Norwegian mountaineer Kristin Harila on Wednesday completed one of the rare feats in Himalayan mountaineering, summiting Mount Everest to finish her Khumbu Triple Crown, a single-season ascent of Nuptse, Lhotse, and Everest.
A renowned American mountain guide has scaled Mt Everest for the 16th time this morning, becoming the second non-Nepali climber to have made the most ascents on Mt Everest.
Nepal's first mountaineer-parliamentarian, Mingma David Sherpa, has summited Mount Everest, becoming the first elected lawmaker in history to stand on the roof of the world, and carrying Nepal's Parliament flag to the top.
Chinese climber and social media influencer Yan Chunqi, popularly known as ‘Cookie’ has climbed My Everest without using supplemental oxygen this afternoon, said expedition organiser.
Six major Nepali tourism associations hosted a high-level lunch meeting with European Union ambassadors and heads of mission at The Dwarika's Hotel in Kathmandu on May 26
American mountain runner Tyler Andrews has set a world record on Mount Everest (8,848.86 m) by scaling the mountain in less than 10 hours, said the expedition organiser.
May 23 wasn’t just another summit day on Mount Everest. For a Gurkha rifleman of the UK’s special forces, and for the legendary Sherpa guide who pinned a new rank on his jacket at 8,848 metres, it became a moment of history—chilling winds, thin air, and a promotion no soldier will ever forget.
A 17-year-old British climber has become the youngest national of his country to summit Mount Everest from the South Side, according to expedition operator Elite Exped.
Nepal on Friday is celebrating the 73rd International Sagarmatha Day with a procession through the heart of Kathmandu, a formal felicitation ceremony honouring record-breaking climbers and mountaineering contributors, and a pointed call from the Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) to Parliament to preserve the body's statutory rights in new tourism legislation.
There is a photograph that Arnold Coster does not need to take. He has been there so many times that the view from the upper slopes of Everest no longer needs documenting.