Andrews hopes his attempt will encourage other high-level mountain athletes to come to the Himalayas in search of FKTs ...

A particularly difficult undertaking is the crossing of the Khumbu Icefall, southwest of the Mount Everest summit, between the base camp and Camp I. Sherpas repeatedly have accidents and suffer ...

The devices will be used to airlift heavy, dangerous loads normally carried by mountain guides. They might even deliver a hot meal or two.

Jereme Watt’s film combines the requisite breathtaking shots of majestic towering peaks with insights into the profound spiritual significance of Mount Everest to the devout Buddhist Sherpas.

This icy labyrinth flows at the base of Mt. Everest ... 16 Sherpas working in the Icefall. Despite the risks, it remains an unavoidable passage for those who wish to attempt the summit via ...

With the 2025 climbing season set to start soon, preparations are in full swing to smoothly manage expeditions on various mountains, including Mt. Everest ... from the summit, many Sherpas ...

Climbers from around the world will soon complete their Mt. Everest ... mountain's summit remained elusive until 1953, when Sir Edmund Hillary from New Zealand and Tenzing Norgay, a Sherpa from ...

The Sherpa Ice Doctors who find the route through Everest's dangerous Khumbu Icefall will no longer have to hunt for a safe way by trial and error. Cargo drones will ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal: Help may at last be on the way for the Nepali Sherpas who carry heavy loads ... When the main climbing season begins next month on Mount Everest, expedition companies will ...