Is This the New Way to Climb Mount Everest?
Austrian guide Lukas Furtenbach will lead a one-week trip to the top of Everest and back this year. Prior to the ascent, he ...
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The Tragic and Triumphant True Story of ‘Everest’
The resurgence of Everest on Netflix has reminded the collective of the devastating events that inspired the 2015 movie. It’s ...
Is “Everest” a True Story? A Look Back at the 1996 Disaster on Mount Everest That Took 8 Lives
Eight people died on Mount Everest in May 1996, but the film only highlights five of the deceased: guides Andrew Harris ...
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Everest expedition to raise awareness for South Africa’s plight against GBV
Angela Yeung is preparing to climb Mount Everest, collecting 8 849 bras to raise awareness for gender-based violence and ...
Drones Will Do Some Schlepping for Sherpas on Mount Everest
The devices will be used to airlift heavy, dangerous loads normally carried by mountain guides. They might even deliver a hot ...
Tyler Andrews to Attempt Everest Speed Record
Andrews hopes his attempt will encourage other high-level mountain athletes to come to the Himalayas in search of FKTs ...
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‘I’m not getting any younger:’ MGH patient talks about climbing Mount Everest
A Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) patient with a rare heart condition spoke about his experience climbing Mount Everest.Peter Horsman, a Seattle native<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...
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Scientists to explore why Everest glacier is so warm
A team of researchers is making final preparations for a trip to Mount Everest in Nepal next month to explore ... as one of ...
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Mount Everest: DJI drones show Sherpas dangerous path through Khumbu icefall
A particularly difficult undertaking is the crossing of the Khumbu Icefall, southwest of the Mount Everest summit, between the base camp and Camp I. Sherpas repeatedly have accidents and suffer ...