A towering 5,000 feet high, with more than 7,000 steps, Mount Tai, in the eastern Chinese province of Shandong, is known for turning legs to jelly for anyone game for scaling to the top.

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Nepal has officially banned solo expeditions to all mountains above 8,000 meters, including Mount Everest, by amending its ...

After hiking the royalty to climb Mt. Everest, the Nepal government has issued revised mountaineering regulations, which ...

The revised regulations require a high-altitude support staff or mountain guide to be assigned for every two climbers for ...

Nepal has officially ended solo expeditions on Everest and other 8,000-metre peaks by amending its mountaineering regulations ...

"When climbing a mountain peak with an altitude of more ... This now will be applicable for alpine-style or the expedition-style climbers as well. The lately adopted changes also has formally ...

The Nepal government has formally ended solo expeditions on Mt Everest and other mountain peaks above 8,000 metres by making one mountain guide mandatory for two climbers, according to revised ...

Kathmandu [Nepal]: Nepal has officially banned solo expeditions to all mountains ... Hong Kong "When climbing a mountain peak with an altitude of more than eight thousand meters, every two members ...