| 单词 | trekker |
| 例句 | A small, graceful Sherpani, she was in the midst of taking an order from a group of American trekkers. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Prior to the clinic’s existence, acute altitude illness killed approximately one or two out of every 500 trekkers who passed through Pheriche. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z To handle the growing traffic from Western climbers and trekkers, new lodges and teahouses are springing up across the Khumbu region, but the new construction is especially evident in Namche Bazaar. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Ziemer emphasized that this alarming death rate hadn’t been skewed upward by mountaineering accidents; the victims had been “just ordinary trekkers who never ventured beyond the established trails.” Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Now, thanks to the educational seminars and emergency care provided by the clinic’s volunteer staff, that mortality rate has been cut to less than one death per 30,000 trekkers. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z As I made my way up from the river, the trail was clogged with trekkers, yakt trains, red-robed monks, and barefoot Sherpas straining beneath back-wrenching loads of firewood and kerosene and soda pop. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z I was a nobody, walking up in trekkers beside a photographer, who also happened to be my best friend, Ann — equally underdressed for the occasion in hiking pants, a gray t-shirt, and boots. The Buddist I am not: Reflecting on my conversation with the Dalai Lama about the Clinton-Lewinsky scandal 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z We ascended the trail, followed by scampering children and, as we went higher, European trekkers in sturdy shoes. A Stroll by the Casbah in Northern Morocco 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z There was an option for some guides and trekkers to continue, but we preferred to stay together. My Himalayan journey – trekking to Shangri-La 2018-08-19T04:00:00Z At several spots, we crossed paths with trekkers and could have followed along had we brought the necessary footwear and energy. Going to great lengths: Cycling Britain from Land’s End to John O’Groats 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z What draws tourists and trekkers is Denali National Park and Preserve — about 14 million acres of wilderness to explore. Before the summer rush, a spring road trip through Alaska is just as beautiful 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z Among the half-dozen trekkers profiled in Lydia B. Smith's mild, talky film, one is a devout Christian, the others adventurers on a more general spiritual mission. 'Walking the Camino' an eloquent trek to Spanish shrine of St. James 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z It was a pretty clear day, and we were the only people up there — normally there are crowds of trekkers snapping pictures of one another and of Everest. Thin air, strong bonds high in the Himalayas and Nepal 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z Each morning, we packed up our camp and cooked oatmeal with dried fruit with other trekkers. Seeking refuge in the wild: Hiking in Chilean Patagonia Almost 400 people died, including about 60 trekkers. Nepal signals peak season recovery 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z Some locals actively engage with trekkers by selling supplies at shacks along the way, and greeting those whom they pass on the trail. A Visual Trek Through the Sweltering Jungle: In Search of Colombia’s ‘Lost City’ 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z At 18,000 feet, the air holds half the oxygen it does at sea level, a phenomenon I learned the hard way as we tried to pass frustratingly slow trekkers in the deep snow. Hiking the Annapurna Circuit in Nepal Before Roads Take Over 2010-03-20T00:19:00Z There’s a scene in “A Walk in the Woods,” a low-impact amble through hill, dale and cinematic nostalgia, when our two crusty trekkers face down a pair of bears. Review: ‘A Walk in the Woods,’ With Robert Redford, Is a Scenic Trek Spoiled 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z The government is introducing regulations to ensure trekkers hire a guide. Bringing Tourism Back to Nepal 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z Violence in the area is no longer a serious threat to trekkers. A Visual Trek Through the Sweltering Jungle: In Search of Colombia’s ‘Lost City’ 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z The tour companies accept individual trekkers, but traveling with a group cuts down the cost per traveler. 2010-01-14T18:35:00Z Hundreds of trekkers were in town, backed up from waiting out the rain and snow, running into fellow travelers they had met at other points on the trail. Hiking the Annapurna Circuit in Nepal Before Roads Take Over 2010-03-20T00:19:00Z Blankets are available, but most trekkers bring sleeping bags, which can be rented or bought in Pokhara or Kathmandu at shops that sell everything you need, including knock-off brand fleeces and backpacks. Trekking with the kids in Nepal 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z The airport is a gateway for trekkers and religious pilgrims. Nepal plane crash kills 15; six survive 2012-05-14T11:06:00Z In the event, while the morning proved many times more gruelling than summiting Kilimanjaro, it was thrilling to evolve from trekker to mountaineer. Mountains of the moon: climbing Uganda's highest peak 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z Best known for its backcountry hut-to-hut hiking system in the White Mountains, the Appalachian Mountain Club is seeking to encourage the next generation of trekkers with new youth-oriented program called “Kid Spoken Here.” In Transit: Appalachian Mountain Club Rolls Out Specials for Children 2011-05-13T20:56:53Z In August 2016, an experienced American trekker named Justin Alexander Shetler ascended to a high Himalayan lake on a pilgrimage in the Parvati Valley of northern India, never to be heard from again. Seeking Enlightenment, He Disappeared Into a Hiker’s Bermuda Triangle 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z The cleanest clothes I had in my olive green backpack included a black and white fish sarong, trekker sandals, and an orange “Life is Good” t-shirt. The Buddist I am not: Reflecting on my conversation with the Dalai Lama about the Clinton-Lewinsky scandal 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z Roads are the bane of trekkers, most of whom — myself included — want to visit places where only their own two feet can take them. Hiking the Annapurna Circuit in Nepal Before Roads Take Over 2010-03-20T00:19:00Z Slovenia, a pint-size nation of quaint villages, green rivers and gorgeous glacial lakes, is a wonderland for trekkers and adventurers. 52 Places, Virtually 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z Hanson is an ambling trekker, in the best way possible: He often stops to gaze at the wildlife, sample nature’s bounty and grin goofily at the magical scenery. A world of small-screen adventure: Here are the best travel TV shows for streaming 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Like many of Tsutakawa's sculptures, it was inspired by "obos" formations, or stacks of rocks made by trekkers in the Himalayas. '70s George Tsutakawa fountain finds its way back to Seattle 2012-03-23T03:11:30Z But the trickle of trekkers heading the opposite way, retracing their route after giving up on making it over Thorong La, soon grew to a stream, keeping us sober-minded with their snow reports. Hiking the Annapurna Circuit in Nepal Before Roads Take Over 2010-03-20T00:19:00Z He provides several resources for researching trails, such as HikingUpward.com, which features a “solitude” meter, and the Hiking Project, a Tripadvisor for trekkers, with comments and photos from users. Fall foliage is coming, and so are the hikers. Here’s how to find trails less traveled. 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Partly thanks to some old-fashioned interest-group organizing, the week is back on “go,” enough so as to give even the seasoned art trekker glazed eyes and sore feet. Art Review: Big Continent, Much to See 2011-03-17T22:21:07Z The trail eventually flattened out into a transit hub where cabs picked up tired trekkers for the second leg. Himalayan refuge: Tibetan traditions find a second home in India’s Dharamsala 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Most of the fatalities from the Annapurna blizzards last October were trekkers without a guide. Bringing Tourism Back to Nepal 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z Thorong La is the highest altitude reached by many trekkers in their lifetimes, a few hundred feet higher than Everest Base Camp and eclipsed on the popular-treks list only by Kilimanjaro’s 19,331 feet. Hiking the Annapurna Circuit in Nepal Before Roads Take Over 2010-03-20T00:19:00Z “Most photography is done by car,” I read, “but some is done by trekker, tricycle, walking, boat, snowmobile and underwater apparatus.” Tracking the Demise of My Marriage on Google Maps 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z Seventeen billion barrels of oil and 41 years later, the industrial supply route has turned into an artery for thousands of tourists, researchers, wildlife biologists, trekkers, artists and hunters. This 414-mile road to the Arctic Ocean is one of the world’s most remote highways 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Long-distance trekkers cache water and nonperishable food before heading out, as it is almost impossible to carry sufficient quantities of either. Border fence’s devastating toll 2012-09-18T22:00:00Z KATMANDU, Nepal — Nepal on Tuesday said it will introduce new rules, improve weather forecasts and better monitor the movement of trekkers after the Himalayan country’s worst hiking disaster left dozens dead last week. Nepal vows new rules after nation’s worst trekking disaster 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z In fact, the valley beyond Renjo La remained entirely closed to foreign trekkers until 2002, and the giant staircase down its steep west side was completed only a few years ago. Explorer: Everest Without the Crowds 2011-04-08T19:31:21Z When it happens — perhaps 10 times a year — trekkers are offered a chance to try again the next day. Trekking With the Gorillas of Rwanda 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z In this case, it is a towering pack that fellow trekkers dub "the monster." 