PATHANAMTHITTA: A bucket list that includes hitchhiking, travelling solo, and scaling mountains like Kilimanjaro may not be ...

A fatal race made Tracee Metcalfe the closest to becoming the first American woman to summit all of the world’s 8,000-meter ...

Nepal just raised permit fees for climbing the world’s highest peak. Experts believe that climbers will still flock to the ...

If the fee structure is made official, it will mark the first time that Nepal has raised the price to ascend Everest since 2015. According to the The Kathmandu Post, the new fee—which represents ...

per the Kathmandu Post’s Sangam Prasain. At the time, authorities said the price increase would help them update Everest facilities and boost the salaries of porters, workers and guides.

Nepal will increase the permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by more than 35%, making the world’s tallest peak more expensive for mountaineers for the first time in nearly a decade ...

Everest. Spring in Nepal is abuzz with climbers and mountaineers preparing for expeditions onto these mammoth slopes. The capitol, Kathmandu, is alive with electricity as people come from all over ...

The allure of climbing Mount Everest, since the first ascent in 1953 ... John graduated from Whitman College and received an MBA from the University of Washington. John serves on the Board ...

Climbers on the so-called 'Sidewalk Traverse' at 8,000m on the way to Camp 3 on the North Side of Everest. Photo: Lukas Furtenbach As for the Kathmandu clinic where the treatment will be supplied ...

As we depart, Everest delivers one final sting. Heavy rain lashes the valley as we descend nearly 3,000m in two days, bursting riverbanks and triggering landslides. Some 200 people in Kathmandu ...