Bill Stampfl vanished climbing Peru's highest mountain 22 years ago. This is the story of the hiker who found him and brought ...

Why, then, would such a gifted athlete and climber retire after summiting Mount Everest ... result of Everest expeditions disrespecting the mountain by abandoning their litter and their dead." ...

The world is now the desi traveller’s litter bin. The responses to the ... Human excrement had piled so much on and around Mount Everest that climbers, by law, must take ‘poop bags’ with ...

Two weeks ago, American photographer Kitia Pawlowski released a series of images showcasing a snow leopard near Everest in the Khumbu Range of ... I noticed something in the shadow of Mount Pumori. At ...

If one is proud of South Africa because it contains Table Mountain, should one not be equally proud (or perhaps more proud) of Nepal because it is home to Mount Everest ... a vegetable patch and ...

Everest is a historical survival movie directed and produced by Baltasar Kormákur. Written by Simon Beaufoy and William Nicholson, the movie is based on the 1996 Mount Everest disaster ...

An eight-member team of Icefall Doctors departed for Mt Everest's base camp from Namche Bazaar on March 9 to begin the work of fixing the climbing route up to Camp II. The team is responsible for ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Researchers are investigating why the ice of a glacier on Mount Everest is near the melting point despite sub-freezing air temperatures. They hypothesize that ...

Area residents are being invited to register online to spend a day helping remove litter from alongside Rocky Mount's ...