'Wild' takes Reese Witherspoon into raw, bracing new territory 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z The next day the trail began to climb, and we passed pairs of middle-aged trekkers, dropping them one by one with our younger legs. Hiking the Annapurna Circuit in Nepal Before Roads Take Over 2010-03-20T00:19:00Z The authorities were also making arrangements to evacuate some trekkers stranded at Birethanti, the gateway to the scenic Annapurna trekking trail frequented by thousands of Western hikers every year. Nepal Evacuates Tourists as Maoist Strike Bites 2010-05-04T18:00:00Z There were a few trekkers, a British officer of a Gurkha regiment and families traveling to other domestic destinations. My Return to Nepal, in Memoriam 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z True: I’m not a backpacker or a trekker or even much of a hiker. Goodbye, iPhone. Farewell, Brooklyn. Let’s move to Honduras and camp with jaguars 2013-01-05T20:00:00Z Mircea calls in the intelligence services to set up an illegal high-tech search operation, which piques the suspicions of local journalists and invites pleas from the relatives of other lost trekkers for Mircea’s help. Stream These Five International Films Now 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z The notoriety of the mountain draws hundreds of thousands of trekkers and tourists each year, led often by local Sherpas as well as Western guides. Sherpas inexplicably blamed for mounting Everest accidents 2013-05-31T16:52:00Z The ascent is steep and trekkers need a degree of stamina-based fitness training to cope with the rapid gains in altitude. Mountains of the moon: climbing Uganda's highest peak 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z The trekkers gather at 7 a.m. at the park headquarters to be grouped according to the difficulty of their hikes. Trekking With the Gorillas of Rwanda 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z The staff is creating signs to ensure social distancing inside the compact facility, which is a combination museum, information desk and rest stop for trail-weary trekkers. Appalachian Trail reopens to day-trippers but urges thru-hikers to stay home 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z The only clear losers in the equation are the trekkers. Hiking the Annapurna Circuit in Nepal Before Roads Take Over 2010-03-20T00:19:00Z One of my older son’s favorite parts was the camaraderie with other trekkers from around the world in common rooms at the “tea houses,” or simple lodges where we stayed. Trekking with the kids in Nepal 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z He begins as a violent alpha male in a group of macho thugs and turns into just another one of a group of desperate trekkers. Readers' Reviews 2011-01-06T23:15:00Z "Allinmichallamun, welcome," he beams, sizing up his students: 22 trekkers, sitting shoulder-to-shoulder, eyes glued to the blackboard. Another Inca Trail 2011-01-01T00:04:08Z Then, we could barely go a hundred yards without bumping into another group of trekkers. Hiking the Annapurna Circuit in Nepal Before Roads Take Over 2010-03-20T00:19:00Z "It's difficult to reach and the terrain is considered risky even for seasoned trekkers," she says. Raigad: Dozens still missing as India landslide search called off 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z He added that trekkers often ask how they can help local communities. Insight: For migrants, the Darién Gap is hell; for adventure tourists, it's a magnet 2023-07-22T04:00:00Z Scores of rescuers and trained trekkers have been deployed to find people trapped by the landslide, which occurred late Wednesday night, the state’s deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis tweeted. Rescue efforts have resumed in western India where a landslide killed at least 16 people 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z A surprising 20 percent of the epic trekkers were adults, upending assumptions that only younger foxes could handle such travel. Mapping Arctic Foxes’ Spectacular Solo Journeys 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z Sherpa guides are leaving the industry of taking trekkers up Mount Everest and encouraging their children to pursue other careers. Your Monday Briefing: Kishida Visits Seoul 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z In the armed forces, he powered through his pain, a practice he had to unlearn as a trekker. A veteran was plagued by panic attacks. Then he hiked 11,000 miles. 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z It’s unclear exactly how many foreign trekkers go missing in Nepal each year and why. Always dreamed of hiking Nepal’s highest peaks? Now you can’t do it alone. 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z “However, now, there are far greater numbers of people traveling in the region and more of them are tourists, not trekkers,” he added. Nepal to implement countrywide ban on solo hikes 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z The tourism board noted that deadly incidents involving solo trekkers had spread the misperception that the country was unsafe. Your Thursday Briefing: Covid Origins Hearing Opens in the U.S. 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Deadly incidents involving solo trekkers had given some tourists the misperception that Nepal was an unsafe destination, he said. Nepal Will Ban Solo Hiking in Its National Parks 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Expedition leader Graeme Douglas said the conditions were "challenging even for the most experienced trekker". Rylan, Oti Mabuse and Emma Willis finish Highlands challenge 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z After a few years, these missing persons’ files are closed, Shah said, adding that the force is currently searching for five missing trekkers from South Korea, India, Israel, Jordan and Malaysia. Always dreamed of hiking Nepal’s highest peaks? Now you can’t do it alone. 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Most trekkers use a Himalayan trekking company, which can provide guides and even porters to carry overnight bags. 6 lessons this Seattleite learned trekking to Everest Base Camp 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z “I’m an advanced trekker,” said one would-be solo hiker. Your Thursday Briefing: Covid Origins Hearing Opens in the U.S. 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Last year, there were about 22,000 solo trekkers in Nepal, as tourism recovered, even though the number was still down from the years before the pandemic, Mr. Lamichhane said. Nepal Will Ban Solo Hiking in Its National Parks 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z At least the trekkers are once again flooding in. As climate change melts the storied snows of Mt. Kilimanjaro, a climb to the roof of Africa 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Local guides say about a dozen trekkers go missing in Nepal’s terrain each year. Always dreamed of hiking Nepal’s highest peaks? Now you can’t do it alone. 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Each night, many trekkers eat dinner and sleep in Nepalese tea houses, which are accommodations along trekking routes with charging stations, bathrooms and even showers at lower altitudes. 6 lessons this Seattleite learned trekking to Everest Base Camp 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z Hiking became more popular during the pandemic, even in Washington, a state with no shortage of outdoor treks and trekkers. Celebrate National Take A Hike Day in WA with these trails and tips 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Mr. Kumar, an experienced trekker from India, said he was somewhat introverted and preferred to experience treks either by himself or with fellow hikers if they happened to connect along the way. Nepal Will Ban Solo Hiking in Its National Parks 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Spanish diplomats are in touch with Iranian authorities about 41-year-old trekker Santiago Sanchez, according to the foreign ministry. 2nd Spaniard arrested in Iran amid protests; Italian freed 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Chandra Kishor Shah, an inspector with Nepal’s Tourist Police, said five to six foreign trekkers go missing annually — many while hiking treacherous routes alone. Always dreamed of hiking Nepal’s highest peaks? Now you can’t do it alone. 