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A group of Skagit Valley residents enjoyed the opportunity of a lifetime July 19 when they climbed Mount Baker with Mount ...
English actor Tom Hiddleston has been spotted in Queenstown this week as he films a movie playing New Zealand’s greatest mountaineer Sir Edmund Hillary.
Red Rock Climbing Center offers indoor climbing routes for all skill levels, and is a great way for families to build ...
Nepal has announced 36% hike in permit fees for climbing Mount Everest first increase in nearly decade, New fees effective from September 2025.
Four climbers went up and down Everest in under a week with the help of xenon gas—a record-breaking ascent that has ignited controversy in the mountaineering world.
STORY: It's often called the “world’s highest garbage dump.”:: Mount Everest, NepalSome estimate 50 metric tonnes of trash remain on the Mt Everest due to decades of climbing and lax ...
Eva Steinwald said age is just a number. She made it to the summit of Mount Everest in May at the age of 63.
Local man makes history as he summits Mt. Everest and completes Seven Summits ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Albuquerque’s very own hiking history maker is back home after hiking Mount Everest.
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Hundreds of climbers and their Sherpa guides scaled Mount Everest this month in Nepal, struggling against harsh weather to make it to the summit of the world's highest ...
Travel World Hundreds scale Mount Everest in a weather-hit climbing season May 30, 2025 at 6:00 am 1 of 26 | Mountaineers ascend to Camp 2 on their way to the summit of Mount Everest in Nepal, May 1.
Climbing Mount Everest may get even harder A new proposal from Nepal aims to tighten requirements and improve climber safety on the world's tallest peak, but such proposals rarely become law.