The site of the high camp, also known as Camp IV, this rock-strewn wind-swept saddle between Everest and Lhotse lies at 26,000 feet. Col is a Welsh ... to the east and south.

The North Col (Col is a Welsh word, which means saddle) is the low point of one of the three great ridges that emanate from the summit of Mount Everest. In this case the North Ridge drops ...

The ascent/descent details are as follows: it took Karnicar four days to reach the summit of Everest. He left Camp 4 at the South Col (8000m) at 10.30pm and climbed ... when sleeping for three hours ...

Everest preparations ... and climb the Lhotse Face to the South Col (Camp IV, or High Camp). From Camp IV, climbers embark on the summit push – up the notorious Hillary Step and to the summit.

The Nepal government-funded team of soldiers and Sherpas removed 11 tons (24,000 pounds) of garbage, four dead bodies and a skeleton from Everest ... still at South Col, the last camp before ...

A 14-member South African hiking team, including a father-son duo and several hikers over 50, will embark on an 11 day expedition to Mount Everest Base Camp in April. The team will trek 130km ...

The expedition is led by Indian Army Colonel Amit Bisht, a seasoned mountaineer who previously summited Everest in 2021. The base camp team will ... the standard South Col/South East Ridge route ...

The two men were in a hurry to reach their high camp as soon as possible. Climbers start a summit push from the South Col of Everest. Photo: Coloradomountainlover Norichika Matsumoto’s party ...