单词 | Mount Everest |
例句 | “Mount Everest is God—for me, for everybody,” Lopsang solemnly mused ten weeks after the expedition. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Even if you make it, even if you stubborn and mean and you get to the top of Mount Everest, or you do play and you good, real good—that still ain’t enough. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z It's sort of the Mount Everest of dead languages. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z And also I like the fact that they are filming in a place which is harder to get to than the top of Mount Everest but is only a few miles away from sea level. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z In 1865, nine years after Sikhdar’s computations had been confirmed, Waugh bestowed the name Mount Everest on Peak XV, in honor of Sir George Everest, his predecessor as surveyor general. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z And thus, shortly before noon on May 29, 1953, did Hillary and Tenzing become the first men to stand atop Mount Everest. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z But even though it’s raisin-sized, the pain is the size of Mount Everest. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “For him to climb that ramp is like you and me climbing Mount Everest.” Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z She says, “We can help guide our readers into adulthood like Sherpas on Mount Everest. We give them the truth about sex, the truth about college life, the truth about love.” All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z It was not often that my siblings had true fights, but when they did, they were monster, one-on-one fisticuff affairs, and Helen had picked the Mount Everest of fighters. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z You try to climb Mount Everest, they’ll tie up your ropes. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z In fact, Mount Everest is itself a language-dependent and institutionally defined entity. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Why climb this Mount Everest of formalities that makes you feel like a beggar? Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “Well, not exactly. Some men climbed Mount Everest because it was there. Here is a wilderness.” My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z But now that I was finally here, actually standing on the summit of Mount Everest, I just couldn’t summon the energy to care. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Making statements about Mount Everest shareable involves more than just finding a snow-covered mountain; it involves creating a shared language. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “Do you think you can summit Mount Everest?” Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z European knowledge of Mount Everest depends on a long history of discovery, exploration, surveying and cartography. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Mount Everest, the world’s tallest, is 190 miles to the east and not visible on this loop. Trekking with the kids in Nepal 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z It's best to work you way up slowly to the equivalent of Mount Everest when it comes to tearjerker territory: The sick-kid movie. 2010-01-22T21:22:00Z “Climbing Mount Everest has become an industry with blood on its hands but no one can deny it’s become one of the most striking photos you have of yourself,” said Oliver. John Oliver on climbing Mount Everest: 'like the line at Trader Joe’s' 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z On Saturday, the earthquake in Nepal caused a series of avalanches on Mount Everest and its base camp, killing at least 19 and injuring tens of others. Terrifying video shows Mt. Everest avalanche descend on basecamp 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z Anker, an accomplished mountaineer once dubbed "the world's greatest adventurer" by Outside magazine, is talking about the top of Mount Everest — a place he last visited with cameras in tow. Conrad Anker follows in the high-altitude footsteps of Everest climber George Mallory 2010-07-28T22:45:00Z Positing that George Mallory, the renowned British climber who vanished on Mount Everest in 1924, might have actually reached the summit, this stodgy documentary from National Geographic Entertainment feels as antiquated as Mallory’s hobnailed boots. | 'The Wildest Dream': A Mountain View 2010-08-06T01:22:00Z “My son getting the shot in his arm was like cresting the top of Mount Everest and coming down on the other side,” she says. Divorced parents are going to court over vaccinating their kids against the coronavirus 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z Eight months later, they climbed Mount Everest together. They’d Climb the Highest Mountain, but Not Necessarily for Each Other 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z It’s hard to imagine Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay lugging movie cameras up Mount Everest, along with their aluminum ladders, camping equipment and oxygen tanks. ‘Beyond the Edge’ Revisits a 1953 Mt. Everest Climb 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z “He travels around the world to find clothing with a history, like the jackets made for early climbers of Mount Everest, and then reinvents them with modern details and coloring.” In Berlin, Rocking the Fashion Trade Fair 2011-07-13T18:38:40Z When measured from its base on the sea floor, it is more than 33,000 feet high, nearly a mile taller than Mount Everest. In Hawaii, Surf, Sun and Snow 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z I think of the Ramos Gin Fizz as the Mount Everest of drinks. This classic cocktail is also an arm workout — if you want one 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z Behind us, looming above a turquoise glacial lake, was Mount Everest. Explorer: Everest Without the Crowds 2011-04-08T19:31:21Z Then she folded three tops – one of them kimono-style, the Mount Everest of shirt-shapes from a folding perspective – and took questions from the audience. Tidying up guru Marie Kondo teaches New Yorkers to find joy in decluttering 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z There are of course exceptions, like summit day on Mount Everest, but Rainier is a huge climb and very strenuous even for fit guides. 'Climbing the Seven Summits': Up and down the world's highest peaks 2012-10-05T22:00:05Z “Like when you climb Mount Everest and nobody dies, but we were so close! It’s that feeling of relief.” Hell of a film-maker: the directors who make Clint Eastwood look soft 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z “It still feels like a non-mountaineer casually driving past the bottom of Mount Everest, but I would be so excited about that outcome.” How Shahzad Ismaily Became Musicians’ Favorite Musician 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z We summited Kala Pattar on a beautiful, clear, warm afternoon and were rewarded with the most amazing, breathtaking views of Mount Everest and the other major peaks of the Khumbu region. A D.C. couple overcomes their latest mountain together 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Last year, an avalanche killed at least 13 Sherpa guides on Mount Everest and left three others missing, likely dead. Climbers tell of avalanche mayhem on Everest 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z Certainly there is less improvisational flair on display then there is in the annual Scripps National Spelling Bee, the Mount Everest for brainiac youth. ‘MasterChef Junior’ and ‘Child Genius’ Test Youngsters 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z He's adapting his own work, and that's like having a Sherpa while climbing Mount Everest. DC's film "Batman: Under the Red Hood" 2010-08-03T17:01:00Z It’s as tough as climbing Mount Everest, really. Ridley Scott on making blockbusters: ‘It is bloody brain surgery!’ 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z It's also titled "The Quest," and I liken it to climbing Mount Everest. Broadway vet Brian Stokes Mitchell jazzes up SSO pops 2012-05-24T20:27:06Z Two Sherpas had waved goodbye to the hazards of Mount Everest to open an airy atelier in a peaceful courtyard, where they made and sold beautiful watches. Assessing a Quake-Shattered Nepal 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z In the past is George Mallory, who died on Mount Everest in the 1920s; in the present is Conrad Anker, who discovered Mallory's frozen remains 75 years later and planned his own expedition in homage. June 11 at SIFF: The festival goes widescreen with 'The Wildest Dream' 2010-06-10T20:53:00Z Bear was climbing Mount Everest when many of his contemporaries were still learning how to roll a joint and unfasten a bra. TV survivalists: who's the hardest? 2011-07-26T11:43:28Z Now there’s a high-tech virtual option: the new Mount Everest 3D app offers tours of the world’s highest peak from any angle. In Transit Blog: Climbing Everest — On Your Phone 2013-06-20T19:03:24Z Whittaker, a West Seattle High School grad who now lives in Port Townsend, in 1963 was the first American to scale Mount Everest. Jim Whittaker to join Wednesday fundraiser for Rainier search-and-rescue 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z “Had I been a man, I might have explored the Poles or climbed Mount Everest,” she wrote, “but as it was, my spirit found outlet in the air.” 7 of the most amazing women you’ve never heard of 2014-01-20T20:00:00Z So far, Mount Everest is not in the plans. In Transit Blog: Trips from Outside Magazine 2014-03-06T22:00:13Z “I guess it’s the same reason people climb Mount Everest,” Mr. Black said in a recent telephone interview. ArtsBeat: Tenacious D Unveils Its Festival Supreme, With Sarah Silverman, Adam Sandler and More 2013-06-10T15:30:48Z He is also a professional athlete who has already completed two-thirds of what he called his “self-created, ultimate world triathlon,” by climbing Mount Everest and swimming the English Channel. They’d Climb the Highest Mountain, but Not Necessarily for Each Other 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z Baltasar Kormakur’s survival thriller Everest will be keen to follow – it’s the harrowing true story of a climbing expedition on Mount Everest gone badly wrong. And the Oscar may go to … 40 key movies in contention for 2016 awards 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z Kripa Rana Shahi, director of art group Da Mind Tree, said the sculpting - and a resulting recent exhibition in the Nepali capital of Kathmandu - was aimed at spreading awareness about keeping Mount Everest clean. From trash to treasure: Everest litter becomes art 2012-11-26T04:36:10Z Even before Mr. Kaplan set out to conduct Mahler’s “Resurrection” symphony, a feat that has been compared with the musical equivalent of scaling Mount Everest, he demonstrated that he was a man of brass. Gilbert Kaplan, millionaire businessman and self-taught maestro of Mahler, dies at 74 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z Without Sherpas, it’s difficult for foreigners to climb Mount Everest. Sherpas inexplicably blamed for mounting Everest accidents 2013-05-31T16:52:00Z Geoff is tall and lanky, with a fuzzy afro of light brown hair and a grin guaranteed to melt the snowcap at the top of Mount Everest. Geoff Travis of Rough Trade: 'We integrate everything with everything' – a classic feature 2013-06-19T07:00:00Z “The warming temperature is melting the glaciers and the snow around Mount Everest very quickly, so what happens is even when there is a storm it melts in a couple of hours,” he said. Scientists find signs of pollution, warming around Mount Everest 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z On the day she was crowned in 1953, word reached London that two members of a British-led expedition to Mount Everest had become the first to conquer the world’s highest peak. The British royal family is struggling through scandals. Can ‘The Crown’ help? 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z Inspired by a real-life mission to recover the bodies of mountaineering compatriots who died on Mount Everest in 2004, it spans roughly a dozen years in the lives of a team of South Korean climbers. Review: In ‘The Himalayas,’ Two Climbers Form an Indelible Bond 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z But it was her coverage of the first ascent of Mount Everest in 1953 that established a reputation as one of the shining journalists of a generation. Jan Morris, Celebrated Writer of Place and History, Is Dead at 94 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z In her previous film “Blindsight,” Ms. Walker followed six blind Tibetan teenagers hoofing it up Mount Everest, and there is a surreal parallel between their quest and our first stabs at splitting the atom. | 'Countdown to Zero': Movies by Victor Nu?ez, Brillante Ma. Mendoza and Lucy Walker 2010-07-22T22:58:00Z “But,” he adds, “if it does take me to be naked and climb Mount Everest, if that would make a better film, that’s what we do.” Mads Mikkelsen: ‘One word wrong and you're a dead person’ 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z Geography: After extensive re-measurement, we can confirm that Mount Everest is still the highest mountain on Earth. Guinness Book of Records 2013 – digested read 2012-12-09T18:30:02Z The foundation is named after a climber who died descending the summit of Mount Everest. Siblings of Duchess of Cambridge reach final leg of U.S. bike race 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z There seems little chance, however, that successive disasters will seriously dull the luster of Mount Everest among visitors. Climbers tell of avalanche mayhem on Everest 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z Pinck likens the push to build a museum to climbing Mount Everest. As the last WWII spies die off, a private eye hopes to build a museum to keep their legacy alive 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z “Sometimes you think you’re ready to climb Mount Everest because you ran a marathon,” Ms. Orman said in a phone interview. Fit for Life?s Challenges 2011-06-15T19:10:10Z “For me, Kafka is a little bit like Mount Everest,” Galbraith says. Cinematographer Gabriel Figueroa in the spotlight, and a celebration of Kafka After all, unlike climbers on Mount Everest or astronauts on the moon, heart surgeons are not risking their own lives when they push the boundaries of possibility. The Quest to Create and Perfect an Artificial Heart 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z Other topics: the British surveyor for whom Mount Everest is named. ‘On the Map’: The wonderful world of maps, from A to Z 2012-12-27T19:20:05Z In her memoir, “In the Shadow of the Mountain,” Silvia Vasquez-Lavado recounts how she climbed Mount Everest and how she transcended a past of abuse and alcoholism. Chuck Klosterman Rewinds to ‘The Nineties’ 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z Of course, there's no feeling like walking down the Khumbu Valley in Nepal after a successful Mount Everest climb. 