We were five Americans, our guide Sunil and six Sherpa porters. Our trek was from Lukla, Nepal to Mount Everest base camp.

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The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh planted a magnolia tree as they visited the Godawari National Botanic Garden on the ...

The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh planted a magnolia tree, metres away from a pair planted by the late Queen and Duke of Edinburgh in 1986.

Shane Boyd, an avid adventurer from Fermanagh, has set his sights on conquering Mount Everest as part of his mission to complete the Seven ...

Nepal has officially banned solo expeditions on Mt. Everest and other peaks above 8,000 meters under a new mountaineering ...

The Duke and Duchess met President Ram Chandra Paudel, presented the Duke of Edinburgh awards to young Nepalis and visited ...

Wednesday morning on Breakfast With Bridgett, an accomplished mountain climber and local oncologist shared his story.

In 2010, at the age of 22 years and seven months, Norris became the youngest British woman to reach the top of Mount Everest ...

Nepal has mandated one mountain guide for every two climbers on peaks over 8,000 meters, like Mt Everest. The regulation aims to improve safety. Additionally, climbing royalties have increased, ...

Nepal has now made an announcement to ban solo expedition to all the mountains above 8000 meters. This applies to Mount ...

KATHMANDU – Nepal has officially ended solo expeditions on Everest and other 8,000-metre peaks by amending its mountaineering regulations. The Sixth Amendment was implemented on Tuesday following its ...