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Training for Everest Base Camp will look different for every trekker, but the goal is to build cardiovascular endurance to prepare for 8 to 12 miles of trekking each day. 6 lessons this Seattleite learned trekking to Everest Base Camp 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z On 1 October, Spanish trekker and football fanatic Santiago Sánchez posted a series of photos to Instagram. Spanish fan detained in Iran while hiking to World Cup 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z The increasing risks from global warming and more unpredictable weather, including flash floods, was another reason trekkers will be safer with licensed guides who are aware of risks, Mr. Lamichhane said. Nepal Will Ban Solo Hiking in Its National Parks 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z The trekkers included mycologists and nonscientists with an interest in mushrooms. In shadow of giant mountains, they explore vital world of mushrooms 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z “The unprepared trekkers, who don’t have support guides, die due to the high-altitude sickness,” he said. Always dreamed of hiking Nepal’s highest peaks? Now you can’t do it alone. 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z At least 2,000 residents as well as trekkers on the Pacific Crest hiking trail have left the area, authorities said. California wildfire: McKinney Fire spreads rapidly in north of state 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z The area's lush trails are also popular with trekkers. Rescuers search for landslide and flood victims after heavy rain in Iran 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z Sherpa, who lives in the U.S. with her three children in West Hartford, Connecticut, started her climbing career carrying gear and supplies for other trekkers. Hundreds of Everest climbers begin to return from summit 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Sherpa, 48, never got a chance to get a formal education because she had to start earning a living by carrying climbing gear and supplies for trekkers. Sherpa woman climbs Everest for 10th time, breaks own record 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z The Malaysian trekker has been missing since 2015, he said, and the tourist police is still searching for them at “the family’s request.” Always dreamed of hiking Nepal’s highest peaks? Now you can’t do it alone. 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Small villages all the way up to base camp are a lifeline for thousands of trekkers and mountaineers. Mount Everest: Even world's highest peak not immune to the Ukraine war 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Mountaineers from the Indian army have rescued an injured trekker who was stranded without food and water for nearly 48 hours in the cleft of a steep hill in the southern Indian state of Kerala. Palakkad: Indian army rescues Kerala trekker trapped in hill crevice for 48 hours 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z And yet as I approached the main gate, I realized I had forgotten what is becoming the most critical item on a day trekker’s checklist: knowing a park’s special entry requirements. National parks and forests bring back reservation systems to control crowds 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Stevenson requires all but the most experienced glacier trekkers to be accompanied by tour guides, a rule he put in place early this year to help ensure safety. Alaska’s Matanuska Glacier is public, but most visitors can reach it only via private land 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Paul S. Auerbach was an adventurer — a deep-sea diver, a trekker and, in his vocation as a physician, a doctor who instinctively ran toward the scene of disaster. Paul Auerbach, pioneer of wilderness and disaster medicine, dies at 70 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z His bakery lacks a baker; if a stray trekker comes for apple pie, Krishna walks down the street and buys from another cafe. In the shadow of Mt. Everest, a business boom goes bust, spoiled by COVID-19 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, masks and social distancing are not in wide use in the Everest area In Nepal’s Khumbu Valley, which trekkers hike through on the way to base camp. Coronavirus reaches Everest base camp, creating ‘perfect setup for a superspreader event’ 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z Farmers across the country are upset over trekkers who, in their efforts to avoid sodden right-of-way paths, trample around them. VIRUS DIARY: It’s mud, mud everywhere in UK’s 3rd lockdown 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z It opens up the Street View feature to many more areas, including hard to reach places that even Google’s Street View trekkers and cars haven’t visited. Google Maps now lets you create Street View photos with just a phone 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z The success of the expedition was celebrated by the mountaineering community in Nepal, as was the government decision to reopen to all qualified mountaineers and trekkers in October. Facing pandemic economic woes, Nepal reopens to adventurers 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z As of last week, the trickle of trekkers has gone altogether dry. In the shadow of Mt. Everest, a business boom goes bust, spoiled by COVID-19 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z It was Yang, who ran against Biden for the Democratic nomination, who opened up the event, the self-professed “math nerd” proving himself to be a keen trekker. Biden campaign targets Trekkies with star studded Star Trek event 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z The state Fish and Game Department says this is the busiest weekend of the fall hiking season for both expert trekkers and casual leaf peepers. NH authorities warn hikers to be extra careful this weekend 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z For thousands of trekkers from around the world, “El Camino” is a once in a lifetime pilgrimage that can be entered from different points in Europe. 80-year-old woman walks 500 miles around Louisville for ALS 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z Bodies of S. Korean trekkers recovered in Nepal: Rescuers recovered the bodies of two South Korean trekkers missing since an avalanche in January in Nepal's mountains, an official said. World Digest: April 26, 2020 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z “We have 53 lodges. The trekkers go to all lodges. We need the trekkers.” In the shadow of Mt. Everest, a business boom goes bust, spoiled by COVID-19 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z A search continues for the two trekkers and one guide who remain missing, Bhandari said. Bodies of missing South Korean trekkers recovered in Nepal 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z So are trekkers and other tourists who flock to the Himalayan nation. Nepal cancels spring mountain climbing season due to virus 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z Available later this month, the Suunto 7 is a winter trekkers' best friend. 7 amazing gadgets for outdoor winter adventures 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z A search continues for the two trekkers and one guide who remain missing. World Digest: April 26, 2020 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z “Some of the trekkers had to crash in the bakeries,” said one lodge owner, recalling a particularly busy day in 2019 when tourists were pushed on to the next village. In the shadow of Mt. Everest, a business boom goes bust, spoiled by COVID-19 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z South Korea’s foreign ministry said the missing trekkers are two women in their 30s and 50s and two men in their 50s and are teachers who were staying in Nepal for volunteer work. Nepal rescuers search for 7 after avalanche hit hiking trail 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z French trekker Herve Samonati, 60, arrived in Nepal for the Annapurna trek but said he was now heading to the neighboring Mustang area, another popular trekking area. Search for South Korean trekkers missing in Nepal could take weeks-rescuers 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z Acharya said that new, smaller avalanches made it dangerous for rescuers to approach the area where the missing trekkers were last seen. New avalanches in Nepal interrupt search for 7 trekkers 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z Our group exits Lukla Airport, passing hoards of trekkers either starting up for Everest Base Camp or waiting for Kathmandu-bound flights. A wild trip to the world's highest golf tournament - Golf Digest 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z Nothing is likely to change until trekkers return — and as for when that might happen, locals have only guesses and prayers. In the shadow of Mt. Everest, a business boom goes bust, spoiled by COVID-19 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z As Dr. Joly is quick to point out, similar situations have befallen impressive trekkers across the world. Still the Undisputed Champs of Mammalian Migrations 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z The report notes that over 50,000 visitors a year, including climbers and trekkers, travel to the region. Mount Everest gets plastics ban as officials battle garbage pileup on the famous peak: report 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z South Korean President Moon Jae-in vowed the upmost efforts to find the missing trekkers in a Facebook message posted on Sunday, the agency said. New avalanches in Nepal interrupt search for 7 trekkers 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z Last year, veteran climbers, insurance companies and