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At the age of 80, Carolyn Robinson has embarked on a 17-day trek to reach Mount Everest's South Base Camp. Ms Robinson, from Berry on the New South Wales south coast, isn't letting age get in the ...
Nepal, the landlocked Himalayan country settled between China and India, is regularly hailed as the extreme goal for t ...
The group began their 11-day Mount Everest trek last Tuesday and reached ... the group made an informed decision to not go further, to Kala Patthar (5 644m above sea level) and began their descent ...
Adventure of a lifetime. The octogenarian is exceptionally motivated to make it to Kala Patthar near South Base Camp where you can take in views of Mount Everest and surrounds. Ms Price has been ...
In his latest dispatch from the hike to Mount Everest Base Camp, the writer discusses how the booming tourism industry has ...
In this week’s Dispatches from Everest video, Ben Ayers dives into the simmering debate over this topic. And he does so from Ground Zero of the argument: the giant spray painted rock at Mount ...
He has two nights there to acclimatise before he flies to Lukla to begin his 80 mile hike with a 5,645 m (18,514 ft) climb to summit Kala Patthar and reach the highest point of Everest Base Camp.
Newly arrived Vermonter Ang Dawa Sherpa leads a group up Mount Everest. According to modern historical records, 7,269 recorded individuals have summited Mount Everest, from Edmund Hillary’s ...
Kami Rita (55) flew to Mount Everest on Sunday (April 20, 2025) from Kathmandu to lead a group of climbers who will try to reach the 8,849-metre (29,032-foot) summit during the spring climbing season.
Nepal is set to implement stringent new regulations for climbers seeking to summit Mount Everest, in a move that has been widely discussed among the climbing community. Under the proposed law ...