The Government of Nepal just made a first pass at the Integrated Tourism Bill, which sets new rules for who can summit Mount ...
Amateur climbers are set to be banned from taking on Mount Everest in a bid to prevent injuries and overcrowding.
A new law would require climbers to meet specific insurance, health, age and experience thresholds before attempting the climb.
Nepalese authorities are weighing proposals to improve safety on the world's highest mountain, including requiring aspiring Everest climbers to first scale another peak in the country, officials said ...
Mount Everest has come back into the international spotlight and not for good reasons. Nearly a dozen people have died in the past week while attempting to climb Mount Everest. The number of deaths ...
An American climber who fulfilled his dream of climbing the highest mountains on each of the seven continents died of probable altitude sickness on the way down from Mount Everest, mountaineering ...
Khafiz al Kicok summited K2 – located on the Karakoram Mountain Range on the border of Pakistan and China – on July 27, 2023.