everest base camp
Octogenarian Carolyn Robinson sets off on a 130-kilometre trek to reach Mount Everest's South Base Camp, 5,364 metres above ...
The Hike to Mount Everest Base Camp Doesn’t Feel So Remote
In his latest dispatch from the hike to Mount Everest Base Camp, the writer discusses how the booming tourism industry has ...
KZN man describes trek to Mount Everest's Base Camp: Battling Khumbu cough and other challenges
Despite returning with Khumbu cough from a trek to Mount Everest's base camp, a KwaZulu-Natal doctor says the trip has made ...
Mind Over Money: Discipline, humility, and dal-chawal: Ganesh Mohan of Bajaj Finserv AMC on his Everest base camp trek
Ganesh Mohan, MD of Bajaj Finserv AMC, shares how trekking to Everest Base Camp and a lifelong bond with Indian classical ...
Mountaineering Expeditions Acclimatize on Lobuche en Route to Mt. Everest
With the spring climbing season well underway on Mt. Everest and other Himalayan 8,000-meter peaks, elite mountain guiding company Madison Mountaineering’s expe ...
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From summit to survival: How Allianz Travel Insurance helped Mark escape a Mount Everest emergency
Mark Drew was trekking to Everest Base Camp when he developed severe altitude sickness and needed emergency airlift for ...
Elite Sherpa Team Reaches Lhotse Summit - Everest Next
The elite Sherpa team tasked with fixing ropes to the top of Lhotse summited today, marking the first summit of the season on the Himalayan peak. Lhotse, meanin ...