news outlets exposed a conspiracy by some guides, helicopter companies and hospitals to bilk millions of dollars from insurers by evacuating trekkers with minor signs of altitude sickness. New Everest Rules Could Significantly Limit Who Gets to Climb 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z He braved the altitude and freezing temperatures to give around 100 climbers and trekkers a party which he said was a bit different to the usual beach parties he plays at! The weirdest DJ set locations 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z What is key is the metabolic resting rate: marathon runners perform at 16 times theirs, cyclists at five times and an Antarctic trekker at 3.5 times. Pregnancy is the ultimate endurance test. If a man says it, it must be true | Suzanne Moore 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z “In comparison with Nanda Devi East, Everest is a picnic,” said Maninder Kohli, Captain Kohli’s son and an avid trekker who manages risk assessment for the Indian Mountaineering Foundation, the group that approves expeditions. Famed Indian climber nearly died on peak where team was lost 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z From Munsiyari, trekkers walk 56 miles to the Nanda Devi Base Camp, a journey that takes them through forests, glaciers and waterfalls, as well as ravines over the thundering Gori Ganga River. Indian pilots spot 5 bodies in search for missing climbers in Himalayas 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z That record is for unsupported trekkers who receive no outside assistance. Local Man Sets Site On 100-Mile Race Record 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z When we landed, I was shocked to find the area crowded and bustling, filled with locals selling trinkets and outdoor gear, and what felt like hundreds of trekkers preparing for their climbs. What it’s like to do the Everest Base Camp trek 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z His father was among the first Sherpa guides employed to help trekkers reach the summit. Widows, ace guide to climb Everest to honor Sherpas 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z Thomas and the other trekkers were evacuated from base camp on Sunday. Famed Indian climber nearly died on peak where team was lost 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z Some find work as porters for tourists, some do traditional dances for tips at trekkers’ lodges, and others make pottery, though not much of it sells. 25 years after genocide, Rwanda commemorates those killed — but omits one group that was almost wiped out 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z The fittest trekkers were selected from hundreds of volunteers from Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania and underwent a two-week training programme, which included rope climbing, night camping and mastering the use of mountaineering equipment. The blind climbers of Kilimanjaro 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z In Kathmandu, hospitals involved in the fraud perform unnecessary tests, exaggerate symptoms and even hold on to trekkers’ passports to prevent them from leaving. Everest Fraud Leads Insurers to Threaten a Boycott 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z The local tribespeople living in the foothills of the peak staged protests against permitting women to trek up but did not stop the trekkers. Indian woman makes historic ascent to sacred peak once forbidden to women ages 10-50 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z She was the only woman in a group of 100 trekkers. India woman treks to 'banned' sacred peak 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z To reach the summit, trekkers sometimes have to wait in lines as long as those for Disney World’s Space Mountain. Ten overcrowded tourist destinations and 10 just as fabulous alternatives The trek was covered on front pages of African newspapers and all the trekkers received a hero's welcome. The blind climbers of Kilimanjaro 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z Alarmed at the increase, travel insurance companies created internal blacklists of Nepali helicopter companies and hospitals, posted advisories warning trekkers of the scam and raised premiums. Everest Fraud Leads Insurers to Threaten a Boycott 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z “We staged the protest to express our pain and anguish at breaking the customs of the Agastya hills. We never attempted to check the trekkers...because we respect the court order,” one protestor told PTI. Indian woman makes historic ascent to sacred peak once forbidden to women ages 10-50 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z The fifth Korean was a trekker, who joined the group, according to hiking officials. Five Koreans among nine killed in Himalayas in Nepal 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z And yet the trekkers still come, including novices with little experience in high altitude adventures. Ten overcrowded tourist destinations and 10 just as fabulous alternatives Aware of the risks associated with traveling to high altitudes, many trekkers buy insurance for several hundred dollars, opting for plans that include helicopter rescues. Near Everest’s Slopes, a Helicopter Rescue Fraud Preys on Trekkers 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z Guides earn handsome commissions from disreputable trekking operators by pushing for emergency evacuations in cases of mild acute mountain sickness and other illnesses, dissuading trekkers from contacting doctors or from trying less drastic measures. Near Everest’s slopes, a helicopter rescue fraud preys on trekkers 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z The nationalities of the dead and injured were not yet released, but most tourists and trekkers who visit the area, in the country’s deep south, are Italian. Helicopters, rescuers scour creek bed after Italy flash flood kills 10 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z Most tourists and trekkers who visit the area, in the country’s deep south, are Italian. Flash floods in Italian gorge leave at least eight hikers dead 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z The Annapurna massif is familiar to trekkers exploring Nepal, but the south-east ridge of this peak lies up one of the most inaccessible valleys in the Himalayas. Mountain high: the world’s last great challenges 2018-08-19T04:00:00Z To ensure proper acclimatization, they spend days hiking to places like Everest Base Camp, where the air is thin and trekkers often experience mild altitude sickness. Near Everest’s Slopes, a Helicopter Rescue Fraud Preys on Trekkers 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z But for many trekkers, sharing photographs of their feat on social media is way too new school. Mount Fuji’s Got Mail. A Bone-Rattling Bulldozer Ride Brings It Down. 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z Lombok was hit a week earlier, on July 29, by a 6.4 magnitude quake that killed 17 people, injured hundreds and briefly stranded several trekkers on the slopes of a volcano. Powerful quake kills 82 on Indonesia's Lombok, tourists flee 2018-08-05T04:00:00Z Sudiyono said the figure included Indonesian and foreign trekkers, including nationals from the US and Thailand. Lombok earthquake: more than 500 climbers trapped on Indonesia volcano 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z Detailed driving notes and maps, written by trekkers who’ve been there, keep you on course. The Great American Road Trip Goes Luxe—For Better or Worse 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z In a common scenario, mountain guides exploit inexperienced trekkers by pressuring them to be helicoptered back to Kathmandu at the first minor signs of illness. Near Everest’s Slopes, a Helicopter Rescue Fraud Preys on Trekkers 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z The shooting occurred inside the popular campground in an area frequented by hikers and day trekkers, officials said. Man fatally shot at Malibu Creek State Park campground identified 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z The shooting occurred in an area well traveled by hikers and day trekkers, officials said. Man shot dead while camping with family in Malibu Creek State Park 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z His father was among the first professional guides after Nepal opened to foreign trekkers and mountaineers in 1950. Sherpa guide Kami Rita climbs Everest for record 22nd time 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Machacca, a member of the Q’ero community, said the mountain was an appealing destination for trekkers not only because of its beauty, but also because of the climate. Will Tourism Ruin the Rainbow Mountain of Peru? 