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ELIZABETH HAWLEY, CAREFUL CHRONICLER OF EVEREST CLIMBS, DEAD AT 94
For her sleuthing, Ms. Hawley was temporarily banned from reporting on mountaineering by the Nepali government... READ MORE›
MOUNT EVEREST: NEPAL BANS SOLO MOUNTAIN CLIMBS
More than 290 people have died attempting to scale Everest, the world's highest mountain... READ MORE›
NEPAL BANS MOUNT EVEREST SOLO CLIMBERS
Nepal bans solo climbers from Mount Everest under new rules... READ MORE›
VIDEO: WORLD'S LONGEST WEDDING DRESS TRAIN CAN ALMOST COVER MT EVEREST
The world's longest wedding dress was unveiled in Caudry, a French town on December 9, 2017... READ MORE›
WHY A VILLAGE OF SHERPAS WALKED FOR HOURS TO VOTE IN NEPAL'S ELECTIONS
He was wearing an I heart Nepal baseball cap in Tempathang and discussing politics the night before the elections... READ MORE›
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FAMED SWISS CLIMBER UELI STECK KILLED NEAR EVEREST
KATHMANDU, Nepal -- Famed Swiss climber Ueli Steck was killed Sunday in a mountaineering accident near Mount Everest in Nepal, expedition organizers said... READ MORE›
UELI STECK FAMED CLIMBER DIES NEAR EVEREST
Ueli Steck, Renowned Mountain Climber, Dies Near Everest at 40... READ MORE›
'SWISS MACHINE' CLIMBER DIES NEAR MOUNT EVEREST
Steck was planning to climb 29,035-foot Mount Everest and nearby Mount Lhotse next month... READ MORE›
MOUNT EVEREST IS SO CROWDED THIS YEAR, THERE IS A RISK OF 'TRAFFIC JAMS'
International trekkers pass through a glacier at Mount Everest's base camp in Nepal on Feb. 22, 2016... READ MORE›
3 CLIMBERS DIE, INCLUDING ONE AMERICAN, AND 1 MISSING
Tragedy on Everest 3 climbers die, including one American, and 1 missing... READ MORE›
ANNAPURNA CIRCUIT SNOW AND AVALANCHE DEATHS REACH 28
Most of the deaths happened when a blizzard hit a point on the Annapurna Circuit, a well-known trekking route in central Nepal... READ MORE›
NEPAL DISASTER TOLL RISES TO 39
Related Stories Snowstorms and avalanches have killed 39 trekkers on a popular hiking route in the Himalayas, Nepali officials say... READ MORE›
MOUNTAINEER, 85, DIES ATTEMPTING TO RECLAIM TITLE OF OLDEST TO CLIMB EVEREST
Sherchan's love of mountaineering had begun in 1960 when he was assigned by the Nepalese government as a liaison officer for the Swiss team climbing Mount Dhaulagiri... READ MORE›
RESCUE TEAMS REACH HIMALAYAN PASS
On Friday, officials said good weather let troops and helicopters reach the Thorung La pass, the high point of the Annapurna Circuit, for the first time... READ MORE›
EVEREST RECORD SEEKER, 85, DIES OF ALTITUDE SICKNESS
Ex-Gurkha who attempted to break the world record for oldest person to scale Mount Everest suffered altitude sickness... READ MORE›
NORMAN DYHRENFURTH 99 DIES LED FIRST US TEAM TO REACH TOP OF EVEREST
A film Mr. Dyhrenfurth made of the climb, Americans on Everest, narrated by Orson Welles, opened the National Geographic Society's 1965 television season... READ MORE›
AMERICAN CLIMBER DIES AND INDIAN MAN GOES MISSING ON MOUNT EVEREST
Mount everest climbers enlisted for canvas bag clean-up mission... READ MORE›
NEPAL MOUNTAINEER, TRYING TO RECLAIM TITLE OF WORLD'S OLDEST CLIMBER, DIES WHILE ASCENDING MT EVEREST
Nepalese mountain climber Min Bahadur Sherchan, 85, smiles as he finishes his morning yoga workout at his residence in Kathmandu, Nepal... READ MORE›
TWO IRAQ VETERANS STRIVE TO BE FIRST COMBAT AMPUTEES TO CLIMB EVEREST
It will be Linville's third attempt to climb the 29,029-foot mountain with a veterans organization called The Heroes Project... READ MORE›
WHAT IS IT LIKE TO REACH THE TOP OF THE WORLD?