'Climbing the Seven Summits': Up and down the world's highest peaks 2012-10-05T22:00:05Z Ms. Voigt, who fell off the contraption early in her run as Brünnhilde, likened navigating the demanding role while the ground moved beneath her feet to climbing Mount Everest. The Week Ahead: Sept. 9 — 15 2012-09-09T07:00:07Z It’s like climbing Mount Everest and being right at the bottom. “You don’t want to kill the myth”: The feud continues in “Substance: Inside New Order,” a second memoir by New Order bass player Peter Hook 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z Wade Davis, explorer-in-residence for the National Geographic Society, was last year's winner for his account of George Mallory's ill-fated attempt to scale the heights of Mount Everest. History of fascist-leaning Italian poet wins UK book prize 2013-11-04T22:06:08Z Friends describe Adrian Ballinger, a mountain guide who has summited Mount Everest eight times, as a magnetic person with a zest for life, and especially for coffee. Finding Romance in the Ups and Downs 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z Reaching the summit of Mount Everest is a triumph for any climber, but for Erik Weihenmayer, the accomplishment is even more impressive. Conquering Mt. Everest, Against All Odds 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z For those with a movie franchise or new TV series of a certain type, mounting the stage at Hall H is like scaling Mount Everest. Inside Comic-Con’s Hall H, the most important room in Hollywood 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z When I walked into Gale’s apartment, every piece made total sense: skis, a potato clock, a crazy telescope and a turntable, a Stephen King novel and pictures of me on Mount Everest. A Conversation with Breaking Bad‘s David Costabile 2013-09-25T15:41:49Z On 18 April 2014, a 14,000-tonne block of ice slid down the southern face of Mount Everest, killing 16 people. On strike at 8,848 metres: Sherpa and the story of an Everest revolution 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z "She was the first Chinese woman to climb Mount Everest." The Mount Everest mystery deepens: Was there an international cover-up of a dead climber's ascent? 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z This week marks Mount Everest’s “Diamond Jubilee,” the 60th anniversary of when New Zealander Edmund Hillary and Nepalese Indian Tenzing Norgay first set foot on the world’s tallest mountain in 1953. Sherpas inexplicably blamed for mounting Everest accidents 2013-05-31T16:52:00Z With its dream of covering a daredevil's attempt to jump off Mount Everest over, the Discovery network is instead making a documentary on last week's avalanche that killed more than a dozen mountain guides. Discovery to chronicle Everest avalanche 2014-04-22T18:58:03Z A former SAS reservist and the son of a Conservative MP, Grylls is one of the youngest men to climb Mount Everest. How adventurer Bear Grylls took American TV, and Barack Obama, by storm 2015-09-05T04:00:00Z Before the advent of digital, the barriers to getting a film made were so great, it was like a "Mount Everest that most of us couldn't climb". Tarantino tells Cannes digital screenings have killed cinema 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z Even for those of us who keep our feet firmly at sea level, there's something magically alluring about Mount Everest — that "prodigious white fang," as climber George Mallory described it in the 1920s. 'The Wildest Dream': A historic Everest climb showing in IMAX 2010-08-05T22:08:00Z “A speck of household dust landing on one of these delicate silicon wafers would be comparable to Mount Everest landing in the streets of Manhattan,” he explains. PBS’s ‘How We Got to Now,’ With Steven Johnson 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z It's like you get to the top of Mount Everest without using oxygen and everybody says, "Fantastic!" Lars von Trier: "I don't want to be an adult" 2011-05-21T18:22:00Z The Web site demonstrated its immediacy in April when it jumped on the news about the deaths of 16 Nepalese sherpas killed in an avalanche on Mount Everest. National Geographic explores new frontiers with Gary Knell at the helm A team of American scientists flew to the Mount Everest region Wednesday to study how pollution has impacted the Himalayan mountains and glaciers that are melting because of global warming. American scientists to climb Mount Everest to study pollution 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z Nepal may be known for being home to Mount Everest, but its wildlife is an attraction as much as the snow peaks. In Brief: Wildlife Safaris in Nepal; New Trails in California 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z “Climbing Mount Everest has somehow gone from being a rare feat of extraordinary skill to something that looks like the line at Trader Joe’s.” John Oliver on climbing Mount Everest: 'like the line at Trader Joe’s' 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z Wedged between India and China, Nepal is home to more than 1,300 Himalayan peaks - 414 of them, including Mount Everest, are open to foreign climbers who turn up in hundreds every year. Nepal hikes insurance for Sherpas after Everest avalanche 2014-08-09T04:00:00Z “Monty Python” veteran Palin plays himself, a disheveled Western backpacker, as he explores high-altitude destinations, including Khyber Pass in Pakistan and Mount Everest base camp in Tibet. A world of small-screen adventure: Here are the best travel TV shows for streaming 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z In her fleeting spare time, she climbs mountains: She has summited Mount Kilimanjaro and last year made it to Mount Everest base camp. Mandy Moore thought her career was over. Now she’s living out her music dreams. 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z The author of a previous book about the tourist trade on Mount Everest, Kodas has a knack for fluid prose and an eye for ghoulish detail. Are the American West’s Wildfires Inevitable? 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z Has anyone brought a stepladder up Mount Everest to set a new record? Style Invitational Week 1085: Eww-venirs Yet for these adventurers of the 1930s, Mount Everest was having none of it. Mount Everest Defeated Them — And so, in the End, Did India 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z He died in 1999 at 22 after becoming the youngest Briton to reach the summit of Mount Everest. The Not-Quite-Royal Wedding: A Guide to Pippa Middleton’s Big Day 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z “Mount Everest is not a place for people who have never used crampons, harnesses and ice axes before, people who only know ice from the ice cubes in their drink.” Sherpas inexplicably blamed for mounting Everest accidents 2013-05-31T16:52:00Z The “Where” books include interesting locations such as Mount Everest, and the ●“What” books include subjects such as the Underground Railroad. Summer kid book suggestions from author Kate DiCamillo and others 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z In the years since, “Berlin Alexanderplatz” has played repertory houses like a narrative Mount Everest for cinephiles, but it’s worth remembering that it started as a tough proposition to the masses. 12 Great TV Series by Film Directors 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z Winter is the best time to visit Okhla, particularly for water birds: storks, flamingos, geese that can fly over Mount Everest. India, Through a Birder?s Eyes 2011-01-14T20:30:41Z For context, Mount Everest, the world’s tallest peak, rises to 29,029 feet; Alaska’s Denali, the highest U.S. peak, hits 20,310 feet; and Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania stops at 19,341 feet. On a trip to the Himalayas, I learned about altitude sickness the hard way 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z The Discovery Network is canceling a daredevil's planned jump off the summit of Mount Everest in a wing suit next month following the avalanche that killed at least 13 people on Friday. Discovery network cancels Everest jump 2014-04-21T13:11:09Z Mountaineers have long summited Mount Everest, and scientists in submersibles have descended into the Antarctic Ocean. Money Can Buy a Visit to Space or the Deep Sea, but It Can’t Buy Safety 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z There will be crying fiddles, barking banjos and a clutch of voices higher and more lonesome than Mount Everest. July 11 ? 17 2010-07-09T22:44:00Z At about 17,000 feet in the Mount Everest base camp region, he simply stopped in his tracks. On a trip to the Himalayas, I learned about altitude sickness the hard way 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Any cartoonist who cracks The New Yorker with even one cartoon has essentially climbed Mount Everest. Books of The Times: Bob Mankoff’s ‘How About Never — Is Never Good for You?’ 2014-03-19T20:53:31Z Maybe he was jacked up on the adrenaline rush of scaling the Mount Everest of politics: praising the rival you loathe. Chris Christie steals the show 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z He’s whistled “Happy Birthday” while sitting in a taxiing jumbo jet in Istanbul and once whistled over the phone to a woman who was at the base of Mount Everest. How a Washington power player became the best whistler in the world 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z “Since you’re trying to torture me,” Mr. Scholl answered wryly, “our new site is one of the highest points in Miami-Dade County. It is 11 feet above sea level,” practically Mount Everest by local standards. A Cinderella Story for the Miami Art Scene’s New $100 Million Player 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z This new series follows Jeff Evans and his Alpine Rescue Service — skilled Sherpas and helicopter pilots — as they patrol Mount Everest from its base camp to its balcony, about 1,300 feet below its peak. What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘Rectify’ and ‘Lip Sync Battle’ 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z In the summer of 1932, an Englishman named Maurice Wilson decided he was going to be the first person to climb Mount Everest. An Englishman’s Ill-Fated Quest to Climb the World’s Highest Mountain 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z Mr. Grylls, a former member of the British army’s elite Special Air Service, scaled Mount Everest at age 23, and is a churchgoing family man. Reality TV Star Bear Grylls Tries Khakis On for Size 2012-02-24T22:01:09Z I was 14 when I asked a friend’s stepdad where Mount Everest was. Experience: I was caught in an avalanche on Everest 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z I asked if there were any fives and was pointed to a goofy-huge red number designed specially for a man who was reaching the summit of Mount Everest. Where Enthusiasts of the Freeze Go for a Winter Coat 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z Early in the 20th century, as test pilots began flying higher than Mount Everest, they had to defend themselves against temperatures as low as minus-80 degrees Fahrenheit. Design: Who Made Those Aviator Sunglasses? 2012-08-03T14:46:16Z Mount Everest for any Bernstein listener is his Mahler; start with the 12-hour Sony boxed set “Mahler: The Complete Symphonies,” featuring the New York Philharmonic. What Leonard Bernstein Should You Listen To? 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z In April 2016, he completed the world’s longest rope climb, equivalent to the height of Mount Everest. Adventurer Edgley becomes first man to swim around Britain 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z Some people climb Mount Everest, this is another challenge. Extreme haunted house: inside the real life kingdom of masochists 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z They were men with an imperial mission: determined to conquer Mount Everest, the summit of the Himalayas, the pinnacle of India. Mount Everest Defeated Them — And so, in the End, Did India 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z Originally, the term "Sherpa" denoted a hill-tribe of Tibetan descent, but it has since become synonymous with guides on Mount Everest, the world's highest and most rugged mountain. New approach to water electrolysis for green hydrogen 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Secretary-General Antonio Guterres addressed Nepal’s parliament after flying past Mount Everest, the world’s highest peak, on Monday and touring the base camp of Mount Annapurna, the world’s 10th highest, on Tuesday. UN chief visits tallest mountains in Nepal and expresses alarm over their melting glaciers 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z If the biggest thermonuclear weapon ever detonated — the Soviet Union’s Tsar Bomba — corresponded to the height of Mount Everest, the atomic device that flattened Hiroshima would stand just under nine feet tall. We're all gonna die! How the idea of human extinction has reshaped our world 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z Fortunately, traveling in a plane isn’t the same as climbing to the top of Mount Everest, which stands at a lofty height of 29,029 feet. Why Do Airplane Flights Cause Digestive Problems? 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z It is part of her training to climb about 5,300 metres to reach Mount Everest Base Camp in November. Kenya's Westgate shopping mall siege: How a survivor has healed 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Over 300 people have died trying to climb Mount Everest. Nepal Man Breaks Own Record for Climbing Mt. Everest 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Last Saturday a mountain climber from Nepal set a new world record for climbing Mount Everest the most times. Huge Rockslide Barely Misses Swiss Village 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z His award was announced by British climber Kenton Cool, who has reached Mount Everest's summit 17 times and revealed the result in a video filmed at Everest base camp. Gloucestershire heroes receive Make a Difference awards 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z "The top 1%'s emissions would be the size of five Empire State buildings stacked on top of each other and the top 0.1%'s emissions would be taller than Mount Everest." How wealthy "super emitters" are disproportionately driving the climate crisis — while blaming you 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z However, a weather station installed at the base camp of Mount Everest showed that 75% of the 245.5mm precipitation on the mountain between 1 June and 10 August this year had fallen as rain. Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh: More rain, less snow are turning Himalayas dangerous 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z The first people to reach the top of Mount Everest were Edmund Hillary of New Zealand and Tenzing Norgay of Nepal. Nepal Man Breaks Own Record for Climbing Mt. Everest 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z He has since made several such climbs a year, including four ascents of Mount Everest. Record-setting Sherpa guide sets a new climbing goal for the world’s highest peaks 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z Nepal, home to Mount Everest, gets warm during the main summer period from May to July. Climate change: The record summer that scorched Asia 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z The 37-year-old climber began the mission of setting a new record in April by scaling Mount Shishapangma followed by other peaks in China as well as Nepal, including Mount Everest. Norwegian climber retires after becoming the fastest to climb world’s highest 14 peaks in 92 days 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z In a 2018 paper, he and his former graduate student Robert Ocampo found that going to space has historically had a similar level of risk as climbing Mount Everest. Which Is More Dangerous: Outer Space or the Deep Sea? 