Twenty-four hours after winter officially began, Jost Kobusch moved from the Everest Pyramid weather station onto the Khumbu ...
Sagarmatha National Park authorities have declared war on noisy helicopters, but Nepal's powerful Civil Aviation Authority ...
The teams targeting winter climbs on Mt. Everest, Annapurna, and Manaslu are prepared and ready to launch on the winter ...
"We're standing on the Khumbu Glacier right now and although it looks a rather static sight and quite beautiful with blue pinnacles and a deep blue sky with the moon popping up in the middle of it ...
The Everest Base Camp (EBC) trek has long been considered one of the most notorious and challenging climbs in the world. For ...
The climbing expedition teams seeking to summit Himalayan peaks this winter season are currently acclimatizing in the Khumbu Valley, with Ama Dablam (22,349 fee ...
Above him a string of headlamps flickered in the darkness, as more than 200 Sherpas and other Nepali workers filed through the Khumbu Icefall. Considered among the most hazardous sections of any ...
All the winter 8,000m teams are using the Khumbu Valley to acclimatize. Several will climb Ama Dablam, despite the mounting ...
Scientists say the Khumbu glacier on which Everest base camp sits is melting and becoming unstable because of global warming Last June, Nepal's tourism ministry announced plans to move Everest ...
Rural municipality warns tour agencies to avoid selling packages that entail chopper flights to the Khumbu region.
Climbing to a height of 6,119 metres, they wanted to highlight key national and global issues, including climate change, he ...