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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Group of friends climbs 'Mt. Kamuning' in full hiking gear as April Fools' gag
"Mt. Kamuning was new then and the idea was it would be a great April Fools' post to climb it in full mountaineering gear. It ...
Could drones really replace sherpas on Everest? Successful trials see drones carry 33lbs of equipment to Camp 1
Trials began in 2024 when Chinese drone manufacturer DJI teamed up with Nepalese drone service company Airlift and mountain ...
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Box Step-Up Challenge: Can You Climb the Equivalent Height of Mount Everest?
Mount Everest tops out at 29,029 ft, each step up onto your box representing 1.67 feet of that journey, meaning to climb the height of Everest indoors, you’d need to perform: With almost 18 ...
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Mount Everest: DJI drones show Sherpas dangerous path through Khumbu icefall
The main climbing season on Mount Everest begins in April. DJI transport drones, which can carry up to 15 kg of equipment, will then deliver equipment such as warm clothing and oxygen bottles as ...
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Drones to clean Everest and minimise casualties
With the 2025 climbing season set to start soon, preparations are in full swing to smoothly manage expeditions on various mountains, including Mt. Everest, the world's highest peak.