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z Above, Kami Rita at the Mount Everest base camp after setting a new record last year. Nepal Man Breaks Own Record for Climbing Mt. Everest 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Considered extremely difficult to climb, K2 is not only the second-highest mountain after Mount Everest, its ascent and descent are considered to be much more challenging. Norwegian woman and her Nepali Sherpa guide set new record by scaling 14 highest peaks in 92 days 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z As adventure tourism has gained popularity worldwide - from climbing Mount Everest to riding a submarine to view the Titanic - tour agencies have also organized group excursions to the remote jungle. Insight: For migrants, the Darién Gap is hell; for adventure tourists, it's a magnet 2023-07-22T04:00:00Z A single cup of this star matter would weigh about as much as Mount Everest. Ultracold Gases Can Probe Neutron Star Guts 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z Five Mexican tourists and the Nepali pilot of a small helicopter operated by the private Manang Air company were killed on Tuesday when their chopper crashed while returning from viewing Himalayan peaks, including Mount Everest. Nepal bans‘non-essential’ flights by helicopters after deadly crash 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z He climbed Mount Everest for the 23rd time on May 15. Nepal Man Breaks Own Record for Climbing Mt. Everest 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Harila and Tenjen scaled Mount Everest in May and on Sunday, the two scaled Broad Peak, the world’s twelfth highest mountain, located in northern Pakistan, before starting their expedition to K2. Norwegian woman and her Nepali Sherpa guide set new record by scaling 14 highest peaks in 92 days 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Six people were killed on Tuesday morning when a helicopter crashed during a sightseeing trip over Mount Everest, according to local officials in Nepal. 6 People Killed in Helicopter Crash Near Mount Everest 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z The chopper, which departed from Solukhunvhu district, home to Mount Everest and other high mountain peaks, had five Mexican nationals and one Nepali pilot onboard. Factbox: Deadly aircraft crashes common in mountainous Nepal 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Oscar, from Lancashire, has raised more than £36,000 for Derian House Children's Hospice by climbing the equivalent of Mount Everest. Royal congratulations for Everest climb boy 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Last week he became the second person with two artificial legs to climb Mount Everest. Nepal Man Breaks Own Record for Climbing Mt. Everest 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Some have also argued for more regulation in the industry surrounding climbing Mount Everest, another risky, expensive pursuit. Titanic sub disaster shines spotlight on ethics of adventure travel 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z The aircraft was headed to Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal, from Surke, a nearby small town in the remote region near Mount Everest. 6 People Killed in Helicopter Crash Near Mount Everest 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z A Twin Otter cargo plane crashed in the Mount Everest region, killing its three crew. Factbox: Deadly aircraft crashes common in mountainous Nepal 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z At Mount Everest, it can cost tens of thousands of dollars in permit and expedition fees to climb. When wealthy adventurers take huge risks, who should foot the bill for rescue attempts? 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z His father was one of the first Sherpas to help foreign climbers go up Mount Everest in the 1950s. Nepal Man Breaks Own Record for Climbing Mt. Everest 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z At nearly 36,000 feet below the western Pacific Ocean, deeper than Mount Everest is tall, that four-hour, 15-minute voyage took him nearly three times farther down than the Titanic site. This week’s passages 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z “Rather than spend $65,000 to climb Mount Everest, maybe die, and spend a month living in a miserable base camp, you can change your life in a week.” Stockton Rush, Pilot of the Titan Submersible, Declared Dead at 61 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z While well-heeled vacationers have long paid to take glamorous risks — hiking up Mount Everest or swimming with great whites — the most wealthy have increasingly flocked to the frontiers offered by space travel. What Business Learned From Blinken’s Trip to China 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z Recent research found that Mount Everest’s glaciers, for example, have lost 2,000 years of ice in just the past 30 years. Himalayan glaciers could lose 80% of their volume if global warming not controlled, study finds 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z When he was 12 years old, Kami Rita began helping carry loads to a camp at the base of Mount Everest. Nepal Man Breaks Own Record for Climbing Mt. Everest 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z On a trek in the Khumbu region of Mount Everest, Row writes of visiting the Thyangboche monastery - "the first visit of an Indian woman" - and the pleasure of seeing Mount Everest every day. Leela Row Dayal: The first Indian woman to win a match at Wimbledon 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z KATHMANDU, Nepal — The race for the record to have successfully scaled Mount Everest the most number of times is still on. Veteran Sherpa guides to compete next season for Everest ascent record 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Like most Sherpa guides and workers on Mount Everest, Pasang Dawa makes money during the spring climbing season that is his family’s main source of income and has to last all year. Veteran Sherpa guides to compete next season for Everest ascent record 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Gelje Sherpa was attempting to reach the summit of Mount Everest for the sixth time last month when he spotted a descending climber lying in the snow, not talking and in shock. An Everest Climber Had ‘No Energy, No Oxygen, Nothing.’ A Sherpa Saved Him. 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Though Kami Rita is an expert on Mount Everest, he’s also climbed many other high mountains in the Himalayas. Nepal Man Breaks Own Record for Climbing Mt. Everest 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Just before reaching the summit of Mount Everest, Australian engineer Jason Kennison told his mum in a FaceTime call that he would see her when he got back. Mount Everest: Deadly season puts focus on record climbing permits 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z In 2009, at age 66, Eddy became the oldest American to reach the top of Mount Everest. Body found on Mount Rainier likely missing 80-year-old solo climber 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Nepal’s government last month honored Sherpa guides and record-holding climbers during celebrations of the first ascent of Mount Everest 70 years ago. Veteran Sherpa guides to compete next season for Everest ascent record 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z This week, he traveled from Nepal to Alaska to climb Denali as part of a delegation to commemorate the 60th anniversary of Jim Whittaker becoming the first American to summit Mount Everest. An Everest Climber Had ‘No Energy, No Oxygen, Nothing.’ A Sherpa Saved Him. 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z He once said he would retire after climbing Mount Everest 25 times. Nepal Man Breaks Own Record for Climbing Mt. Everest 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z She began in April by scaling Mount Shishapangma followed by other peaks in China as well as Nepal, including Mount Everest. Norway climber sets new goal to scale all 14 tallest peaks within 3 months 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Scientists found dormant Streptococcus and Staphylococcus bacteria in soil samples at an elevation of 26,000 feet on Mount Everest, probably left behind years ago by infected mountaineers. Science News Briefs from around the World: June 2023 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z Nepali guide Gelje Sherpa found a Malaysian climber shivering and clutching a rope in the area of Mount Everest called the "death zone", where temperatures can dip to -30C. Moment climber is rescued from Everest ‘death zone’ 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Kami Rita was born in the same Himalayan village as Tenzing Norgay, the sherpa who together with New Zealander Sir Edmund Hillary made the first summit of Mount Everest 70 years ago. From highs to lows, Everest record breaker sees 'no future' in Nepal 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, Nepal and China announced a new height for the world’s tallest mountain, Mount Everest. Nepal Man Breaks Own Record for Climbing Mt. Everest 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z A six-year-old boy has climbed the UK's 12 highest mountains, the equivalent of scaling Mount Everest, for charity. Boy, 6, conquers UK's 12 highest peaks for charity 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Kami Rita Sherpa had stood at the top of world just days earlier, exultant at having summited Mount Everest for a record 28th time. Spanish main opposition leader welcomes snap election 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Kami Rita Sherpa had stood at the top of world just days earlier, exultant at having summited Mount Everest for a record 28th time. Iranian female journalist goes on trial on charges linked to Amini protests 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Kami Rita Sherpa had stood at the top of world just days earlier, exultant at having summited Mount Everest for a record 28th time. Russia hits military facility in Ukraine in new wave of strikes 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z It’s called “Everesting” – riding up and down a hill until you’ve ridden “up” enough to have reached the top of Mount Everest, the world’s highest mountain. Nepal Man Breaks Own Record for Climbing Mt. Everest 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Recent research found that Mount Everest’s glaciers have lost 2,000 years of ice in just the past 30 years. Climbers celebrate Mount Everest 70th anniversary amid melting glaciers, rising temperatures 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z KATHMANDU, Nepal — One of the greatest mountain guides said Thursday he’s not ready to retire after climbing Mount Everest for a record 28th time. Sherpa guide who climbed Mount Everest a record 28 times says he’s not ready to retire 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Sherpas come mainly from the Solukhumbu district, home to Mount Everest and several other peaks, and are known for their climbing skills. Nepali sherpa with record Everest summits behind him says he'll keep climbing 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Thousands of people have climbed Mount Everest since it was first conquered by New Zealander Edmund Hillary and Sherpa guide Tenzing Norgay in 1953. Sherpa guide who climbed Mount Everest a record 28th time says he’s not ready to retire 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z KATHMANDU, Nepal — The first double above-the-knee amputee to climb Mount Everest returned from the mountain on Tuesday pledging to dedicate the rest of his life to helping people with disabilities. Double amputee Everest climber pledges to work for benefit of people with disabilities 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z Hundreds of climbers have scaled Mount Everest, or plan to make their attempt, this month. Sherpa guide Kami Rita scales Mount Everest for a record 28th time 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z Jonathan Sugarman, a 69-year-old retired Seattle doctor and experienced mountaineer, died May 1 at Camp 2 on Mount Everest while attempting to reach the world’s highest summit. Seattle mountaineer who died on Everest was retired doctor who ‘sincerely cared for people’ 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z Mountain climbing is a key source of employment and income for the cash-strapped nation, home to eight of the world's 14 highest peaks, including Mount Everest. Nepali sherpa with record Everest summits behind him says he'll keep climbing 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Mount Everest has been climbed by more than 11,000 people, including those with disabilities – like blindness and below the knee amputees. Ex-British Gurkha hopes Everest climb will change disability perceptions 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z An Army veteran who lost both his legs in Afghanistan has reached the top of Mount Everest in an attempt to make mountaineering history. Gurkha in 'world first' bid reaches top of Everest 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z A Nepali sherpa scaled Mount Everest for a record 27th time on Wednesday, beating his own record, a government official and his hiking company said. China shuts 100,000 fake news social media accounts, ramps up content cleanup 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z A Nepali sherpa scaled Mount Everest for a record 27th time on Wednesday, beating his own record, a government official and his hiking company said. Explainer: Can Ukraine use Patriot defense systems to knock out Russian hypersonic missiles? 