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Sherpa guide Kami Rita climbs Mount Everest for his record 30th time, his second one this month

A renowned Sherpa mountain guide has scaled Mount Everest for record 30th time which was his second trip to the top of the world this month

The Independent UK

Nepali Reaches Summit Of Everest For Record 30th Time

Nepali climber Kami Rita Sherpa broke his own record Wednesday as the person to have scaled Mount Everest the most times, achieving the milestone 30th ascent of the world's highest peak.

International Business Times

Sherpa guide "synonymous with the world’s highest peak" summits Everest for the 29th time

Kami Rita has been scaling the world's highest peak nearly every year since 1994

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Two world records broken on Mount Everest in single day

Kami Rita reached the summit of Mount Everest for a record 29th time on Sunday

Evening Standard

Nepali, British Climbers Extend Everest Records

Mount Everest saw a record-breaking day Sunday as Nepali climber Kami Rita Sherpa and Briton Kenton Cool reached the top of the world's highest mountain, extending their records for the most summits by a Nepali and a foreigner.

International Business Times

What Brings High-Net-Worth People to Everest?

Everest, Inc. author Will Cockrell discusses why high-net-worth people flock to climb Mount Everest.

Kiplinger

Climbers have turned Mount Everest into a high-altitude garbage dump

On Everest’s more heavily traversed Nepal side, fields of garbage – including cans, bottles, plastic and human and animal excrement are found

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Daniel Scott's breathtaking postcard from the Top of the World

Trip of a lifetime to foot of Mount Everest.

Newcastle Herald

Heroism, sacrifice, defeat? The enduring mystery of George Mallory’s final Everest attempt

It’s almost a century since the 1924 expedition ended in tragedy, yet the question of whether the climbers conquered the summit remains unanswered

The Guardian - UK

The Observer view on overtourism: sometimes, the planet’s hotspots are best left unvisited

From Everest to Machu Picchu, we can’t get enough of those ‘must-see’ places. It’s time to show some restraint

The Guardian - UK

Newly Digitized Letters Shed Light On George Mallory's Everest Expedition

Explore digitized letters shedding light on George Mallory's Everest expedition, revealing his determination, struggles, and ultimate fate.

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George Mallory’s final letters to wife published 100 years after fatal Mount Everest climb

British mountaineer died trying to reach summit in 1924 with his colleague, Sandy Irvine, whose body has never been found

The Guardian - UK

Welcome to Mass Market Mountaineering

Personal guides. Private chefs. Helicopter rides. Tensions are rising between Sherpas who do the hard work and the foreign climbers they escort to the top

The Walrus

Nepalis Demand Safeguards A Decade After Deadly Everest Disaster

Ten years ago, Nepali mountain guide Dawa Tashi Sherpa was fighting for his life after being hit by an avalanche on Everest which was then the deadliest disaster on the world's highest mountain.

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Mountain highs: biking and bivvying in Slovenia

Bikepacking – travelling light, camping wild and offroad climbs – is an adventurous and fully immersive way of exploring the Julian Alps

Advnture

“It threw me up in the air and I landed with a thud” – Everest hiker gored by Yak

The British hiker was four days into the charity trek to base camp when she was attacked

AAP

To Kathmandu with didgeridoo: Blak Trekkers on Everest

The Blak Trekkers made the physically, emotionally and psychologically difficult trip to Everest Base Camp to raise awareness of Indigenous mental health.

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Renowned Mountaineer And Filmmaker David Breashears Passes Away

Renowned mountaineer and filmmaker David Breashears, known for Everest expeditions and documentaries, has passed away at 68. His legacy will continue to in...

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How an epic climb lifted one woman out of life’s lowest point

In emotional pain, Jessica Hepburn decided to climb to the top of the world and listen to every single available episode of Desert Island Discs

Advnture

“It will cut down search and rescue time" – after a deadly season, all Everest climbers to be microchipped

Nepal announced the new rule ahead of the 2024 climbing season, which begins in April

Advnture

No more giant tents, lounges, and bathrooms at Everest base camp, say Nepalese officials

Authorities are also limiting the use of helicopters, restricting them to emergencies only

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Mount Everest Veteran Urges Reduced Climbers To Preserve Environment.

Kanchha Sherpa, a member of the first Everest expedition, expresses concerns about overcrowding and pollution on the mountain, emphasizing the need to resp...

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Mount Everest Crowded And Dirty, Needs Respect

Kanchha Sherpa, a member of the first Everest expedition, expresses concerns over crowding and pollution on the sacred mountain, highlighting the environme...

Advnture

Climbers are pooping all over Everest, and officials have had enough

The extreme cold means excrement doesn't degrade on the slopes, and climbers are reportedly falling ill

Investors Business Daily

Erik Weihenmayer's Blindness Didn't Stop Him From Climbing Everest

Diagnosed with a rare eye disease at age four, Erik Weihenmayer grew up struggling to see. He was blind by the time he reached high school.

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