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If you want to climb the world’s tallest mountain, Nepal wants to see your résumé first. Turns out experience matters and for ...
Climbers hoping to scale the world's tallest mountain may need to climb another 7,000m+ peak in Nepal to receive a permit ...
Under the proposed rules, climbers must show proof of scaling a 7,000-metre (22,965 ft) mountain in Nepal before applying for ...
The writer became an aid worker for Mount Everest climbers during the devastating disaster. A decade later, he explores how ...
In his latest video, Ben Ayers takes us inside the topsy-turvy world of air travel in Nepal’s Mount Everest region ...
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.
Nepal plans to restrict Mount Everest expeditions to experienced climbers, allowing only those who've summited a peak above 7 ...
Nepal is considering a new regulation requiring Everest climbers to have previously summited a 7,000-meter peak, aiming to ...
The author treks to the ancestral capital of the Sherpa, and explains how the booming tourism industry has changed this ...
A new drone service is delivering supplies such as ladders and oxygen cylinders on Mount Everest, making it safer for Sherpas and cutting the time it takes to get supplies up the mountain – as well as ...