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z KATHMANDU, Nepal — A Sherpa guide scaled Mount Everest on Sunday for the 26th time, matching the record set by a fellow Nepalese guide for the most ascents of the world’s highest peak. Sherpa climbs Everest 26th time, matching record set by fellow Nepalese guide 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z Experienced mountain guide Kami Rita earlier held the record outright for the most climbs of Mount Everest after his 26th successful trip last year. Sherpa climbs Everest 26th time, matching record set by fellow Nepalese guide 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z 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 It always gets reported but deaths on Mount Everest happen each climbing season and those who ultimately die are taking huge risks. Mount Everest: The dangers of climbing 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z An American died while climbing up Mount Everest in Nepal, according to officials. American doctor dies on Mount Everest 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z On Mount Everest, three Sherpa guides have been missing since last week, when they fell into a crevasse on a treacherous section just above base camp on the world’s highest mountain. Indian climber who fell into deep Annapurna crevasse rescued 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z This year also marks the 70th anniversary of the first ascent of Mount Everest in 1953 by New Zealander Edmund Hillary and his Sherpa guide Tenzing Norgay. Sherpa climbs Everest 26th time, matching record set by fellow Nepalese guide 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z Last week, three Sherpas were believed to have died while climbing Mount Everest after a column of ice hit them, collapsing their path and burying them under the mounds of snow. One Climber Dies and Another Is Missing on Himalayan Mountain 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z I knew someone who successfully summited Mount Everest but never wants to talk about it and it is probably the best decision. Mount Everest: The dangers of climbing 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Three Sherpa guides have been missing since last week, when they fell into a crevasse on a treacherous section of Mount Everest just above base camp on the world’s highest mountain. Irish climber dies, Indian missing on Nepal’s Annapurna 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Last week, three Nepali sherpa climbers died after being hit by an ice serac on the lower parts of Mount Everest. Ten-time Everest climber dies after scaling Annapurna peak in Nepal 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Mr Hanna was an experienced climber, having scaled Mount Everest 10 times in his career. Noel Hanna: Prominent mountaineer dies in Nepal expedition 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Climbing Mount Everest and many other smaller peaks is a popular adventure sport in Nepal as well as a source of employment and income to the cashed-strapped nation. Three Nepali sherpa climbers go missing on Everest 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z In my mind people should be saying that they survived Mount Everest as the mountain isn’t going away but there will always be others trying to survive it in the future! Mount Everest: The dangers of climbing 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z This has led to previously unthinkable scenes, like traffic jams on Mount Everest that can be dangerous to tired climbers, forcing them to spend more time in very high altitudes and depriving them of oxygen. Always dreamed of hiking Nepal’s highest peaks? Now you can’t do it alone. 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z But this challenge was on another level entirely, like going from scaling the Santa Monica Mountains to Mount Everest. UCLA falls to Arizona in Pac-12 title game, hurting chances for a No. 1 NCAA seed 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z Mountainous Nepal, home to eight of the world's 14 highest peaks, including Mount Everest, has a history of frequent air crashes. Nepal plane makes emergency landing after 'indication of fire' in engine 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Mount Everest was first climbed by New Zealander Sir Edmund Hillary and his climbing mate Sherpa Tenzing Norgay in 1953. Three Nepali sherpa climbers go missing on Everest 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z Plastic has been found near the summit of Mount Everest and inside the deepest point on Earth, the Mariana Trench — as well as in the human bloodstream. There are 21,000 pieces of plastic in the ocean for each person on Earth 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z The new rules broaden a 2017 mandate that banned solo climbing on Nepal’s mountains, including on Mount Everest, the world’s tallest peak. Nepal Will Ban Solo Hiking in Its National Parks 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z “A teaspoon of neutron star matter weighs more than Mount Everest.” What happens when two neutron stars collide? A ‘perfect’ explosion. 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Former Made in Chelsea star Spencer Matthews has been searching for his older brother's body on Mount Everest. Spencer Matthews looks for brother's body on Everest 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z Why get down on one knee when you can propose while skydiving more than 5,000 feet over Mount Everest? Superyachts and diamonds in clams: How the ultrarich travel for love 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z “I could see Mount Everest from my village.” The queen of Everest trains while working at Whole Foods 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z Nepal said last year that it was moving the site of the Mount Everest base camp, which is currently situated on a thinning glacier. Nepal Will Ban Solo Hiking in Its National Parks 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z That’s sort of the classical music version of climbing Mount Everest. Your Friday Briefing: The U.S. Military Expands in the Philippines 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Pumori gin — named after Mount Pumori, a few miles west of Mount Everest — also uses Himalayan juniper, along with other local botanicals. The Gin Boom Trying to Change India, One Distillery at a Time 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z When asked, “Which is bigger, a shoe box or Mount Everest?,” this bot said: “I can’t make a choice right now.” The Chatbots Can’t Outsmart You. Yet. 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Babu Chhiri Sherpa, a legendary guide who in 1999 spent a record 21 hours on the summit of Mount Everest without supplemental oxygen, took a chance on her once she turned 17. The queen of Everest trains while working at Whole Foods 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z A six-year-old boy is climbing the height of Mount Everest to raise money to help children at a local hospice "have holidays". Lancaster boy, six, climbing 12 mountains in charity bid 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Nepal is home to eight of the world’s highest peaks, including Mount Everest. Why is it so challenging to fly a plane safely in Nepal? 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z Nepal is home to eight of the world’s 14 highest mountains including Mount Everest. Flight data, voice recorders retrieved from Nepal crash site 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z Nepal, home to eight of the world’s 14 highest mountains including Mount Everest, has a history of air crashes. Flight data, voice recorders retrieved from Nepal crash site 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z Co-workers gradually learned of her story because she would sometimes leave town to guide foreigners up Mount Everest. The queen of Everest trains while working at Whole Foods 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z The Lancaster boy had originally decided he wanted to climb the real Mount Everest but his dad Matt helped him come up with a more realistic plan. Lancaster boy, six, climbing 12 mountains in charity bid 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z The mountainside facility, built under the supervision of Sir Edmund Hillary, is famous as the gateway to Mount Everest Base Camp. Why is it so challenging to fly a plane safely in Nepal? 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z Nepal, home to eight of the world’s 14 highest mountains, including Mount Everest, has a history of air crashes. 68 dead, 4 missing after plane crashes in Nepal resort town 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z A small plane carrying foreign tourists to view Mount Everest crashed in bad weather near Kathmandu, killing all 19 people on board. Factbox: Deadly aircraft crashes common in mountainous Nepal 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z His grandfather was the first man to fly over Mount Everest in 1933 in an open cockpit plane. Adventurer attempts Antarctic row following heart surgery 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Oscar, who started his challenge in October, has already raised £1,400 and is trying to reach £8,849, the exact height of Mount Everest in metres. Lancaster boy, six, climbing 12 mountains in charity bid 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Stirling was an eccentric dreamer who had gone to Paris to become an artist while also hoping to be the first man to climb Mount Everest. David Stirling: The rogue soldier who created the SAS 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z If you do your homework, a trek to Mount Everest Base Camp will be the trip of a lifetime. 6 lessons this Seattleite learned trekking to Everest Base Camp 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z A small cargo plane crashed in the Mount Everest region, killing its three crew. Factbox: Deadly aircraft crashes common in mountainous Nepal 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z Mr Venables, who in 1988 became the first Briton to ascend the summit of Mount Everest without bottled oxygen, added that it had been a great shame when the path and cliffs were closed. Mountaineer welcomes plans to reopen Edinburgh's Radical Road 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z "Not many adults would attempt to climb to the height of Mount Everest - never mind a six-year-old," she said. Lancaster boy, six, climbing 12 mountains in charity bid 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Analysts say the election outcome could decide which gets the upper hand in the battle for influence in a nation rich in hydropower and home to the world's highest peak, Mount Everest. Nepal's ruling party seen emerging as the single largest in elections 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z One entered the record books for scaling Mount Everest. Biden at 80: A ‘respecter of fate’ mulls 2nd White House bid 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z That is why those climbing Mount Everest set “turnaround times” in advance – hard time limits that prompt them to turn around before they reach the summit, lest they find themselves in grave danger. Poker legend Annie Duke on why quitting can be a good thing 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Situated 16,600 feet above sea level and neighboring the Mount Everest base camp in Nepal, the Pyramid International Laboratory/Observatory is one of the world’s oldest and most prolific high-altitude research facilities. Observatory on Mount Everest Must Be Saved, Scientists Say 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z "It wouldn't surprise me if one day he actually goes and climbs Mount Everest for real". Lancaster boy, six, climbing 12 mountains in charity bid 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Yet as climate change worsens, increased glacial melt — the kind that is causing glaciers from Mount Everest to Africa to disappear altogether — is going to spur all kinds of natural disasters. Melting glaciers could spread unseen pathogens around Earth: study 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z This pioneering half-hour - where, presumably, nobody sat on his records - was the first of six weekly ‘talks’, another of which was Climbing Mount Everest, presented by Lt Col Sir Francis Younghusband. How the BBC helped to educate the nation in its first 100 years 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z “It’s not climbing Mount Everest, but it’s complicated,” said Dr. Blustein, who uses hearing aids. ‘A New Frontier’ for Hearing Aids 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z They embarked on a mission to measure the height of both K2 and Mount Everest using the latest GPS technology at the time with funding from CNR. Observatory on Mount Everest Must Be Saved, Scientists Say 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z The actress, who loves to travel, recalled a recent trip to Kathmandu in Nepal, where she got to see Mount Everest, the Himalayan mountain she dreamed of climbing when she was a child. Jenifer Lewis isn’t done baring her soul 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z In 2012, she climbed to the top of Mount Everest and neighboring Lhotse, the world’s fourth-highest peak, within 24 hours — the first woman to do so. This week’s passages 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z In 2012, she became the first woman to climb two of the world’s tallest mountains, Mount Everest and neighboring Mount Lhotse, in a 24-hour period. U.S. ski-climber Hilaree Nelson found dead after fall on Himalayan peak 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z In 2012 she climbed to the top of both Mount Everest and neighboring Lhotse, the world’s fourth-highest peak, within 24 hours — the first woman to do so. Hilaree Nelson, 49, Top Ski Mountaineer, Is Dead in Nepal Avalanche 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Ms. Nelson also became the first woman to summit Mount Everest, the world’s highest mountain, and its neighboring peak Lhotse within a 24-hour period in 2012. Remains of famous U.S. ski mountaineer found near summit of one of world’s tallest mountains 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Ms. Nelson became the first woman to summit Mount Everest, the world’s highest mountain, and its neighboring peak Lhotse within a 24-hour period in 2012. Search is on for U.S. ski mountaineer who fell off world’s 8th tallest mountain 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z She is also the first woman to ever climb both Mount Everest and Mount Lhotse in a single 24-hour period. Hilaree Nelson: US mountaineer missing after 'skiing into crevasse' 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z Edgley is already in the Guinness Book of World Records after completing a rope climb the equivalent height of Mount Everest in 19 hours in April 2016. Grantham's Ross Edgley attempts longest non-stop swim in Loch Ness 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z Devkota, Nepal’s leading mycologist, is documenting biodiversity in the region that’s home to Mount Everest, much of it potentially threatened by climate change. In shadow of giant mountains, they explore vital world of mushrooms 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z Her coronation came four days after one of her Commonwealth subjects, New Zealander Edmund Hillary, became, with Tenzing Norgay, his Nepali Sherpa, the first to climb to the top of Mount Everest. Opinion | Elizabeth II’s death underscores continuity in an era of disjunctions 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z As if to mark the occasion, news broke that two climbers from a British-led expedition had been the first to conquer Mount Everest. Queen Elizabeth II Dies at 96; Was World’s Longest-Reigning Monarch 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Mount Everest, at 29,028 feet, is the tallest mountain on the Earth. