A FEW SHOTS FROM MY TRIP TO THE TOP OF MOUNT BAKER!!

John Wells, 43, died while backcountry skiing with two friends in the Mount Baker and Snoqualmie National Forest on Feb. 5.

Nepal will increase the permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by more than 35% ... along the standard South East Ridge, or South Col route, pioneered by New Zealander Sir Edmund Hillary and ...

Nepal has sharply increased permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by 36 per cent and ... foreigners climbing Everest from the normal south route in the spring season (March-May) has been raised ...

including Mount Everest. The new $15,000 fee will apply for the popular April-May climbing season along the standard South East Ridge, or South Col route. Fees for the less popular September ...

John Wells, 43, died while backcountry skiing near Mount Baker. This photo of Wells was taken Feb. 1, 2013 at Whistler Blackcomb. Rylan Schoen Courtesy to The Bellingham Herald A Bellingham man ...

This is Mount Pinatubo, an active stratovolcano located at the tri-point of Zambales, Tarlac and Pampanga. It had remained dormant for around 600 years until that tragic day on June 15, 1991, when it ...

If you have dreams of going to the top of the world, then you need to save even more money as the cost of climbing Mount Everest is ... East Ridge or South Col route. That is the same route ...

Not good news for mountaineering enthusiasts as Nepal has decided to sharply increase the permit fees for climbing the world's highest mountain peak, Mount Everest ... south route in the spring ...

Here's a detailed breakdown of why the fee hike is essential for Everest's future.