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9 must-visit destinations in Nepal

9 must-visit destinations in Nepal

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'Heavy lifter' drones could soon solve Mount Everest's trash problem

Sherpas will be trained to use the drones to help them remove the 50 tons of metric waste left by a…

Kenneth Niemeyer   


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Mt. Everest is an 'amateur' climb compared to these other peaks, according to a professional mountaineer

Mountaineer Garrett Madison has summited Mt. Everest 14 times. He says the world's tallest peak is …

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Forget Mt. Everest it's not even close to the most difficult mountains to climb, according to mountaineers

Professional mountaineers say climbing Mt. Everest is a walk in the park compared to smaller, more …

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She's climbed Mount Everest a record-setting 10 times. But her most terrifying moments weren't on the deadly mountain.

Until now, few people knew about the struggles and triumphs of Lhakpa Sherpa, the woman who has sum…

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The Expense of the Expanse: Mount Everest

Follow the journey to Mount Everest base camp and beyond from the perspective of the Sherpas who wo…

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One of Mt. Everest's deadliest passages is growing even more treacherous

One of Mount Everest's deadliest passages, the Khumbu Icefall, delayed this year's climbing season …

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Climbing Mount Everest can be deadly. Some Sherpa guides say the grueling work isn't worth it anymore.

Sherpas are built to climb Everest. But high risks and relatively meager pay of guide work could dr…

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A family hiked with their 4 young kids — including their 2-year-old — to Mt. Everest's base camp

The Matulis family told Insider that they considered turning back from their hike to Everest when t…

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Nepal is planning to move its Everest base camp because of rapidly thinning glaciers and erosion from climbers

The base camp, which is on top of a glacier thinning at a rate of 1 meter per year, is unsafe for c…

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Climbers on Mount Everest will be ordered to buy poop bags and bring their waste back down with them, authorities say

To improve a smelly, unsightly situation, climbers scaling Mount Everest will be ordered to buy poo…

Joshua Zitser   


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Mount Everest is now a trash-filled, overcrowded tourist spot, says the last living member of Edmund Hillary's team

Kanchha Sherpa helped Edmund Hillary reach the peak of Mount Everest in 1953. He says the mountain …

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Microplastics found at the highest point on Earth as the glaciers around Mount Everest’s death zone melt

Microplastics are one of the most harmful side effects of humans using the planet, and they're incr…

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Nepal's is banning Mount Everest climbers from taking pictures and videos of 'others' without consent

Nepals Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation has put a ban on taking and circulating pict…

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A sherpa described finding a freezing climber in Everest's 'death zone' and carrying him down on his back in an epic rescue

The stricken climber was carried down Mount Everest by local Nepalese sherpas from a zone where tem…

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Nepal has granted a record number of permits to climb Everest despite potential for traffic jams in the so-called 'death zone'

Experts say overcrowding in Mount Everest's "death zone" could be dangerous. But Nepal's government…

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IIM-A swells with pride as 9 students out on leadership expedition climb Mt Everest

One needs to get a taste of what leadership means to see how fit you are to get into such roles.…

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People are paying up to $130,000 to climb Mount Everest with personal photographers and private bars at base camp

One company, Seven Summit Treks, charges $130,000 per person for a "VVIP" Mount Everest package tha…

Katie Warren