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Ms. Gersh, a trekker from California, was worried that she would miss her connecting flight to the United States. Near Everest’s Slopes, a Helicopter Rescue Fraud Preys on Trekkers 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z In September 2012, a Sita Air turboprop plane carrying trekkers to Mount Everest hit a bird and crashed shortly after takeoff, killing all 19 on board. Plane carrying 71 people crashes, catches fire in Kathmandu 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z One such is Gihishamwotsi, a dominant male in the Sabyinyo family, a popular group viewed by trekkers in Rwanda’s national park. Mountain gorilla numbers are up, predicts Rwanda ahead of census relea 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z Poudyal later learned that his rooms had been given away to foreign trekkers. Tensions in tourism: Nepal's middle class claim they are 'unwanted guests' | Pete Pattisson 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z The Cordillera Blanca, home to scores of glaciers, towering peaks and turquoise lakes, is a popular destination for mountain climbers and trekkers. Three mountain climbers die on snowy summit in Peru's Andes 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z “I’m not a trekker, not a backpacker,” she says. How Rebecca Lowe went from England to become the US's face of football 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z Spring is peak season in Nepal’s snow-capped peaks, a popular hiking destination with around 150,000 trekkers visiting the Annapurna and Everest regions every year. Trekker found after surviving 47 days lost in Himalayas 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z One such is Gihishamwotsi, a dominant male in the Sabyinyo family, a popular group viewed by trekkers in Rwanda’s national park. Mountain gorilla numbers are up, predicts Rwanda ahead of census relea 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z Each morning during the peak season, Kathmandu’s domestic airport is packed with trekkers desperate to grab a seat on one of the tiny planes shuttling them to Lukla, the gateway to the Everest region. Tensions in tourism: Nepal's middle class claim they are 'unwanted guests' | Pete Pattisson 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z The Cordillera Blanca, home to scores of glaciers, towering peaks and turquoise lakes, is a popular destination for mountain climbers and trekkers. Three mountain climbers die on snowy summit in Peru's Andes 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z Many of his fellow trekkers died of starvation or disease, or in attacks by wild animals or government soldiers. After a Long March, a Sudanese Refugee Crosses His Finish Line 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z Thousands of foreign trekkers hike up to the base camp during the spring and autumn season, when the weather is favorable. Australian trekker dies near Mount Everest base camp 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z But they’re running up against an unusual problem for star trekkers. Welcome to New Zealand: Gateway to Outer Space 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z But Nepalese trekkers have accused the airlines of only selling seats on the early morning flights to foreigners, who are charged £125 for a one-way ticket, almost three times the rate for locals. Tensions in tourism: Nepal's middle class claim they are 'unwanted guests' | Pete Pattisson 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z After pleading guilty, the trekkers — two from Canada, one from Britain and another from the Netherlands — were each fined about $1,300 and sentenced to three days in jail. Australians Arrested in Malaysia After Stripping to Briefs at Grand Prix 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z Tourist boards flew popular Instagrammers to their idyllic locations and paid them to post impossibly stunning photographs to attract other world trekkers. Turning Instagram Into a Radically Unfiltered Travel Guide 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z That type of schedule would seem extreme to even the hardiest of Northwest trekkers. Record-setting runner has set records on the Pacific Crest and Appalachian trails. What’s next? 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z A 5.3 magnitude shallow earthquake killed at least four people, including a U.S. tourist, and injured dozens when it rocked a copper-producing region popular with trekkers late on Sunday, authorities said. Shallow 5.3 quake in southern Peru kills at least four 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z Other hikers don’t heed the wisdom that during Colorado’s summers, they must be off the summit before noon - chased by afternoon thundershowers, late-arriving trekkers scurry down the peak off-trail, tearing up tundra. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z She began her career as kitchen help, preparing meals for trekkers and climbers. Nepal's Lhakpa Sherpa: 'I want to climb Everest 10 times' - BBC News 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z The Department of Conservation warned trekkers to stay out of the Summit Hazard Zone, within two km of the center of Crater Lake. New Zealand warns hikers away from 'Lord of the Rings' volcano 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z "It wasn't a yak herder. It wasn't a trekker. David and Ueli are both cut from the same cloth as Alex and me." Climbers Alex Lowe and David Bridges' bodies found in Tibet after 16 years - BBC News 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z The Caylloma province is home to Peru's Colca Canyon, one of the deepest in the world and a draw for trekkers. Shallow 5.3 quake in southern Peru kills at least four 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z It is easy to understand why Langtang is such a popular destination for trekkers. Nepal earthquake: Return to the valley of tears - BBC News 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z Over Koch’s colossal mantelpiece hangs a Hudson River School painting whose looming, shining vision of western mountains revealing their pristine glory to trekkers expresses a seductive myth of America: limitless, capacious and sublime. For sale: Bill Koch’s $80m Aspen ranch, the wild west made very comfortable 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z Shortly after my visit, an American tourist was shot and killed in the streets of Srinagar’s old city; the following year six European and American tourists were kidnapped from a mountainous region popular with trekkers. Explore the Beauty of Kashmir 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z The Associated Press asked trekkers crossing the border from Serbia to Hungary recently to share what they were carrying — and what they treasure the most. A look at the most precious items migrants are carrying on their long journey to Europe 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z Emotions sway from forlorn to triumphant and back again on this migrant-besieged frontier, as thousands of exhausted trekkers achieve one goal only to face another daunting challenge. Letter from Hungary: Razor-lined border can't stop migrants from reaching EU's field of dreams 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z Nepal still needs financial assistance, and visitors, tourists and trekkers are very welcome. Returning to a Rebuilding Nepal 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z The route from Lukla airport to Everest base camp takes about a week of hiking and gets about 40,000 Western trekkers every year. Survey: 4 parts of Everest trekking route damaged by quake 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z The trail around Mount Annapurna gets about 115,000 foreign trekkers -some 60 percent of all hikers who travel to Nepal every year. Nepal trekking agencies doubt Annapurna safety report 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z "Many people don't understand the complicated rituals and liturgy of the Catholic Church," one fellow trekker told me as we chatted over a beer. Walk of faith: 500km of sugar, storms and blisters - BBC News 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z He and his family helped guide foreign trekkers in the Langtang Valley, but widespread damage to the area suggests that trekkers and tourists will stay away for some time. Bleak prospects for injured survivors of Nepali quake 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z A record number of hikers are now picking their way through California, with some of the faster trekkers already passing through Southern Oregon. Trail drawing upsurge of hikers seeking a “Wild” adventure 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z They were part of a group of 10 trekkers who were last month photographed stripping on Mount Kinabalu. 'The spirits don't like what they did' – Malaysians voice anger at naked prank 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z They were part a group of 10 trekkers who were photographed after stripping off on 30 May on Mount Kinabalu in Borneo’s northern Sabah state. British woman among those held over 'naked' stunt on Mount Kinabalu 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z But there are also concerns for the Annapurna and Everest regions, which see the highest numbers of trekkers and mountaineers. Quake-hit Nepal seeks experts’ advice on tourism - BBC News 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z She ran into the guest house to get some rescue gear, past a British trekker. Survivors battle for helicopters near Nepal village that vanished 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z Normally, the park is a tourist attraction, popular with foreign trekkers. Mountain Bikers Are Getting Aid to Quake-Hit Nepali Villages 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z It was a popular stop for trekkers because of its scenic views of the Himalayas. Nepali police dig bodies from village and trekking route 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z He says that nine of the victims were foreign trekkers. Nepali police, villagers dig through mud to pull out bodies 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z The Annapurna region sees the highest number of trekkers, followed by the Everest region. Quake-hit Nepal seeks experts’ advice on tourism - BBC News 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z