Everest

Chinese May Summit Everest Tomorrow

Twelve mountain guides, currently resting at 8,300m, lead the...

Everest Summit Bid Delayed

The Chinese surveyors aiming to summit and re-measure Everest...

Chinese Head for Everest Summit

The huge Chinese team on Everest is on the...

Chinese Team to Measure Everest (Again)

News about the Chinese expedition currently on Everest are...

Chinese Install 5G and Live Webcam Coverage on Everest

The 26-strong Chinese team currently on Everest, the only...

Climbers Stranded in Kathmandu, Chinese Approach Everest North Side

Long ago, it seems, but really only about a...

Stranded in Nepal’s Lockdown

Nepal's lockdown, imposed a few days ago, has stranded...

No-Season Update: Cleaning Everest, Training Indoors

Nepal Mountaineering Association's President Santa Bir Lama has urged...

Trekking Etiquette, a Virus Victim and Chinese on Everest

While much of the world is in lockdown, Peter...

Himalaya: Climbers, Sherpas Grapple With Closure

Denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance. Those are the five stages...

Nepal Closes All Mountains, Including Everest

Nepal has joined China in suspending all Himalayan climbing...

China Closes North Side of Everest, and More on Coronavirus

Barely two weeks before the spring Himalayan season begins,...

Winter Himalaya 2020: Final Recap

Heavy snow and dangerous conditions have forced the Polish...

Nepal Restricts Visitors From Coronavirus Hotspots

Moving to restrict the spread of COVID-19 within its...

Winter Everest: Mixed Feelings

In Nepal, winter ends at the end of February....

Txikon: Life at Camp 1 on Everest

“We’re already in the sleeping bag, trying to fit...

Everest : Push Begins, Kobusch Passes 7,000m

In spring, a massive summit push on Everest conjures...

Everest: New Sherpa Team Makes Surprise Entrance

Nearly a month after reaching Base Camp and with...

Last Chance for Winter Everest: Kobusch Moves, Txikon Readies

After two days without a signal, Jost Kobusch is...

The Diehards on Everest and Batura Sar

So it's over for this winter on the Karakorum...

Update: Urubko Survives, Txikon Regroups After One Man Down

Denis Urubko didn't summit Broad Peak. His expedition is...

Will Broad Peak, Everest See Summits Before the End of Winter?

Alex Txikon is back in Base Camp after a...

Everest: Wind Forces Delay

Did we say that Everest teams were "on the...

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