Jon Krakauer’s Latest Project: Defending ‘Into Thin Air’ from Online Critics
After a YouTuber called into question his best-selling book about Mount Everest, Krakauer, 70, launched his own series of ...
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Our Top Tips To Help Prepare You For Hiking Mt. Everest
Climbing Mt. Everest is an undeniably ambitious achievement. If this is an undertaking you wish to accomplish, here is our ...
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The Price to Climb Mount Everest Will Rise to $15,000 This Year
Every year, hundreds of mountaineers try to reach the top of Mount Everest, the 29,032-foot-tall peak on the border of Nepal ...
Climbing Everest for change: Angela Yeung’s mission to support gender-based violence survivors
South African entrepreneur Angela Yeung is preparing to embark on a remarkable Everest ascent to raise awareness and support ...
Climbers planning to climb Mt Everest this year have to pay more as permit fee increases
The autumn climbing season, from September to November, will see an increase in permit fees from US$5,500 (RM24,070) to ...
No solo Mount Everest expeditions anymore as Nepal government issues revised mountaineering regulations
After hiking the royalty to climb Mt. Everest, the Nepal government has issued revised mountaineering regulations, which ...
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PHOTOS: Peter Hillary, son of first man to summit Mount Everest, talks at Wheeler Opera House
While Peter Hillary is one of the most celebrated adventurers on the planet in his own right, it was his father who set the ...
Nepal ends solo expeditions on Mt Everest, other 8000-metre peaks
The revised regulations require a high-altitude support staff or mountain guide to be assigned for every two climbers for ...
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Prolific Everest climber visits Colorado’s growing Sherpa community
Ngima Nuru Sherpa is small in stature, but he stands tall in the annals of Mount Everest. The 5-foot-7, 150-pound native of Nepal’s Khumbu region has reached the summit of the world’s tallest ...