Everest

Legendary Slovenian Climber Davo Karnicar Dead

Climber and extreme skier Davo Karnicar has died at...

Autumn Everest: Interview with Garrett Madison

For the first time in a decade, post-monsoon Everest...

Everest Makes a Comeback This Fall

For nearly a decade, Everest has stood virtually deserted...

Bargiel to Ski Everest Without Oxygen

Polish skier Andrzej Bargiel is on his way to...

Legends Series: Chris Bonington

There was a golden period between the early 1960s...

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The Climbers: Wu Jing and Jackie Chan in New Everest Movie

Everest had a starring role in Shanghai International Film...

A Record 885 Atop Everest in May

It's official: Lists from Nepal and China jointly add...

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A Medical Perspective on Everest

By Dr. Leo Montejo Few have looked medically at the...

Everest May Actually Be Safer Than Ever

Chaos. Carnage. Walking over dead bodies. Corruption. Egos. We've...

A Guide’s Perspective on Everest

Everest was front-page material again this year, which tends...
Everest base Camp. Climbing the Seven Summits

Everest Epilogue: More Summits, Another Fatality

ExplorersWeb crashed Monday morning, leaving us unable to bring...

Updated: The Everest Backlash

Editor's Note: This story has been corrected to reflect...

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Traffic Jams on Everest: Ethical or Not?

Elia Saikaly, one of the hundreds of clients on...

Spring Himalaya, Updated: More Highlights, More Deaths

Despite a continual stream of summits on Everest and...
Traffic jamps on Everest upper sections, May 22, 2019

Everest Crowds, No-O2 Summits

Everest saw dozens more summits today, including several from...
Traffic Jam Everest Hillary Step

Hundreds of Summits, Traffic Jams and Another Climber Lost on Everest

Once again, the upper slopes of Everest have shown...
Everest summit pyramid

All Eyes on Everest as Summit Wave Approaches

Climbers are approaching the summit from both sides of...
Kami Rita Sherpa

Kami Rita Sherpa Notches 24th Everest Summit

The south side of Everest saw 14 summits yesterday,...
Walking in the dark on Everest. Image by Seven Summit treks

Why So Many Deaths in the Himalaya This Year?

Eleven people have died so far on six 8000'ers...

Mingote Turns Back, Mohr Continues

Sergi Mingote turned around shortly after leaving Camp 2...
Everest Camp 2. Image by Sergi Mingote.

Mingote and Mohr Launch No-02 Everest Bid

After one day in Camp 2, recovering from Lhotse...

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