Picture this: you mention to a friend, family member, or unsuspecting colleague that you’re thinking about trekking to Everest Base Camp, and their ...
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Glaciers are melting The world is increasingly becoming a glacier graveyard. In a study published at the end of February, scientists from 35 research ...
Global insurance and reinsurance player Everest Group has reported significantly increased cessions from its property catastrophe line of business to cells ...
Icefall Doctors in the Khumbu Icefall It is the classic annual starting signal for the spring season when the so-called Icefall Doctors make their ...
Tibetan north side of Mount Everest (in spring 2005) This spring’s expeditions on the Tibetan north side of Mount Everest can now formally ...
The Nepalese south side of Mount Everest (in 2002) Be prepared for bare ice in the Western Cwm and on the Lhotse flank – and for wide crevasses! ...
Jost Kobusch on the West Shoulder of Mount Everest Jost Kobusch kept a cool head on Mount Everest. On his first push this winter, the 32-year-old ...
Approach to Mount Everest (center) through the Tibetan region of Tingri (in 2005) The border region between Tibet and Nepal not far from Mount ...
Jost Kobusch in the Khumbu, the Region in Nepal around Mount Everest The premature end to his winter expedition on the highest mountain on earth does ...
Blockade of a helipad in the Everest Valley “Enough is enough,” Mingma Sherpa, chairman of the Namche Youth Group, tells me. “We locals have never ...