Those who come to the Langtang Valley are a mix of experienced climbers and adventure trekkers. Survivors battle for helicopters near Nepal village that vanished 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z For eight days, the Maioranas hunkered down with villagers and other stranded trekkers until they were rescued Sunday by a Nepalese helicopter and later brought to Katmandu by a U.S. special forces contingent. Luck and tainted food -- a California pair's recipe for survival in Nepal 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z Langtang, a region of spectacular peaks and green valleys between Katmandu and the Tibetan border that is popular with trekkers, suffered heavily in the quake. Nepal quake: 52 bodies found in remote valley where trekkers missing 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z It was a popular stop for trekkers because of scenic views of the Himalayas. Nepali police, villagers dig through mud to pull out bodies 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z That quake ruinously rattled mountains mainly in the Langtang valley, where entire villages were buried under avalanches and landslides and debris killed nearly 200 people including foreign trekkers. Quake-hit Nepal seeks experts’ advice on tourism - BBC News 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z "All the mountaineers that had gear and tents and food adopted the trekkers that didn't have food," she said. Survivors battle for helicopters near Nepal village that vanished 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z And Everest is one of the great draws for both mountaineers and trekkers. Nepal under pressure to re-open Everest route after quake - BBC News 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z Most of the people not accounted for were tourists and trekkers and it’s near impossible to keep track because most do not register with their embassies. The Latest on Nepal: UN says children’s health precarious 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z Most of the people not accounted for were tourists and trekkers and it's near impossible to keep track because most do not register with their embassies. The Latest on Nepal: Street cleaners, vegetable vendors back 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z Stranded and injured climbers and trekkers are still being rescued from the world's highest peak, Mount Everest. Nepal earthquake: Climbers remain at Everest Base Camp - BBC News 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z It was three foreign trekkers who used their satellite telephone to call the rescue helicopter that landed in Nepal's Langtang Valley around midday on Tuesday, April 28. Survivors battle for helicopters near Nepal village that vanished 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z Earlier today, I traveled by helicopter to bring back to Kathmandu some stranded trekkers, who we located because of the phones. A first-person account of the tragic earthquake in Nepal 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z The village, about a 12-hour walk from the nearest town, is along a popular trekking route, but it was not clear if the missing included trekkers. Choppers Ferry Injured in Nepal, Mudslide Hits 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z But with landslides cutting off the roads from there to Kathmandu, the trekkers will have to trudge for at least four hours before they can board a bus to the Nepalese capital. The Latest on Nepal: In ravaged hamlets, lives were spared 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z Another landslide Tuesday in an area north of the capital popular with trekkers left 200 people unaccounted for, including 10 Nepalese soldiers, the area's chief district officer told PahiloPost, a Nepalese-language news site. Many still missing as toll for Nepal's earthquake tops 5,000 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z They then led the uninjured foreign trekkers out of the aircraft and carried injured Nepalis aboard, including a toddler with broken legs, at a rescue in another village, Kyanjin Gompa. Survivors battle for helicopters near Nepal village that vanished 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z It was much easier to locate trekkers this time around as a result of these phones. A first-person account of the tragic earthquake in Nepal 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z At Kathmandu airport, flights arrived with emergency aid and helicopters brought in both foreign trekkers and local villagers from quake-struck areas. Choppers Ferry Injured in Nepal, Mudslide Hits 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z The international trekkers were stranded in Langtang, a popular trekking route bordering Tibet, since the earthquake on Saturday that killed more than 5,000 people. The Latest on Nepal: In ravaged hamlets, lives were spared 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z At the Katmandu airport, helicopters arrived with both foreign trekkers and local villagers plucked from quake-struck areas. Many still missing as toll for Nepal's earthquake tops 5,000 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z At the Kathmandu airport, helicopters chartered by trekking brought in both foreign trekkers and local Nepalese villagers from remote areas where they were stranded after Saturday’s earthquake that killed nearly 4,400 people. The Latest on Nepal Quake: UN says 8 million affected 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z My first reaction was to worry about the trekkers we knew, who may be trapped on remote mountain trails. A first-person account of the tragic earthquake in Nepal 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z Separately, about 300 trekkers are said to be trapped in the Langtang region, north of Kathmandu bordering Tibet. Nepal earthquake: How are climbers being evacuated from Everest? - BBC News 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z Five helicopters airlifted the trekkers off the mountain, the ministry said. 6.7 aftershock strikes Nepal; quake death toll tops 2,200 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z There is also the money to the local economy for hotel rooms, dining and cellphone rentals, as well as the hiring of local help to carry trekkers’ supplies up the mountain to camp. Everest Climbers Killed as Nepal Quake Sets Off Avalanche 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z While high-altitude climbers subscribe to overseas forecasting services, casual trekkers - who made up most of those killed last year - often walk without guides and rely on word of mouth for conditions. After Nepal tragedy, trekkers safety in hands of living-room weatherman 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z In addition, hundreds of trekkers hike up to the base camp during the same time. Nepal boosts doctors, rescue efforts at Everest base camp 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z Nanga Parbat, the world's ninth highest mountain at 8,126m above sea level, is popular with trekkers and mountaineers, especially during June and July. Pakistan climbers' 'killers' escape 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z It’s the trekkers and tourists on less demanding routes that need improved weather forecasting from the government, he explains. Nepal Promises Safer Climbing After Avalanche Disasters 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z The rule will apply to Nepali trekkers as well as foreign nationals. Nepal plans tighter rules on treks 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z The government also said all trekkers must register at checkpoints when entering and exiting the trekking areas. Nepal tightens up mountain rules in wake of Himalayan hiking disaster 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z Many of the trekkers around the Annapurna Circuit trekking route are independent hikers generally called backpackers who do not hire guides. Nepal Vows New Rules After Worst Trekking Disaster 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z The trekkers were drawn to the mountains by distinct motivations. Nepal Tragedy Reverberates Across Borders 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z Rescue teams in Nepal say that there are now no trekkers left stranded after completing their search for survivors of a devastating Himalayan storm. Search ends for Nepal survivors 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z Surya Silwal, the Home Ministry secretary, said new mechanisms would be introduced to inform trekkers and guides about changing weather conditions. Nepal plans tighter rules on treks 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z Many of the trekkers around the Annapurna circuit trekking route are independent hikers who do not hire guides. Nepal tightens up mountain rules in wake of Himalayan hiking disaster 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z At least 38 people, including trekkers from Canada, India, Israel, Slovakia, Poland and Japan, died in the blizzards and avalanches that swept the Himalayas last week. Nepal ends blizzard mountain search 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z The circuit attracted many inexperienced trekkers — young people with little money to spend on a vacation, and some with gear more appropriate for a comfortable hike than for a journey through a snowstorm. Nepal Tragedy Reverberates Across Borders 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z Such an idea may be unworkable, though, with one critic warning any restrictions would hurt an economy heavily reliant on