Drones Will Do Some Schlepping for Sherpas on Mount Everest
The devices will be used to airlift heavy, dangerous loads normally carried by mountain guides. They might even deliver a hot ...
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Nepal seeks better grip on Mount Everest tourism
KATHMANDU -- Pemba Sherpa was at the resting spot known as The Balcony, which, at 8,430 meters, is the last level area before the summit of Mount Everest, when he decided not to keep going up.
From Kerala to Everest: 59-Year-old woman treks solo using YouTube tutorials
Vasanthi Cheruveettil, a 59-year-old tailor from Kerala, achieved an extraordinary feat by trekking solo to Everest Base Camp ...
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Tripura mountaineer’s Everest expedition begins with cycling journey to Nepal
A seasoned mountaineer, Aritra Roy has already summited Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Elbrus. With rigorous training from the ...
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Nepal resumes rescue helicopter flights to Mount Everest amid local protests
Nepali airlines have resumed helicopter rescue operations in the Everest ... Association of Nepal (AOAN) suspended all flights after protesters blocked landing sites with flags and warned pilots ...
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On a high: Why scaling Mt. Everest matters to these Filipino mountaineers
Mountaineers Jeno Panganiban and Miguel Mapalad hope to become the first Filipinos in 18 years to reach Mount Everest ... the Philippine flag on top of Mt. Ama Dablam in Nepal.