Joy, pain and an uncomfortable truth at the heart of every climber’s story - IN FOCUS: It’s an extreme adventure playground ...
The energy unleashed by the tectonic movement toppled houses in remote Himalayan villages, rocked a nearby Tibetan holy city and rattled visitors to a Mount Everest base camp. At least 126 people ...
The epicentre was around 80 km north of Mount Everest, the world's highest mountain and a popular destination for climbers ...
Hong Kong university students travelling in Tibet were released after being detained by mainland public security officers for two days at Mount Everest’s Tibet base camp, according to local ...
A new regulation may ban independent climbers on all Nepal's 8,000m peaks, including Everest. As of this fall, everyone must ...
Nepal lies in a seismically active zone where the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates converge, giving rise to the Himalayas and frequent earthquakes.
His tracker device confirmed that he did stop for a rest at Advanced Base Camp at 5,500m ... onto the North Side of Everest toward the iconic Hornbein Couloir in Tibetan territory.
Lukas Furtenbach explains why using Xenon to help climb Everest in a week is a new tool but is really no different than ...
The Tibet earthquake hit last Tuesday ... The avalanche destroyed the Everest base camp and killed 22 people. In total, the 2015 quake claimed the lives of about 9,000 people.