tourism and another questioning the logic given plans to open new routes to trekkers. Trekking tragedy shakes Nepal's faith in shoestring tourism 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z In future, all trekkers must register at check posts when they enter and leave the popular trail, officials said. Nepal plans tighter rules on treks 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z But as the weather cleared, more trekkers began making their way up the same trails, prompting the government to close the route, Chokhyal said. New trekkers force closure of deadly Himalayan route 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z An official in the Dolpa district, bordering Mustang, said that two helicopters were heading to the district to rescue trekkers reported to be trapped there on Saturday morning. Hopes Wane for Finding Missing Trekkers in Nepal 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z Bikram Neupane, rescue coordinator for the Himalayan Rescue Association, said that generally, neither foreign trekkers nor their Nepalese guides check weather forecasts before beginning the journey. Recriminations Follow Deaths of Hikers in Nepal 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z An army official involved in the rescue operation said some trekkers were found off the beaten track with no local guide. Trekking tragedy shakes Nepal's faith in shoestring tourism 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z Locating stranded trekkers this week was made more difficult by a power outage that lasted nearly two days, he tells Newsweek. Nepal Snowstorm Raises Questions About Trekking Safety Nepal’s prime minister, Sushil Koirala, has announced plans to set up a new weather warning system to reach trekkers and prevent disasters in the future. Nepal rescuers find 11 more bodies, taking death toll to at least 43 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z Dolpa district is next to Manang and Mustang districts in the popular Annapurna mountain range trekking trail where most of the foreign trekkers and Nepalese guides and villagers were killed this week. More bodies spotted on Nepal trekking trail 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z And even if there are signs of bad weather, trekkers tend to push ahead. Recriminations Follow Deaths of Hikers in Nepal 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z Now, even as it faces a barrage of criticism for failing to warn trekkers about the storm rolling in, Nepal's government is having doubts about its thousands of shoestring-budget tourists. Trekking tragedy shakes Nepal's faith in shoestring tourism 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z All surviving trekkers have been rescued from the Himalayan mountains after this week’s unseasonal storms, Nepalese officials have said, but at least 40 people, including several Britons, remain unaccounted for. Nepal says all surviving trekkers rescued after snowstorms 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z Authorities have faced widespread criticism over their handling of the disaster, particularly the failure to pass on warnings from the meteorological office to trekkers. Nepal rescuers find 11 more bodies, taking death toll to at least 43 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z Nepalese, Israeli, Canadian, Indian, Slovak and Polish trekkers are among those who died. Nepal disaster toll rises to 32 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z But trekkers tackle relatively easier, lower altitudes and are often less experienced and traveling without sophisticated gear. Recriminations Follow Deaths of Hikers in Nepal 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z The ferocity of the storms took even experienced trekkers and locals by surprise. Nepal blames poor forecasts, lax rules for trek disaster 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z Thousands of trekkers follow the route every October, when conditions are usually clear. Nepal says all surviving trekkers rescued after snowstorms 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z Paul Sheridan, a 49-year-old policeman from South Yorkshire who survived the storm, told the Guardian many trekkers and local staff were not adequately equipped. Nepal rescuers find 11 more bodies, taking death toll to at least 43 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z Nepal earns huge revenues from the tens of thousands of trekkers and climbers who flock to the Himalayas every year. Nepal disaster toll rises to 32 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z Ms Skinner also said there were various training programmes for trekkers, including rescue courses or "winter skills" programmes on how to spot avalanche threats or navigate during a blizzard. Nepal blizzards: Survival guide 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z Nepal relies heavily on income from climbers and trekkers. Nepal blames poor forecasts, lax rules for trek disaster 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z The bad weather hit the trekkers on the popular Annapurna trail on Tuesday. Rescue teams reach Himalayan pass 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z Concerns are growing that several British trekkers could have been caught in the storm. Nepal rescuers find 11 more bodies, taking death toll to at least 43 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z Casualties from the snowstorm included trekkers from Canada, India, Israel and Poland, as well as Nepali guides and herders. Hikers rescued from Himalayan pass days after deadly blizzard 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z There is increasing criticism of authorities for failing to find ways to inform trekkers of impending bad weather. Search widens for Nepal storm survivors 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z Paul Sheridan, a police officer from Doncaster, was among 230 trekkers who escaped Wednesday's blizzards and avalanches in Nepal's Annapurna range. Himalaya trekkers 'herded to deaths' 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z Nepalese, Israeli, Canadian, Indian, Slovak and Polish trekkers are among those who perished. Rescue teams reach Himalayan pass 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z With weather conditions improving, helicopters resumed the search Friday for stranded trekkers and were flying over a wider area, said Baburam Bhandari, the top government official of the Mustang district. Nepal blizzard, avalanche death toll rises to 29 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z Victims with minor injuries were given first aid at local clinics while at least 14 trekkers from Hong Kong and Israel were airlifted to a military hospital in Kathmandu suffering from frostbite and exposure. Nepal snowstorms trap trekkers as death toll rises 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z The figure is expected to rise, with at least 10 trekkers and many local staff still missing. Search widens for Nepal storm survivors 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z But this freak heavy snowfall caught the trekkers off guard. Search for trekkers missing in Nepal 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z But this unexpected heavy snowfall caught the trekkers off guard. Rescue teams reach Himalayan pass 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z The death toll was likely to increase as officials reach other parts of the trail where the trekkers were caught by the deadly blizzard. More bodies in Nepal up blizzard death toll to 20 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z Avalanche, blizzard kill 12 in Nepal: An avalanche and a blizzard in Nepal’s mountainous north killed at least 12 people, including eight foreign trekkers, officials said. World Digest: Oct. 15, 2014 Sheridan, an experienced hillwalker, said many trekkers and local staff were not adequately equipped. Search widens for Nepal storm survivors 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z The dead included two Israeli tourists and two Poles, as well as eight Nepali trekkers who were trapped in a blizzard. Himalayas Blizzard and Avalanche Kill at Least 20 and Leave Dozens Missing 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z The Annapurna region is one Nepal's main attractions, attracting some 40,000 to 50,000 trekkers every year who enjoy its pristine mountain trails, valleys and spectacular scenery. Roads threaten Nepal trekking tourism 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z Satellite phones have long been the province of sailors, adventurers, trekkers and Navy SEALS, because they work far off the grid, even in spots with no cell coverage – like my house. Satellite Phone Works Everywhere - And Is Now Free 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z Mountain climbers and group trekkers are accompanied by local helpers. Nepal plans free SIM cards to help hikers in distress 2014-03-27T06:32:22Z The Google team mounted its “trekker” camera on a donated “tundra buggy” to snap hundreds of shots of the bears, later stitching the photos together into panoramas. Google Maps treks to Canadian Artic to provide 360-degree views of polar bears 2014-03-03T21:56:32Z In Manang district, four Canadians and one Indian trekker were buried in an avalanche along the mountain pass. Himalayas Blizzard and Avalanche Kill at Least 20 and Leave Dozens Missing 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z But trekkers say the roads should not be constructed, at least, not near popular trekking routes. Roads threaten Nepal trekking tourism 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z