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Considered extremely difficult to climb, K2 is not only the second-highest mountain after Mount Everest, its ascent and descent are considered much more challenging that the world’s highest. Australian man dies during Pakistan mountain climb 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z Nepal, among the poorest countries in the region, had not fully recovered from the shocks of the pandemic and a drop in Mount Everest tourism when global inflation hit, further depleting its foreign reserves. Bangladesh Seeks I.M.F. Loan as Inflation Rocks South Asia 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z "It kind of feels like climbing Mount Everest, and having that mixture of elation that you're at the top, but also tiredness and exhaustion," Prof Abbott told the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Mystery of Australia's 'Somerton Man' solved after 70 years, researcher says 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z Iran’s Afsaneh Hesamifard, who according to Iranian media became only the third woman to reach the top of Mount Everest this past May, was hailed in Farsi-language posts on social media. Women climbers from Pakistan and Iran reach K2 summit 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z Not only is it the second highest after Mount Everest, its ascent and descent are considered much more challenging that the world’s highest. Women climbers from Pakistan and Iran reach K2 summit 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z He told The Associated Press that Sherpa had already scaled the world’s other highest mountains, including Mount Everest, K2, and Nanga Parbat, known as “Killer Mountain” because of its dangerous conditions. Pakistan: Nepalese sets record, twice scales 14 top peaks 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z Eight of the 14 highest peaks, including Mount Everest, are in Nepal. Nepali Sherpa sets climbing record on Pakistan mountain 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z “It would be like meeting another human the size of Mount Everest.” A New Status Quo 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z In contrast, Mount Everest has been summited more than 9,000 times. Women climbers from Pakistan and Iran reach K2 summit 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z An adjacent cave, Eagle’s Nest Sink, is regarded as the “Mount Everest of cave diving,” according to the wildlife commission. Sheriff: 2 divers drown in Florida cave diving expedition 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z “It would be like meeting another human the size of Mount Everest,” said Jean-Marie Volland, a microbiologist at the Joint Genome Institute in Berkeley, Calif. You Don’t Need a Microscope to See the Biggest Bacteria Ever Found 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z China and the U.S. must work together to avert climate disaster on Mount Everest, says Freddie Wilkinson. A Pro-Religion Court 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z The largest of Io's volcanoes, known as Pele, has blown out plumes 30 times the height of Mount Everest; debris from Pele covers an area about the size of France. Record-Breaking Voyager Spacecraft Begin to Power Down 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z But from deep oceans to Mount Everest, they have become nearly ubiquitous in a world that generates billions of pounds of plastic waste every year. Microplastics found in fresh Antarctic snow, as pollutants spread 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Hillary was named after Sir Edmund Hillary, who became the first Briton to scale Mount Everest in 1953, and another was named Apollo, to mark the moon landing in 1969. London Zoo penguin chicks named for Platinum Jubilee 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Among them are climbers who set records on the world’s highest peak, including the first Ukrainian woman to scale Mount Everest. Hundreds of Everest climbers begin to return from summit 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z An asteroid the size of Mount Everest was hurtling through the heavens, traveling faster than a jet airliner. How Mammals Conquered the World after the Asteroid Apocalypse 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z British mountaineer Kenton Cool has successfully completed his record-breaking 16th summit of Mount Everest. Kenton Cool reaches record-breaking 16th Everest summit 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z Of all the obstacles in Lhakpa Sherpa's life, Mount Everest is only the most obvious. Lhakpa Sherpa: Woman climbs Everest for record tenth time 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z Mountain climbing is the main tourism activity and a key source of income as well as employment in Nepal, which has eight of the world's 14 highest mountains including Mount Everest. Indian climber dies in Nepal-hiking official 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z Mr Sherpa is one of Nepal's highly experienced mountain guides, known as "icefall doctors", who fix ropes and aluminium ladders for climbers on Mount Everest, the world's tallest mountain. Mount Everest: Even world's highest peak not immune to the Ukraine war 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z The group hopes to be the first all-black team to climb Mount Everest. Kenyan climber joins first all-black team attempting Mount Everest 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z The two prime ministers also remotely inaugurated an electricity transmission line that will supply hydroelectric power generated in the Solukhumbu area, where Mount Everest is located, to Nepal’s national power grid. Nepal's prime minister visits India, meets Modi to deepen ties 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z More than 300 people have died while trying to scale Mount Everest, so Lhakpa and her team have to pass bodies preserved by ice. Lhakpa Sherpa: Woman climbs Everest for record tenth time 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z More than 900 foreign mountaineers have received permits to climb 26 Himalayan peaks in Nepal, including Mount Everest, during the current season ending in May. Indian climber dies in Nepal-hiking official 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z Oleg Ivanchenko, a Ukrainian mountain guide, was planning to climb Mount Everest and Mount Lhotse this spring with two of his clients, but had to cancel after the Russian invasion. Ukraine calls for Nepal to ban Russian climbers from Himalayas 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z His family is worried about his wellbeing, especially because climbing Mount Everest is such a dangerous undertaking. Kenyan climber joins first all-black team attempting Mount Everest 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z An Ice Mile without a post-race warm-up strategy is like summiting Mount Everest without a descent plan in place. Seattle open-water swimmer Melissa Kegler notches second Ice Mile swim, breaks record 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z “For instance, is a person who climbs Mount Everest an athlete? I’d say so, because they’re pushing boundaries, which I think meets a definition of competition where ‘competitive’ means challenging oneself to perform better.” Do you think of yourself as an athlete or an exerciser? Here’s why it matters. 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z “On your worst day on top of Mount Everest, it’s like your warmest day on Mars,” he says. NASA Eyes Electric Car Tech for Future Moon Rovers 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z A study published Thursday in Nature Portfolio Journal’s Climate and Atmospheric Science shows the world’s highest glacier, on top of Mount Everest, is melting faster than ever. Mountain glaciers may have less ice than estimated, straining freshwater supply 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z Matt Damon pops up during commercial breaks to compare the act of investing in cryptocurrency to scaling Mount Everest or exploring space. Analysis | The celebs have gone crypto 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z Climate change is causing the highest glacier on Mount Everest to melt at a rapid pace, a new study has found. Mount Everest: Mountain's highest glacier melting rapidly, new study shows 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z The book’s chapters alternate between her enthralling life’s journey and a nail-biting Mount Everest ascent. 10 noteworthy books for February 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z The immune system is complicated in the sense that climbing Mount Everest is a nice stroll through nature. The myth of a 'super-charged' immune system 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z Kobusch is on Mount Everest, in the dead of winter, attempting to climb the world’s tallest mountain during a season when almost nobody dares to scale it. The Loneliest Mountaineer on Everest 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z “One musher said the Idaho Sled Dog Challenge is like climbing Mount Everest — twice.” Snohomish musher Scott White represents Washington in Idaho Sled Dog Challenge 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Nearly 70 years ago, New Zealand explorer Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay became the first confirmed climbers to reach the summit of Mount Everest, the world’s tallest peak. First all-Black team of climbers heading to Everest 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z During the pandemic, he also climbed the equivalent of Mount Everest by going up and down his parents' staircase. Paralysed Ed Jackson completes '12 peaks of Christmas' 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z Company legend has it that mountaineer Edmund Hillary of Mount Everest fame took Almond Roca on his expeditions. Brown & Haley’s Almond Roca 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z The brothers have already scaled Mount Everest which is the highest mountain in Asia. Sherpa brothers set out for grand slam of mountaineering 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z So I am an ER doctor, but I take wilderness medicine to Haiti or Nepal or the Mount Everest base camp. NASA’s newest astronauts talk about their journeys to becoming spacefarers 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z At this point, no one should be looking for another Mount Everest. Column: Even a little Tiger is better than no Tiger at all 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z "After my back fusion, I had to climb Mount Everest one more time," Woods said. Woods will not return to golf full-time 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z At Bronte Baths, the ocean pool carved into the sandstone cliffs at Bronte’s southern edge in the 1880s, every 30-meter lap felt like a climb up Mount Everest. I Hated Swimming. Then I Moved to Australia. 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z Most of the climbers on Mount Everest sign up with their company because of their experience and reputation as the most prominent outfitters on Nepal’s mountains. Sherpa brothers set out for grand slam of mountaineering 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z “I keep saying it’s the Mount Everest of our cold cases — the one that we could never seem to overcome, but at the same time nobody ever forgot,” said Sgt. Suspect’s Family Helps Crack Unsolved Killing From 1959 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z More people have climbed Mount Everest and gone into space, the video pointed out. Europe: Team without a country but many wins at Ryder Cup 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z "Golfers," Dye scoffed, "would play Mount Everest if somebody put a flag on top." Dye's Whistling Straits gives Ryder Cup a seaside links feel 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z “Golfers,” Dye scoffed, “would play Mount Everest if somebody put a flag on top.” Dye’s Whistling Straits gives Ryder Cup a seaside links feel 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z "You have a far greater chance of going into space or climbing Mount Everest than you have representing Europe in the Ryder Cup." 'More chance of climbing Everest than playing in Ryder Cup' 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z “The left trying to move Senator McConnell with shame or pressure is like trying to move Mount Everest with a light breeze,” she said. As G.O.P. Digs In on Debt Ceiling, Democrats Try Shaming McConnell 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z It’s far from a commercial airline flight and more like the orbital equivalent of scaling Mount Everest. ‘Very Ordinary’ Astronauts Prepare for an Extraordinary Launch to Space 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z He no longer bothers with the typical 26.2 mile marathon; he is training now for a 200-mile race through the Italian Alps, which he claims is the physical equivalent of climbing Mount Everest three times. Road ‘Warriors’: The Marathon That Looks a Lot Like a Gang War 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z This is the brew that powers Sherpas up mountains, and even helped Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay finally conquer the heights of Mount Everest. How to make your own Himalayan butter tea for a creamy, caffeinated boost 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z In May, he became the youngest Pakistani to scale Mount Everest, the world's highest mountain. Pakistani, 19, becomes youngest person to summit K2 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z To pass the time, they debated whether it would be easier to climb Mount Everest or complete the Appalachian Trail’s entire 2,193.1 miles. ‘No Shortcuts?’: A 40-Mile Rite of Passage for High School Freshmen 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z Record-setting climbers of Mount Everest said on Sunday they were too tired after scaling the world's highest peak to map out their future climbing plans. Tired but safe: Everest record-making climbers return 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z It has an elevation equivalent to climbing up and down Mount Everest twice. Ultra marathon record-breaker shares secrets of Pennine Way success 2021-05-23T04:00:00Z One year ago this month, Fremont resident Andrew Hughes “summitted” Mount Everest by climbing his porch steps 5,683 times. Andrew Hughes’ 2020 Mount Everest attempt was foiled by COVID-19. Now, the Seattleite is trying again 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z Nepal is so short of oxygen canisters that it has asked climbers on Mount Everest to bring back their empties instead of abandoning them on mountain slopes, an official told Reuters on Monday. Coronavirus live news: India variant ‘of concern’ globally, says WHO; Pfizer vaccine approved for US 12-15-year-olds 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z The highest mountain in the world, Mount Everest, is not commonly known by its Tibetan name Chomolungma, meaning goddess mother of the world. Call for Snowdon to only be known by Welsh name Yr Wyddfa 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z In the depths of Mount Everest, the first cases of coronavirus have been identified at an Everest base camp, renewing the controversy over the decision by Nepal to open the world’s highest mountain to climbers. Coronavirus live news: world record India cases for second day; ‘short and powerful’ state of emergency in Japan 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z Usually, at this time of year, foreign tourists head for the mountains to begin expensive treks into the Annapurna Range and up the slopes of Mount Everest. In Nepal and Across the World, Child Marriage Is Rising 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z While the pandemic deferred Hughes’ dream to reach the summit of both Mount Everest, the world’s tallest peak, and Lhotse, the fourth tallest, within 24 hours of each other, now it lies within his grasp. Andrew Hughes’ 2020 Mount Everest attempt was foiled by COVID-19. Now, the Seattleite is trying again 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z Sadpara, an experienced climber, had earlier scaled the world’s eight highest mountains, including the highest, Mount Everest in the Himalayas, and was attempting to climb K2 in winter. Pakistan army helicopters resume search for missing climbers 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z Sadpara, an experienced climber, had earlier scaled the world’s eight highest mountains, including the highest, Mount Everest in the Himalayas, and was attempting to climb K2 in winter. Pakistan army helicopters resume search for missing climbers 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z Although Mount Everest is 237 metres taller than K2, the K2 mountain is much further north and subject to worse weather conditions, according to mountaineering experts. Helicopters search for three climbers missing in K2 winter attempt 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z Haideri noted Sadpara’s experience as a mountaineer who has climbed the world’s eight highest mountains, including the highest, Mount Everest, and was attempting to climb K2 in winter. Search underway for 3 climbers on K2 mountain in Pakistan 2021-02-06T05:00:00Z Even Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay turned out in tweed to take on Mount Everest. How tweed became a symbol of Scottish culture 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z The summit of Mount Everest is about the size of two Ping-Pong tables. 