‘Helicopter tourists’ to Everest Base Camp skip Himalayan trek, leave sherpas grounded
The commercialised operations are costing the mountain community precious livelihood, eroding their cultural way of life and ...
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These Los Angeles restaurants offer food to fire evacuees and first responders
The Los Angeles wildfires that have scorched the Palisades, Pasadena, Altadena and Sylmar areas remain at zero containment, with more than 180,000 residents fleeing their homes under evacuation ...
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Mapping the damage from the Eaton and Palisades fires
Thousands remained under evacuation order ... Tatiana Prophet, who lives in an apartment along Sunset Boulevard with her 10-year-old son Everest, got a text from her friend saying a fire had ...
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Senior Scene: Nepal provided adventure not to be forgotten
Everest. Kathmandu is a bit over 4,000 feet ... The toilet tent zipper froze. Sunset was amazing, though. And Mongu, the cook, made pot stickers! And I got to help. Delicious.
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THE WEEK goes to Machoi Glacier where India trains its soldiers to guard its crucial heights
On snow-covered battlefields like the Himalayas, the Army wants its junior leadership to become decision-makers at the ...
Dan Measey hosts Adelaide Fringe show in Coober Pedy where patrons get to dig for opal
Dan Measey loves opals. He’s addicted to their mesmerising colour and the thrill of finding them in the harsh Outback desert near Coober Pedy.
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Billy Crystal, Mandy Moore, Jhené Aiko among those who lost homes in Los Angeles fires
And as soon as we got down the hill, we finally got into the sunset con congestion ... It's like Mount Everest here. It's like, you know, pretty steep, so. You know, it's just you I, I posted ...