The trekkers will be flown to Port Moresby, the capital, later on Wednesday. NZ, Australian hikers in PNG attack 2013-09-11T03:29:40Z Home to eight of the world's 14 highest mountains including Mount Everest, Nepal hosts thousands of foreign climbers and trekkers every year. Nepal plans free SIM cards to help hikers in distress 2014-03-27T06:32:22Z A Google Street View operative walks through St Mark's Square, Venice, carrying the backpack camera, known as the trekker. Google Street View takes Venice by foot 2013-07-15T16:36:22Z Orellana and others supervised the Google trekkers and helped guide them to remote areas that are either off-limits to tourists or rarely visited because they are hard to reach. Google maps remote Galapagos Islands 2013-06-03T22:31:12Z Until then, the struggle to balance the needs of trekkers for unspoilt terrain, and the needs of local people for development will continue. Roads threaten Nepal trekking tourism 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z It was another two days before we finally bumped into some other trekkers. Trekking in India's Himalayas 2013-05-10T18:30:12Z The Rapid LT, for both men and women, is perhaps its most casual trekker, a perfect fit for the adventure traveler. The Best New Outdoor Gear For Spring And Summer 2013 2013-04-24T17:49:06Z His patients included locals who were ill and trekkers making their way up Mount Everest, he said. GP home from 'lucky' Everest job 2013-01-20T11:20:03Z Google announced the “trekker” camera this year but made its first official collection of data last week at the Grand Canyon. Google brings Street View cameras to Grand Canyon 2012-10-27T21:51:58Z He will work there for three months treating trekkers and locals who fall ill. GP gets used to Everest doctor job 2012-10-21T08:21:44Z A Dangerous Gateway to Mount Everest An aircraft full of trekkers headed to Mount Everest crashed in Nepal's capital, Katmandu, on Friday morning, killing all the 19 people on board. India Ink: A Dangerous Gateway to Mount Everest 2012-09-28T12:01:21Z The Dornier aircraft, owned by private firm Sita Air, was flying from Kathmandu to Lukla in the Mount Everest region, popular with foreign mountain climbers and trekkers. Plane carrying 19 people crashes in Nepal: police 2012-09-28T02:00:57Z Most of the annual hordes of trekkers left the slopes of Nepal's Himalayas weeks ago, after the monsoon rains descended. Policing the remote Himalayas 2012-08-29T23:42:51Z A removable hard drive on the trekker stores the data gathered at the Grand Canyon. Google brings Street View cameras to Grand Canyon 2012-10-27T21:51:58Z As a group of women we were a novelty and attracted attention from the predominantly male groups of commercial trekkers. My Crazy Dare to Climb Everest Ends in Joy, Exhaustion: Travel 2012-01-08T22:09:11Z And as they unyoked the tired oxen and Alida Van Zyl, tired with sitting, descended from the waggon to look about her, all seemed fair and pleasant and peaceful to the travel-stained trekkers. From Veldt Camp Fires 2011-12-01T03:00:21.397Z Tens of thousands of trekkers and climbers visit the Solukhumbu region in northeast Nepal, home to Mount Everest, every year. About 2,000 trekkers stranded near Everest in bad weather 2011-11-04T14:18:53Z The UK Foreign Office also warns trekkers against walking alone, or becoming separated from their group at any time. Policing the remote Himalayas 2012-08-29T23:42:51Z Tourists looked at the trekker strangely this week, as if it were something from outer space. Google brings Street View cameras to Grand Canyon 2012-10-27T21:51:58Z They make good trekkers, but they don’t submit kindly to government. The Shadow of the Past 2011-08-31T02:01:36.547Z The first problem for trekkers at Granite Bay is finding the actual Pioneer Express Trail. A great trail with the reward of Folsom Lake at the end 2011-08-11T17:13:04Z I knew then why this oasis had been left by transport-rider and trekker, as nature made it, untrodden and untouched. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z Not every missing trekker in the Himalayas will be as lucky. Policing the remote Himalayas 2012-08-29T23:42:51Z Most probably they were heirlooms, and had belonged to the early trekkers, who could thumb them out, text by text, when their capacity for other reading was nil. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 3 (of 6) From the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899, to Lord Roberts's Advance into the Free State, 12th Feb. 1900 2011-07-29T02:00:27.053Z Another trekker and their guide were injured in the landslide in Langtang region north-west of Kathmandu. Dutch trekker dies in Nepal landslides 2011-07-21T14:23:44Z With the brand already growing strongly in China, a spokesman said Wolfskin, which sells jackets, rucksacks, tents and shoes for mountaineers and trekkers, will now focus on expanding in Scandinavia and eastern Europe. Blackstone buys outdoor clothes brand Jack Wolfskin 2011-07-21T11:25:38Z She scrapes a living selling fermented mare's milk to nearby villages and the occasional trekker. Special Report: Kyrgyzstan's gold rush on ice 2011-06-28T09:25:59Z Last year, a missing Japanese trekker, Makiko Iwafuchi, 49, survived on leaves and bamboo shoots for two weeks before she was rescued. Policing the remote Himalayas 2012-08-29T23:42:51Z Mr Sherpa grew up in the foothills of Everest and began carrying equipment and supplies for trekkers and mountaineers from the age of 12. 'Super Sherpa' in Everest record 2011-05-11T09:55:04Z He hopes that they will now be able to attract more trekkers to Pangboche, who will pay a small fee to see the artefacts. Replica 'Yeti hand' is returned to Nepal 2011-04-28T15:11:37Z Both women wore all-enveloping black abayas, making them indistinguishable from the river of other pilgrims flowing by below billowing black flags and past tents where relief organizations offer food and drink to trekkers. U.S. and Canada walkers join Iraq pilgrimage for charity 2011-01-22T15:19:18Z The trekkers and mountaineers are following in the footsteps of explorers like Marco Polo and Sir Aurel Stein. Wakhan Corridor Journal: In Icy Tip of Afghanistan, War Seems Remote 2010-10-28T02:20:00Z As the story goes, 3,000 Zulus died while the trekkers suffered only three injuries. Pretoria Journal: Holiday of White Conquest Persists in South Africa 2009-12-17T11:14:00Z When an American-flag-waving delegation of their Alexandria hosts, Tenants and Workers United, briefly marches in a lane of traffic, blocking cars, the trekkers stick law-abidingly to the sidewalk. Trail of Dream students walk 1,500 miles to bring immigration message to Washington 2010-05-01T04:00:00Z At about 17,500 feet, Everest base camp marks the end of the road for trekkers; for climbers, it is just the beginning. Shouldering Waste on the Trek Down Mount Everest 2010-04-22T18:30:00Z Dundee-based Mountain Unity was set up to provide information to mountaineers and trekkers who want to visit the north-east of the country. The company offering climbing trips in Afghanistan 2010-02-25T07:00:00Z At Mount Everest Base Camp, in the Himalayas, for example, doctors at the medical tent now regularly see trekkers suffering from age-related maladies. 2010-01-08T22:20:00Z He had the flesh of a fat cow eland all ready, and it would save much trouble to the tired trekkers if they took their evening meal with him. Tales of South Africa As of Friday, the trekkers were about four miles short of completing their odyssey. Trail of Dream students walk 1,500 miles to bring immigration message to Washington 2010-05-01T04:00:00Z But on whatever errand these impis were bound, they evinced no desire to molest the trekkers, or even to investigate nearer; in fact, their object seemed to be rather to avoid these latter. The Luck of Gerard Ridgeley The poor trekker—to use the vulgar phrase—had fallen out of the frying-pan into the fire. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 1 (of 6) From the Foundation of Cape Colony to the Boer Ultimatum of 9th Oct. 1899 To the south bands of Boer adventurers entered Zululand, the first of them as trekkers, the rest as auxiliaries to one of the native chiefs, who were at war with one another. Impressions of South Africa Nearly six days of absolutely waterless travel, if the wagons could by any possibility be dragged, lay between the trekkers and Tapinyani’s kraal. Tales of South Africa That's a step too far for the undocumented trekkers from Miami. Trail of Dream students walk 1,500 miles to bring immigration message to Washington 2010-05-01T04:00:00Z The story of the trekkers is one of surpassing interest, and must enlist for them the sympathy and unbounded admiration of all. The Transvaal from Within A Private Record of Public Affairs It was called Spion Kop, or Spying Mountain, because it was from this eminence the old Boer trekkers spied out the land in the days gone by. From Aldershot to Pretoria A Story of Christian Work among Our Troops in South Africa The trekkers, like the Irish emigrants, nursed a resentment against the British Government which was a source of untold expense and suffering in the future. The Framework of Home Rule He was in truth a "trekker" rather than a nomad, and he possessed the invaluable military attributes of the man unchained by cities and accustomed to wander far in a hard and bracing country. A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate The Natives, according to Mr. Luedorf, a German evangelist among the Bechuana, witnessed the Boer trekkers maltreating conquered Natives and taking their children as slaves. Native Life in South Africa |
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