Everest Base Camp. Photo ... Others saw him progressing extremely slowly or sitting down at the Balcony at 8,400m. A fellow climber took a picture of Suhajda, which turned out to be the last ...

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." ...

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

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." ...

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

Mt Everest, where vanity climbs have become a ... As I write this, I’m sitting on a balcony at Nusa Lembongan, 30 minutes by boat from the main island. We started coming here to escape the ...