74 of Our Favorite Facts for 2020 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z As many as 700 people had already died trying to reach the North Pole—more than twice as many who’ve died attempting to climb Mount Everest. The untold story of the boldest polar expedition of modern times 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z A veteran Nepalese Sherpa guide who was the first person to climb Mount Everest 10 times. Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2020 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z K2 is the most prominent peak on the Pakistani side of the Himalayan range and the world’s second tallest after Mount Everest. Search underway for 3 climbers on K2 mountain in Pakistan 2021-02-06T05:00:00Z As a young reporter, Jan Morris was on the mountainside, at 22,000 feet, when the first expedition in history reached the top of Mount Everest. Jan Morris, artful travel writer who broke many boundaries, dies at 94 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z But rather than buying a sports car or scaling Mount Everest, I wanted a home in the country. From urban to bucolic: A city dweller’s journey to the country 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z He was out of breath all the time, and finally making it to the top felt like he’d climbed Mount Everest. He’s fought COVID-19 for months. Can he ever really beat it? 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z The Irish Pub in Namche Bazar, Nepal, is 3,500 metres above sea level, en route to Mount Everest. World's remotest Irish bar: 'We will survive Covid' 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z Yet these strange, often grotesque activities are there, like Mount Everest, and they have challenged some of us to explore them. Nobel Prize Winner Questions Peacock’s Feathers 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z In 1953, never having climbed a mountain before, James joined the expedition of Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay and came within 7,000 feet of the summit of Mount Everest, the world’s highest peak. Jan Morris, artful travel writer who broke many boundaries, dies at 94 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z Crushing internal pressure—enough to squeeze Mount Everest to the size of a sugar cube—fuses subatomic protons and electrons into neutrons. The Strange Hearts of Neutron Stars 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z She was taking her first steps up a Mount Everest of cases. An Army of Virus Tracers Takes Shape in Massachusetts 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Last week, the United States Embassy in Kathmandu started posting regular updates on Facebook and organizing buses and flights to reach people in mountain towns, including those near Mount Everest base camp. Stranded Abroad, Americans Ask: Why Weren’t We Warned Sooner? 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z On Saturday, 174 foreign tourists and four Nepali nationals in the foothills of Mount Everest were flown out days after being stranded at the only airstrip serving the world’s highest mountain. ‘Off the charts’: Coronavirus hot spots grow in middle America 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z Nepal’s government announced that it was suspending climbing permits for Mount Everest and all other peaks in the country. At a glance: Another wave of disruptions hits sports 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z Crushing internal pressure — enough to squeeze Mount Everest to the size of a sugar cube — fuses subatomic protons and electrons into neutrons. The golden age of neutron-star physics has arrived 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z Since climbers began attempting to reach Mount Everest a century ago, the industry has been controlled by Western companies relying upon Sherpas as guides and porters. Nepalese-owned operators take lead on world’s highest peaks 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z He was also an accomplished mountaineer, helping organize a 1990 “peace climb” of Mount Everest that featured climbers from the United States, Soviet Union and China; he reached 21,500 feet but did not summit. Egil Krogh, the Nixon ‘Plumber’ who approved break-in targeting Daniel Ellsberg, dies at 80 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z He was also president of the Nepal Mountaineering Association, leading large campaigns to clean up Mount Everest. A wild trip to the world's highest golf tournament - Golf Digest 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z The North Pole, South Pole and ‘third pole’, Mount Everest, were prime twentieth-century expeditionary challenges. Synthetic meat, racism at the poles, and the long road to the opioid crisis: Books in Brief 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z Nepal has set new rules for anyone hoping to scale Mount Everest, demanding climbers have prior high-altitude mountaineering experience, after one of the deadliest and most crowded summers yet on the world’s highest peak. US briefing: recession fears, Philadelphia shooting and microplastics 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Climbers from two expeditions fight for survival during a fierce blizzard on Mount Everest. Here are the feature and TV films airing the week of Aug. 4-10, 2019 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z It is the Mount Everest of literature: huge and apparently insurmountable, its snowy peak as elusive as the tail of the great white whale himself. Subversive, queer and terrifyingly relevant: six reasons why Moby-Dick is the novel for our times 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z It was quiet save for the sharp crunch of snow as two figures climbed along an untouched slope of Mount Everest. After an ‘overcrowded’ Everest season, two climbers try to forge a new route 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z At the age of 23, he became the youngest person to climb Mount Everest and gets an OBE. Olivia Colman to be made a CBE 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z The casualty rate in the region where the climbers are missing is almost five times higher than on Mount Everest, according to officials. Climbers missing in Himalayas unlikely to be found, officials say 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z There are few easy solutions for fixing what’s wrong on Mount Everest. Perspective | Mount Everest is packed. Whose fault is that? 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z KATHMANDU, Nepal — A few years ago, Kami Rita Sherpa, a veteran climber and guide, met with a gruesome sight at Mount Everest Base Camp. As Everest Melts, Bodies Are Emerging From the Ice 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z Climbers line up along a path to Mount Everest, highlighting dangerous overcrowding on the world’s highest peak that resulted in some dozen deaths. AP Photos: Editor selections from the past week in Asia 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z Colorado attorney Christopher Kulish died after reaching the peak of Mount Everest, achieving his goal of climbing the highest summit on every continent. The Daily 202: Sniping between Clarence Thomas and Ruth Bader Ginsburg foreshadows the abortion fights to come 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z The pictures were astounding: a single-file line of dozens, if not hundreds, of people, perched on a jagged ridge, tantalizingly close to the summit of Mount Everest. These Are the Victims of a Deadly Climbing Season at Mount Everest 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z An American climber became the latest to perish after reaching the world's tallest summit on Monday amid concerns that overcrowding on Mount Everest is leading the highest number of deaths on the mountain since 2015. Mount Everest death spike: Inexperienced climbers, competitive tour groups, bad weather window to blame, experts believe 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z Another American has died after climbing Mount Everest, amid continued overcrowding in the high-altitude “death zone” near the top of the world’s tallest mountain. US briefing: Japan mass stabbing, EU elections and Mount Everest 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z Mount Everest is so crowded this year, there is a risk of ‘traffic jams’ How Mount Everest’s popularity turned fatal 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z A Colorado patent lawyer died Monday while descending from the summit of Mount Everest, the second American in as many weeks to die during the peak climbing season on the world's highest mountain. Colorado lawyer dies while descending Mount Everest, officials say 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z About half-a-dozen climbers died this past week, most while descending from the summit of Mount Everest during only a few windows of good weather each May. Mount Everest death toll rise not solely due to overcrowding, Nepal official says 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z Officials say a British man died on Saturday on Mount Everest - bringing to 10 the total death toll this season on the world's largest peak. UK man latest to die in rising Everest toll 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z If you imagine the summit of Mount Everest, you might picture a quiet, snowy peak far from civilisation. Why Mt Everest's summit gets so crowded 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z Three people died descending from Mount Everest on Thursday, increasing the death toll for the week to seven. 3 more die on Mount Everest as tour organizers pin blame on traffic jam 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z The reward for climbers who ascend Mount Everest is a view like none other, an expansive vista of the Himalayas from the highest point on the planet. On Everest, Traffic Isn’t Just Inconvenient. It Can Be Deadly. 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z The Press Trust of India news agency reported Friday that two more Indian climbers died on Mount Everest together with an Austrian while descending from the summit this week. Mount Everest death toll rise not solely due to overcrowding, Nepal official says 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z For Kami Rita, reaching the summit of Mount Everest was nothing unusual. Sherpa climbs Everest twice in a week, breaks his record with his 24th ascent 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z To say Catarro was skeptical about the pregnancy is like calling Mount Everest an anthill. For brain surgery patient, greatest challenge is motherhood 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z Tour organizers say they believe it’s the increased number of permits and the long traffic jams are causing the deaths on Mount Everest. 3 more die on Mount Everest as tour organizers pin blame on traffic jam 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z The total elevation gain along the entire trail route, completed in 1937, is equivalent to climbing Mount Everest 16 times, the conservancy said. Man arrested in deadly attacks on Appalachian trail hikers in Virginia 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z Larry started managing in 1953 - the year the Queen was crowned, Joseph Stalin died, and Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay became the first people to reach the summit of Mount Everest. Meet Larry - a football manager for 65 years 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z Best known for trying to scale Mount Everest in only a pair of shorts and hiking boots, Hof has broken more world records than even he can count. A cold-water cure? My weekend with the ‘Ice Man’ 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z Whenever I told someone I was planning to climb to Mount Everest Base Camp this spring, I received the same shocked and wide-eyed response: “Be careful!” What it’s like to do the Everest Base Camp trek 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z According to ABC, 5,200 people have hiked to the top of Mount Everest with another 775 who are planning to try it this year. Mount Everest is covered in garbage and dead bodies: report 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z In 2003, Mr Roskelly became the youngest American to climb Mount Everest - the world's highest peak - aged 20 at the time. Top climbers die in Canadian avalanche 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z Tenzing Hillary Airport at Lukla, the gateway to Mount Everest, is often referred to as the world’s most dangerous because of the short runway and difficult approach. 2 killed, 5 injured in Nepal plane crash near Mount Everest 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z It rises to 20,310 feet and is the third most prominent peak on Earth after Mount Everest and Aconcagua. Melting glaciers on Alaska’s Denali will unleash tons of human poop 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z Melting glaciers on Mount Everest are revealing the bodies of dead climbers, sparking concern from the organizers of expeditions to the famous peak, according to the BBC. Melting Mount Everest glaciers reveal dead climbers' bodies: report 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z As glaciers melt at a greater pace, there are concerns among expedition operators that bodies are becoming exposed on Mount Everest. How deadly is Mount Everest? 