New rules from the Nepali government not only increase fees for Everest climbers — they may also require a guide for anyone ...

A new regulation may ban independent climbers on all Nepal's 8,000m peaks, including Everest. As of this fall, everyone must ...

Jost Kobusch on Mount Everest during an attempt to summit the ... "My tent was relatively safe on a rock slab, like on a small balcony, flanked by ice towers to the right and left." ...

German climber Jost Kobusch safely reached base camp at the foot of Mount Everest, relieved and feeling ... like on a small balcony, flanked by ice towers to the right and left." ...