The Norwegian mountaineer discusses her ongoing search for Tenjen Lama Sherpa and Gina Rzucidlo, her mixed feelings on speed ...

This Everest season, Karl Egloff and Tyler Andrews will try speed ascents. Kaji Sherpa holds the record, set in 1998, but not ...

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Over 120 climbers have already secured permits to attempt to summit the world's highest peak – twice as many as at this time ...

A 59-year-old Kerala woman defied age and odds ... (Also read: Who is Kami Rita? 54-year-old Sherpa guide climbs Mt Everest for 30th time, breaks his own record) The trek itself was gruelling ...

Goods that would normally take seven hours to be transported by foot from Everest’s base camp to Camp I can be airlifted within 15 minutes. By lightening the Sherpas’ burdens, drone operators ...

Sherpa on Mount Everest is a dangerous job. They transport equipment through the dangerous Khumbu Icefall. Drones are supposed to reduce the danger. Sherpas on Mount Everest, the highest mountain ...

Enter the sherpas: brokers and agents who promise to guide beneficiaries through the dizzying array of plan options, all while pocketing commissions for their troubles. But unlike the Everest sherpas, ...