Tag: #mount Everest
Articles tagged with #mount Everest

The man who skied down Everest
Interview with Andrzej Bargiel who became the first to ski down Mt Everest without oxygen

The Everest Industry
Despite government efforts to spread out expeditions, the world’s highest mountain was the main draw in Spring 2025

Peak season in the Nepal Himalaya
Everest expeditions cope with a narrow weather window as pre-monsoon storms lash the mountains

Go Gokyo
Khumbu in winter during COP28 shows how much Himalayan ice is gone

Nepal can’t keep up with trash building up on Everest
A ban on littering at source is the only way to clean up the world's highest peaks

“If the ice is gone, we are done”
Climate change has been melting the ice even high on Mt Everest, exposing rock and making it more difficult to climb. Photo: DAMIEN FRANÇOIS /…

1921 Rendezvous: Mallory, Pumori and Everest
Pumori's imposing 7,161m-high pyramid of ice and rock as seen by Mallory in 1921 from the West Rongbuk Glacier as he explored a route to climb…

Trekking in Nepal is open for business
All photos courtesy of PEMBA NORBU SHERPATill two years ago, Pemba Norbu Sherpa was a happy-go-lucky trekking guide from Phakding on the Everest…

Mt Everest grows by 86cm
Past the South Summit of Everest and climbing the Cornice Traverse with the Hillary Step in the background. Photo: KARMA TENZINGThe height of Mt…

Aussie paraglider to jump off Everest
ken Hutt launches off from 7,200m on Cho Oyu in 2014. All photos: KATIE RIVERSApproaching 62 years old, and after retiring from a police rescue…

More stranded tourists evacuated from Nepal
HIMALAYAN AIRLIFT: A Qatar Airways Airbus330 takes off from Kathmandu on Saturday with European tourists stranded after Nepal’s COVID-19…

The Climate Smart Great Himalayan Trek
It has been eight years since a group of hikers and a dog walked across Nepal to promote tourism and highlight the climate crisis

Mt Everest is melting : Are you moved?
In the coming decade, climate migration may finally make world leaders take action to slow global heating

Everest fights back
(against garbage and bad press)

Everest Postmortem
Illustration: SUBHAS RAIEver since the Great Trigonometrical Survey of India determined that the world’s tallest mountain was Peak XV located on…

Most days, it’s not so crowded on Mt Everest
Karma Tenzing on the Summit of Mount Everest 8848 meters above sea level. Photo: Jangbu SherpaEven as a photograph of the traffic jam on Mt…

Expedition brings down 11 tons of Mt Everest trash
All photos: BHARAT BANDHU THAPAAt a time when traffic jam on Mt Everest is grabbing headlines around the world, a clean-up campaign on the…
