Remembering a Dramatic and Selfless Rescue on Mt. Everest
I recently wrote an article on this fall’s Himalayan climbing season specific to Manaslu, as endurance athlete Tyler Andrews recently broke the speed record to ...
Isostatic rebound: Mount Everest is growing faster
Mount Everest, towering at 8.85 kilometers above sea level, is still increasing in height, according to recent findings.
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Youngest person to summit the world’s highest peaks wants others to follow in his footsteps
On Oct. 9, Nima reached the top of the 8,027-meter (26,335-foot) Shishapangma along with his partner, Pasang Nurbu Sherpa.
This teen became the youngest person to summit the world’s highest peaks. Now he wants others to follow in his footsteps
Nima Rinji Sherpa’s ears are still tinged black from wind chill, an occupational hazard of climbing to heights where humans ...
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Fascinating Mystery of Why Everest, the World’s Tallest Mountain, Keeps Growing Taller
Fascinating Mystery of Why Everest, the World’s Tallest Mountain, Keeps Growing Taller Mount Everest, despite being the world ...
These 3 people were declared dead but they lived to tell the tale
One of them was paralysed, the other was hallucinating and the third fell down a deep crevasse on some of the highest ...
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Nima Rinji Sherpa climbs the 14 highest peaks amid climates challenges
and the youngest climber to have scaled both Mount Everest and nearby Mt Lhotse in a record nine hours. UNDP’s Kamal Sigdel, and Monica Upadhyay caught up with Nima Rinji Sherpa last year to discuss ...
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Lhotse – The Inspirational Story of Hilaree Nelson’s and Jim Morrison’s First Ski Descent Of The World’s Fourth Highest Mountain – Video
A little over a year ago Hilaree Nelson and Jim Morrison completed the first ski descent of the 27,940-foot Lhotse, the world’s fourth-highest mountain, which is right next to Mount Everest. On ...