In the 62 years since it was first conquered more than 3 000 people have made it to the summit of Mount Everest the highest point on Earth... READ MORE›
BARBARA ADAMS, FREE SPIRIT AND AMERICAN EXPATRIATE IN NEPAL, DIES AT 84
Ms. Adams, the onetime royal consort of a Nepali prince, was a charismatic figure at the center of the expatriate community... READ MORE›
DEATHS, RESCUE MARK PERILOUS WEEKEND ON MOUNT EVEREST
At least two Indian climbers were missingA on Mount Everest... READ MORE›
A SHERPA WOMAN WHO WORKS AT A CONNECTICUT 7-ELEVEN JUST CLIMBED EVEREST FOR A RECORD SEVENTH TIME
A Sherpa woman who works at a Connecticut 7-Eleven just climbed Everest for a record seventh time... READ MORE›
NEPALIS CALL FOR EVEREST AGE LIMIT AFTER DEATH OF 85-YEAR-OLD CLIMBER
Alpine association says tighter restrictions needed after Min Bahadur Sherchan died as he prepared to ascend mountain... READ MORE›
EX-SOLDIER WHO LOST A LEG IN IRAQ REACHES THE TOP OF EVEREST
Chad Jukes is the second combat amputee in six days to climb Everest... READ MORE›
BODY OF INDIAN CLIMBER SPOTTED ON EVEREST AS WEEKEND'S DEATH TOLL RISES TO 4
Body of Indian climber spotted on Everest as weekends death toll rises to 4... READ MORE›
INDIAN POLICE COUPLE'S SUMMIT CLAIM INVESTIGATED
Police investigate claims by two climbers who say they are India's first couple to scale Mount Everest, after doubt is cast on photos of the ascent... READ MORE›
INDIAN COUPLE ACCUSED OF FAKING WIDELY PRAISED EVEREST CLIMB
They separately interviewed the couple and the climbing Sherpas and after four days officially declared the Rathods' Everest summit feat... READ MORE›
CLIMBER PROFILED BY WASHINGTON POST DIES ON MOUNT EVEREST
More than 250 people have died climbing Mount Everest since 1953, many from altitude related illnesses... READ MORE›
A YEAR AFTER NEPAL'S DEVASTATING EARTHQUAKE, EVEREST CLIMBERS RETURN
The avalanche that coursed through Everest Base Camp sent him sprawling, choking on snow but alive... READ MORE›
NEPAL INVESTIGATES INDIAN COUPLE'S CLAIMS THEY CLIMBED MOUNT EVEREST
Nepal's mountaineering authorities are investigating a climbing claim by an Indian couple who are accused of altering photographs of themselves on the summit of Mount Everest... READ MORE›
CLIMBERS SUMMIT EVEREST FOR FIRST TIME SINCE DEADLY 2014 AVALANCHES
After the 2014 avalanche, climbersA canceled their trips up to the peak of Mount Everest amid growing tension and threats of violence among Sherpa guides... READ MORE›
INDIAN COUPLE ACCUSED OF FAKING PHOTO OF SUMMIT AT MOUNT EVEREST
Both seem to have changed their climbing boots, too, in separate pictures... READ MORE›
AMERICAN DIES ON MOUNT EVEREST, THE THIRD CLIMBER TO DIE SINCE MARCH
Climbers normally must pay 11,000 to Nepal's government for a permit... READ MORE›
CONDITIONS ON PLUTO INCREDIBLY HAZY WITH FLOWING ICE
NASA's New Horizons spacecraft now 7.5 million miles beyond Pluto has detected layers of haze stretching 100 miles 160 kilometers into the atmosphere much higher than anticipated... READ MORE›