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z Expedition operators are concerned at the number of climbers' bodies that are becoming exposed on Mount Everest as its glaciers melt. Melting glaciers reveal Everest bodies 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z Ms. Sunderland likened her experience to the plight of the characters in Jon Krakauer’s book “Into Thin Air,” which she read in jail, about a doomed climbing expedition on Mount Everest. How a Trans Soldier Took On the Jail That Denied Her Medication, and Won 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z Among the images on the website is the first known, yet accidental, picture of Mount Everest, from the 1840s: it’s not even labelled Everest. Our lost world in watercolours – the paintings that documented Earth 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z “They would be able to climb Mount Everest easier.” Border deal nears passage as lawmakers prepare for votes, with Trump expected to sign 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z It’s home to 10 major river basins and some of the world’s highest mountain peaks, including Mount Everest, which straddles the border between Nepal and China. World's "Third Pole" Is Melting Away 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z The lab compares it to a human zipping to the top of Mount Everest in the blink of an eye. Fake fish invented in Richland will help save real fish 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z Mount Everest base camp Early on Wednesday, Indianapolis was already negative 10 degrees Fahrenheit, according to the Indianapolis Star. The Midwest is colder than Antarctica, Alaska, and Siberia right now 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z Jupiter is a Bengal tiger, a Mount Everest, a calving glacier, a Niagara Falls — captivating in its capacity to destroy us, worthy of our awe, admiration and wary respect. Behold, the solar system’s best planet 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z Even Mount Everest is transforming, as thousands of glaciers across the Himalayas are likely to shrink by up to 99% by 2100. When the ice melts: the catastrophe of vanishing glaciers 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z In the meantime, assuming Mount Everest’s hospitality, Mullikin vows that South Carolina will soon be first in the nation in environmental protection. Opinion | This South Carolina Republican is off to tackle Everest — then climate change 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z “The path from 48 to 50 is like climbing Mount Everest without oxygen.” Across South, Democrats Risk Speaking Boldly and Alienating Rural White Voters 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z “This thing right at the center, these base units? That’s Mount Everest. But there are plenty of other mountains to climb.” Why we’re killing the kilogram for a new one 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z You may never fight in combat or scale Mount Everest. OGIO Sets New Standard In Cart Bags - Golf Digest 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z He’s run the famed Iditarod dog sled race twice in Alaska and attempted to scale Mount Everest in 2015. Kansas GOP tries keep House seat with novice candidate 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z The Nepal Climate Observatory - Pyramid is located near the base of Mount Everest.Credit: Mothballed Mount Everest climate observatory could reopen by early next year 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z Another was an Aussie who talked about his experience running the Mount Everest Marathon. Middle-aged marathon runners share their wisdom on health and fitness 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z When those were reached in the early twentieth century, attention turned to the top of Mount Everest and the Mariana Trench, the highest and lowest points on the globe. This political thriller brings murder to the Moon 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Among them was Sir Edmund Hillary, the first man to climb Mount Everest; two-time U.S. Ted Williams’ marketing deal with Sears may have landed him Washington Senators job 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z It was the deadliest climbing disaster in Nepal since 2015 when 19 people were killed at Mount Everest base camp by an avalanche triggered by an earthquake that devastated the country. Climbers who died in Nepal storm included famed South Korean 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z The council helped set up the station near the base of Mount Everest in 2006 but stopped funding it in 2014 because of how its budgets were managed. Mothballed Mount Everest climate observatory could reopen by early next year 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z “I had always wanted to see Mount Everest,” she said. Middle-aged marathon runners share their wisdom on health and fitness 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Nepal is home to eight of the world’s 14 highest mountains including Mount Everest, and the autumn climbing season is now at its peak. Five Koreans among nine killed in Himalayas in Nepal 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z It was the deadliest accident to hit Nepal’s climbing community since 2015, when an avalanche set off by an earthquake pummeled climbers on Mount Everest, killing 18 people. Snowstorm Kills at Least 8 Climbers in Nepal 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z Nepal is home to eight of the world’s 14 highest mountains including Mount Everest and the autumn climbing season is now at its peak. Nine climbers feared dead in Himalayas after storm at Mt Gurja 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z Mapping the ribosome, he told Yale’s news office, was “like climbing Mount Everest or running the four-minute mile.” Thomas A. Steitz, biochemist who won Nobel Prize for mapping crucial molecule, dies at 78 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z That was followed by Asia and the Mount Everest Marathon in 1997, then the Mount Kilimanjaro Marathon in June 1998, to check off Africa. Middle-aged marathon runners share their wisdom on health and fitness 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, I got to the scoring version of Mount Everest: I achieved a perfect 850 on two different scoring models, both produced by FICO. Perspective | How I lost my perfect 850 credit score -- and how I got it back 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z Watkins’ campaign website calls him “an accomplished athlete and explorer,” citing his 2015 attempt to be the first person to race in the Iditarod and scale Mount Everest in the same year. Kansas congressional candidate’s adventure claims challenged 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z “We want to leverage the capacity of twin studies to understand human physiology at extremes, such as scuba diving, climbing Mount Everest or flying fighter jets,” he says. Scientists see twins as the perfect laboratory to examine the impact of nature vs. nurture. 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z “When you win a Slam, it’s like climbing Mount Everest. You need a pause to recharge your batteries.” Novak Djokovic credits hike with turnaround 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z Her toughest marathon out of the seven was Mount Everest in 1977. Middle-aged marathon runners share their wisdom on health and fitness 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Lhotse is a sister peak of Mount Everest. American climbers ski down world’s 4th-highest mountain 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z “I told our team I’m proud of what you’ve accomplished, but if we don’t embrace how hard this is going to be, we’re climbing Mount Everest with this schedule.” Dominating defense is backbone for No. 6 Notre Dame 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z Climb Mount Everest, which is what the Americans will be facing on Sunday. Ryder Cup 2018: Have Tiger Woods and teammates run out of gas? It sometimes seemed that way - Golf Digest 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z She’s the author of “The Outdoor Athlete,” and her Seattle company, Body Results, trains people for outdoor activities from running and river rafting to summiting Mount Everest. Marathons and alpine hikes: It all starts with a good plan | Provided by Amica Insurance 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z "It's like the difference between being on top of Mount Everest, and hearing a story about it," he wrote of the second-hand information priests have about the lives of their flock. Catholic priest in Slovakia challenges celibacy rules 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z “It’s like the difference between being on top of Mount Everest, and hearing a story about it,” he wrote of the second-hand information priests have about the lives of their flock. Catholic priest in Slovakia challenges celibacy rules 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z She was producing a movie about the first Nepalese woman to climb Mount Everest. Goodbye to all that: A private investigator on living in a surveillance culture 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z Five Indian teenagers from a remote rural district scaled Mount Everest in May, etching a name for themselves in history. Inspiring teens conquer Everest - and win $36,000 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z There are two crucial details to this story: Hof began his hike at Base Camp on Mount Everest, and the pain in his foot was caused by severe frostbite. Maybe the “lizard brain” isn’t so different from ours after all 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Her latest feat, in March, was a nine-day trek to Mount Everest Base Camp. I’m Running in the Serengeti With Lions—Please Donate 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z A father is aiming to climb the height of Mount Everest to raise funds to build a bothy in memory of his son. Everest climbing challenge to honour son 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z Flash floods and landslides in the June-September monsoon season are common in mostly mountainous Nepal, home to eight of the world’s 14 highest mountains including Mount Everest. Nepal landslide kills eight, victims mostly children 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z He’s raced in Alaska’s Iditarod dog-sled race and once attempted to scale Mount Everest. Newcomer faces Republican backlash in Kansas 2nd House race 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z You could bring this bag to Mount Everest and she’s still going to win that battle against the harsh mountain. What’s In Your Bag, Peking Duk? 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z "These planes fly at an altitude that at Mount Everest is called the death zone because of a lack of oxygen," aviation expert Greg Waldron of Flight Global told the BBC. China investigates sudden aircraft drop 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z The band agreed to fly to Mount Everest to take the cover photo, but as the album neared completion, they decided that the trip was not worth the trouble. Perspective | Five myths about the Beatles 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z “You tell us that beating Hogan is like Mount Everest,” Jealous said in a post-election news conference. Jealous, Hogan will offer starkly different visions in Maryland 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z “Now becomes the real climb to Mount Everest, back to the top,” Irving said Monday. Irving stays busy with knee to mend, movie to promote 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z The spewed rock climbed to a height as tall as Mount Everest before coming to rest. Letter of Recommendation: Asteroid Day 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z Dark memories of RFK’s death, 50 years ago this week, came flooding back in powerful ways recently for Whittaker, 89, the Northwest icon who in 1963 became the first American to stand atop Mount Everest. Robert F. Kennedy and Jim Whittaker’s lofty friendship recounted in SIFF film 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z China also plans to build environmentally friendly toilet and waste collection sites at Mount Everest, the official Xinhua news agency said. China's Everest cleanup rakes in 8.5 tonnes of garbage 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Nearly 100 years after scientists determined Mount Everest was the world’s highest peak, New Zealand climber Edmund Hillary and Nepalese Sherpa Tenzing Norgay became the first mountaineers to reach its summit. From the Photo Archive: 65 Years of Epic Everest Climbs 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z On this day, 65 years ago, Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay became the first people to reach the summit of Mount Everest. Explore Historic Mount Everest Expeditions Through National Geographic Maps 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z He said he will continue to climb other peaks and plans to attempt Mount Everest again next year. Record Everest climber returns, already planning next trip 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z Ultimately, it was Bobby and his much younger half-brother, Leif, a veteran of two successful Mount Everest expeditions, who hatched the idea of a 50th-anniversary commemorative climb of Mount Kennedy. Robert F. Kennedy and Jim Whittaker’s lofty friendship recounted in SIFF film 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z The 36-year-old Plain, from Perth, scaled Mount Everest earlier in the week, completing his mission to scale the seven summits in 117 days. Fastest climber of 7 summits returns safely from Everest 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z Kami Rita and Lhakpa Sherpa, a male and a female Sherpa guide, made history Wednesday as they each set new records for climbing Mount Everest. Male and female Sherpa guides break records for Everest climbs 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z Messner was one of the first two climbers to scale Mount Everest without supplementary oxygen, 40 years ago. Italian, Polish climbers win prestigious Spanish prize 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z "Climbing Mount Everest is my dream," he told AFP news agency in April. Amputee makes history on Everest summit 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z Their lineup looks less-than-intimidating when Harper is not in it — though frankly, that is like saying the Himalayas are less impressive without Mount Everest. Nationals don’t find the relief they need, fall at San Diego 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z Two experienced mountaineers are in the middle of a month-long expedition to Mount Everest, while their twins stay at sea level. Two mountaineers are trying to recreate NASA’s twin study—on Mount Everest 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z Sarah Crespi talks with Online News Editor Catherine Matacic about a “control” study using what might be a comparably stressful experience here on Earth: climbing Mount Everest. The twins climbing Mount Everest for science, and the fractal nature of human bone 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z "When I went back to Kathmandu and said I would climb Mount Everest next season, people started making fun of me," she says. Nepal record for women climbing Everest 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z To my knowledge, I’m still the youngest person to ever lead a successful expedition to the summit of Mount Everest on the north side. How Ultramarathon Runners Took on World's Most Difficult Trail 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z Lhakpa also received a proclamation last month from her adopted home town of West Hartford that proclaims her the “Queen of Mount Everest.” ‘For all women’: Tireless mom plans her 9th Everest summit 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z Livingston looked at a comeback as climbing Mount Everest amid clouds. Shaun Livingston's career nearly ended with a grotesque knee injury. Instead he's a two-time NBA champion seeking another title 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Jim Whittaker, best known as the first American to summit Mount Everest, said he was outraged by the fee increase and invited elected officials and the general public to bury it. Interior backs off tripling fees at national parks, plans $5 increase 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z He will set off on Sunday aiming to break the record for the number of successful climbs to the top of Mount Everest. Sherpa to make record 22nd Everest bid 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z LUKLA, Nepal — Last weekend, a group of Sherpas gathered outside Buddha Lodge in this speck of a town near Mount Everest, stuffing cloth sacks filled with thousands of pounds of garbage into a turboprop plane. How Do You Remove 200,000 Pounds of Trash From Everest? Recruit Yaks. 