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Mount Everest suffers traffic jams as climbers battle harsh weather - with beginners not helping
Hundreds of climbers and their Sherpa guides have scaled the famous Nepalese mountain this month, struggling against harsh ...
The queue at the top of the world: Dozens of climbers wait for their turn to reach the top of Mount Everest in human traffic jam
Photographs taken from the snowy mountain showed adventurers in their orange protective gear forming a snaking queue to the ...
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AP PHOTOS: Hundreds scale Mount Everest in a weather-hit climbing season
Hundreds of climbers and their Sherpa guides scaled Mount Everest this month in Nepal, struggling against harsh weather to ...
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Overcrowding Is Inevitable on Mount Everest. Here’s How Climbers Deal With It.
Guides on Mount Everest must strike a delicate balance ... “It’s not like a traffic jam with cars in it,” he told me. “There are often opportunities to overtake or go around slow climbers.
Hundreds scale Mount Everest in a weather-hit climbing season
According to Nepal's Department of Mountaineering, 468 foreign climbers from 57 countries were given permits to climb Everest ...
The Hong Kong bar owner who climbed over 6 dead to reach top of Mount Everest
Raj Gurung joined an elite group of Hong Kong residents this month, after successfully reaching the top of Mount Everest.
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AP PHOTOS: Hundreds scale Mount Everest in a weather-hit climbing season
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Hundreds of climbers and their Sherpa guides scaled Mount Everest this month ... which is known as the “Everest traffic jam.” “Overall on Everest, weather is ...
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The Hong Kong bar owner who climbed over 6 dead to reach top of Mount Everest
during a “traffic jam” near the summit. “I’ve been preparing for the last three years,” Gurung said. “During that time, before doing Everest, I did Europe’s highest peak [Mount ...