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It's a step in the right direction. Coca-Cola launches game-changing project to tackle glaring issue on Mount Everest: 'Climbers must be aware' first appeared on The Cool Down.
Everest's peak stands at an impressive 8,849m above the ocean, making it the piece of land at the highest altitude on Earth.
Mount Kailash, located in the remote Tibetan region of the Himalayas, is one of the most mysterious and sacred mountains in the world. Despite being thousands of meters shorter than Mount Everest and ...
Four climbers went up and down Everest in under a week with the help of xenon gas—a record-breaking ascent that has ignited ...
The world has a fascination with Mount Everest – one that brings both money and destruction to Nepal's Himalayan region. Now, ...
You could say Dr. Blake Higgins was destined to climb Mount Everest. Even though his parents — longtime owners of the American Ski Exchange in Vail — weren’t hardcore mountaineers, they did name their ...
Enlisting drones can help speed up the process to collect rubbish and reduce the danger for Sherpas. Read more at ...
Nepal has faced renewed global scrutiny over waste and overcrowding. While images of trash-strewn slopes often dominate headlines, expedition leaders argue it is a misleading picture.
Rising temperatures and intense human activity are destabilising the icy terrain, risking the lives of climbers and sherpas.
Whether hauling waste off the world’s highest peak or rescuing flood victims in Ukraine, drones are reshaping the frontlines ...
A YouTuber by the name of Spanian had to be rescued after his trip to Mount Everest made him extremely sick. The 38-year-old ...
Drones have been deployed to haul garbage from Everest’s Camp 1, which sits at 6,065 meters above sea level down to base camp ...