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Following years of concern over the amount of climbers — both experienced and amateur — attempting to scale Mount Everest, a major change is in the works.
If you want to climb the world’s tallest mountain, Nepal wants to see your résumé first. Turns out experience matters and for ...
A man who climbed Everest has revealed how he was proven completely wrong in thinking reaching the top would feel 'tranquil'.
Our Everest correspondent recently attended a pre-climb meeting held by guiding company Seven Summit Treks in downtown ...
A general view of base camp overlooking Mount Everest, the world’s highest peak and other peaks of the Himalayan range in Solukhumbu district, also known as the Everest region, Nepal.( ...
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 ...
It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Mountaineering pals currently ... Three days in they have seen the towering summit of Everest from a distance. The pair have raised more than £2 ...
In 1994, he became the first person to summit Mount Everest, and now he has scaled other peaks such ... joined Rita in the ...
A former Royal Marine is attempting to complete the world’s longest triathlon which he started in the UK and will finish at ...
It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. One of the greatest mountain ... Everest on Sunday from Kathmandu to lead a group of climbers who will try to reach the 29,032ft summit ...