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We take a look at when the best time to climb Everest is, why it is that the climbing window is so short and why summer and ...
Mount Everest climbs hit record highs 70 years after the first ascent, raising concerns over overcrowding, safety and environmental impact.
Junko Tabei's summit of Everest on May 16, 1975 was not her hardest battle. It took her a lifetime to be acknowledged as a true pioneer.
Historically, men have dominated the public record in mountaineering. In the last few years, the 70th anniversary of the ...
Despite the extraordinary feats of Tabei and many other adventurous women, sexism and misogyny in mountaineering have persisted for decades.
Four ex-military friends are planning to summit Everest without the usual lengthy acclimitization period, relying on ...
In the last few years, the 70th anniversary of the first summit of Everest in 1953 by Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay has been ... a women-only expedition to reach Everest.
A now-iconic photo by climber Nirmal “Nims” Purja, taken on May 22, 2019, shows a line of hundreds snaking up the narrow ...
It’s why, for many vintage collectors, the 1016 is the last reference that feels purely mechanical, purely functional, and ...
This month, the men — a pilot, a politician, a businessman and an entrepreneur — will attempt to summit ... Everest has changed dramatically since Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay first ...