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z “It’s sort of like climbing Mount Everest for the first time,” Ruetschle said about how he felt. Century-old shipwreck found in Lake Erie, 8 died in sinking 2018-03-18T04:00:00Z Ferrara’s career in emergency services included jobs as a coroner, sheriff’s deputy, a medic at Denali and Mount Everest and 35 years as a ski patroller in Aspen. Former ski patroller shares experience in trauma-filled jobs 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z 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 K2, also called Chogori, is the second highest peak in the world after Mount Everest. Polish mountaineers call off K2 climb 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z "It's amazing that more people have climbed Mount Everest than have broken the 4-minute mile," Bannister said in an interview with The Associated Press in 2012. Roger Bannister, first to run a sub 4-minute mile, dies at 88 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z “It’s amazing that more people have climbed Mount Everest than have broken the 4-minute mile,” Bannister said in an interview with The Associated Press in 2012. Roger Bannister dies at 88; was first to run mile in under 4 minutes 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z KATHMANDU, Nepal — Mount Everest is the tallest mountain in the world, but precisely how tall is it? How Tall Is Mount Everest? For Nepal, It’s a Touchy Question. 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z Mount Everest is the tallest mountain in the world, but precisely how tall is it? How tall is Mount Everest? For Nepal, it’s a touchy question 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z Ms. Hawley acquired a reputation as a fastidious chronicler of Mount Everest and other peaks in the region. Elizabeth Hawley, careful chronicler of Everest climbs, dead at 94 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z Over the years, she became a highly-respected chronicler of mountain climbing in the Himalayan nation, which is home to eight of the world’s 14 highest peaks, including Mount Everest. Everest climb chronicler Elizabeth Hawley dies in Nepal 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z That's right, Ryan Carney Williams was not allowed to board his flight because he was dressed as if he were climbing Mount Everest in the hopes of avoiding an excess luggage fee. Man arrested at airport for wearing ... too many clothes? - Golf Digest 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z “China changed its own findings last year after the number of climbers summiting Mount Everest from the northern side significantly decreased,” Mr. Sherpa said. How Tall Is Mount Everest? For Nepal, It’s a Touchy Question. 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z “China changed its own findings last year after the number of climbers summiting Mount Everest from the northern side significantly decreased,” Sherpa said. How tall is Mount Everest? For Nepal, it’s a touchy question 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z Mount Everest, which offers a unique experience but comes at a risk to safety and a hefty financial cost that make it simply not worth it. Recent Missouri editorials 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Over the years, she became a highly-respected chronicler of mountain climbing in the Himalayan nation, which is home to eight of the world’s 14 highest peaks, including Mount Everest. Everest climb chronicler Elizabeth Hawley dies in Nepal 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z He was the first person to reach the “three poles” on foot: the North Pole, the South Pole and the peak of Mount Everest. Review | When listening to silence allows you to hear more 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z The New York Times article “Deliverance From 27,000 Feet” revealed unimaginable pain endured by the families of Indian mountaineers who perished on Mount Everest in May 2016. Readers Respond to ‘Deliverance From 27,000 Feet’ 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z “This is like the Mount Everest of climate policy,” Mr. Keohane said. China Unveils an Ambitious Plan to Curb Climate Change Emissions 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z Stung when he was left off the first successful American ascent of Mount Everest in 1963, Beckey approached climbs less like expeditions and more like small, lightweight stealth missions, evading poor weather. Fred Beckey: The ‘vagabond’ who wrote climbing’s Bible 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z The wheat genome is crop geneticists' Mount Everest. Small group scoops international effort to sequence huge wheat genome 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z But bagging Mount Everest "because it's there," as George Mallory famously said before his ill-fated 1924 quest, isn't enough for some mountaineers now pushing the limits through thin air to reach the summit fastest. Trail Runners are Pushing the Limits of Human Exertion 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z Jornet’s storm up Mount Everest — twice over — will probably stand for some time as one of the most ambitious FKT efforts. 26 hours to race up Mt. Everest? It’s part of a new running trend of ‘Fastest Known Time.’ 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z But neutron stars are full of stuff, matter packed at the density of Mount Everest in a teacup. LIGO Detects Fierce Collision of Neutron Stars for the First Time 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z Flying as far into western China on missions, Moore also found time for some R&R; with a trip to Mount Everest, where the 20th Air Command had a “rest camp” at 8,000 feet. Arkansas WWII veteran last original pilot of 184th squadron 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z Flying as far into western China on missions, Moore also found time for some R&R with a trip to Mount Everest, where the 20th Air Command had a “rest camp” at 8,000 feet. Arkansas WWII veteran last original pilot of 184th squadron 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z The next month, he sought permission from Nepal’s government for an American expedition to climb Mount Everest. Norman Dyhrenfurth, 99, Dies; Led First U.S. Team to Reach Top of Everest 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z Drama on Mount Everest is a given at the height of climbing season every May. 26 hours to race up Mt. Everest? It’s part of a new running trend of ‘Fastest Known Time.’ 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z “That’s like ascending from sea level to the summit of Mount Everest in four hours. What’s more, they do so without acclimatization, rest, or help from the wind.” An elephant who texted for help and other tales of animals on the move 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z Mount Everest, the Chang Tang Plateau and the Sahara are among the landscapes captured by the photographer, filmmaker — and skier. null 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z Using just one ladder, 20 firefighters scaled the height of Mount Everest in a world-record attempt in Cardiff. Cardiff firefighters in 'world record' ladder climb - BBC News 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z Relief workers said 26 of Nepal's 75 districts were either submerged or hit by landslides after heavy rains lashed the mainly mountainous nation, home to Mount Everest and the birthplace of Lord Buddha. Tourists rescued by elephants from flooded Nepal safari park 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z SAT Reception, lecture, book signing of memoir “The Sky Below–A True Story of Summits, Space and Speed” by the only person to have flown in space and climbed Mount Everest, 5:30 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z It’s like climbing Mount Everest: New base camps at every level as you go up.” Perspective | In the Nats’ bullpen, is three greater than one? Sure, if they add up to zeroes. 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z “If there is a Mount Everest of chemistry, it has to be palytoxin,” began a 1989 article in Chemical & Engineering News; that year, Harvard chemists finally worked out its massive shape. Homegrown coral reefs are beautiful — and potentially dangerous 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z When asked why he wanted to climb Mount Everest, George Mallory famously quipped, “Because it’s there.” Brave New World? Not Even Close 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z Relief workers said 26 of Nepal's 75 districts were either submerged or hit by landslides after heavy rains lashed the mainly mountainous nation, home to Mount Everest and the birthplace of Lord Buddha. Tourists rescued by elephants from flooded Nepal safari park 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z According to the latest research from the advocacy group Green 2.0, however, Mount Everest hasn’t moved much. The unsustainable whiteness of green 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z They were Sherpas, the ethnic caste known for guiding expeditions to Mount Everest. Sherpas of Elmhurst 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z A wildlife conservationist and 2016 Emerging Explorer, he has worked to save snow leopards in the Mount Everest region and ran an elephant conservation tour in China. How 9 National Geographic Explorers Got Their Start 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z Though not as tall as Mount Everest, it’s much tougher to get to, since it’s four and a half billion miles from Earth. A Vacation Guide to the Solar System 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z Among them is the first aerial footage of the top of Mount Everest. Britain's great explorations now online - BBC News 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z Foreign climbers and Sherpas on Mount Everest are concerned about the increasing theft of oxygen bottles from high camps. Everest climbers worried about oxygen bottle theft - BBC News 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z The 50-year-old doctor died two years after he survived a devastating earthquake that struck while he and dozens more were attempting to climb Mount Everest. US doctor killed on Everest was climbing tallest peaks 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z KATHMANDU, Nepal — Two climbers, one from Alabama and the other from Slovakia, died Sunday on Mount Everest, and an Indian man went missing while descending the world’s top peak, officials said. Two Climbers, One American, Die on Mount Everest 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z The body of Min Bahadur Sherchan, at one time the oldest man to reach the summit of Mount Everest, was airlifted from base camp on Saturday afternoon after a suspected heart attack. Nepalis call for Everest age limit after death of 85-year-old climber 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z KATHMANDU, Nepal — An 85-year-old man from Nepal died Saturday while attempting to scale Mount Everest to regain his title as the oldest person to climb the world’s highest peak, officials said. Nepal man, 85, dies trying to become oldest Everest climber 2017-05-06T04:00:00Z Nepal is bracing for a busy and potentially dangerous season on Mount Everest after the government issued a record number of permits to foreigners this year — 371, the most since 1953. Mount Everest is so crowded this year, there is a risk of ‘traffic jams’ 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z The nearly 39-mile trek from Lukla, Nepal, to the base of Mount Everest can take from eight days to nearly two weeks. Jackson woman to return to Mount Everest for third climb 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z The Star-Spangled Banner is the Mount Everest of national anthems – many attempt it, but few ever hit its peak. El Paso: the border city grappling with the ramifications of Trump's proposals 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z The Bournemouth squad travelled to Dubai for a warm-weather training camp on Sunday but a hypothetical hike up Mount Everest spoke bigger volumes of a personality, and key midfield cog, at Eddie Howe’s disposal. Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z There were short-term goals, like “lose 40 pounds” and long-term goals like “climb Mount Everest.” Family deals with Springfield’s only unsolved 2016 homicide 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z Namely, people who want to climb Mount Everest for bragging rights – the sort of affluent adventurers, drawn to climbing in part by Patagonia, whose impact Chouinard now regrets so much. Patagonia and The North Face: saving the world – one puffer jacket at a time 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z Sherpa later began working for the Khumbu Climbing Center and he became manager of Camp 2 on Mount Everest, at an altitude of 21,000 feet. Nepalese family adjusting to life in rural Clark area 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z Anyone who aspires to climb Mount Everest might already be one inch closer to their goal. India to send surveyors to find out whether Everest has shrunk 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z Only 23 women from the United States have climbed the Seven Summits, and Mount Everest was Loeb’s penultimate climb on her quest to join the list. Jesup woman speaks about Everest hike 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z |
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