New details have surfaced in the deaths of two Valley teens, as loved ones share personal memories and fundraisers reveal how the community is rallying ...

Anja Blacha on the Everest summit ridge A week ago today, German mountaineer Anja Blacha experienced something on Mount Everest that is now a rarity: ...

Kami Rita has been scaling the world’s tallest mountain since 1994. He ...

Anja Blacha (on a previous expedition) “At the moment, I see it above all as an unbalanced combination of numbers.” That was Anja Blacha’s answer a ...

View of Mount Everest (l.) and Lhotse (from Namche in fall 2019) In probability theory, there is the law of large numbers. For example, if I throw the ...

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Tashi Gyalzen Sherpa on the summit of Mount Everest (after his third ascent) Tashi Gyalzen Sherpa has achieved the goal he set himself. According to ...

Mount Everest (in spring 2002) Lukas Furtenbach and his team at the base camp at the foot of Mount Everest will soon be popping champagne corks. The ...

Junko Tabei ont the summit of Mount Everest in 1975 “I can’t understand why men make all this fuss about Everest – it’s only a mountain,” Junko Tabei ...

Mount Everest (in 2016) Among the many summit success stories from Mount Everest today is the news of the first death of a foreign climber on ...