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Daredevil climbers banned from ascending Mount Everest without support
As of September, everyone on the mountain must be accompanied by an expert guide, improving safety but potentially jeopardizing record attempts ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN13d
The Price to Climb Mount Everest Will Rise to $15,000 This Year
Foreign climbers who want to try reaching the top of the 29,032-foot-tall peak will face higher permit fees in Nepal starting ...
Climbing Everest for change: Angela Yeung’s mission to support gender-based violence survivors
South African entrepreneur Angela Yeung is preparing to embark on a remarkable Everest ascent to raise awareness and support ...
Double amputee tests new prosthetics for next climb
A double amputee who climbed Mount Everest is helping to design new prosthetics as he looks to complete the seven summits.
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After Everest summit, Vadodara woman cycles 16,697km
In May 2023, Nisha Kumari, the first woman from Vadodara to summit Mount Everest, embarked on a cycle expedition from Vadodara to London with coach Nilesh Barot. Covering 16,697km across 15 ...
Evening Standard on MSN9d
Double-amputee mountaineer aims to complete Seven Summits challenge this year
Hari Budha Magar, 45, made history when he reached the summit of Mount Everest, at 8,849 metres, in 2023, becoming the first ...
The environmental and personal hazards of frontier tourism
Adventure travellers used to represent an elite group of intrepid travellers willing to go to nearly any extreme in pursuit ...
Nepal Is Raising the Permit Fee to Climb Mount Everest
The price of a permit to climb the world’s highest peak will rise 36 percent later this year. Guides believe that climbers will still flock to the mountain.
First Indian to ski solo to South Pole battled mental health struggles
After dragging a 150kg tyre through the streets for the umpteenth time in March 2023, San Francisco-based mountaineer Satish ...
Advnture on MSN19d
Fancy a new climbing challenge? Hidden mountains, more than 100 times larger than Everest discovered under the Earth’s surface
Two hidden mountains, more than 100 times larger than Mount Everest have been discovered deep underground. The two ‘islands of rock’ each measure more than 620 miles / 998km tall, dwarfing anything ...
Nepal hikes Mount Everest climbing fee by 36%
According to Glacier Himalaya Treks and Expedition, a private group of experienced mountaineers that offers tours, the permit fee for climbing Mount Everest will increase by $4,000 in September. The ...