Independent Climbers Not Banned on Everest and the 8,000'ers This Spring
Independent climbers hoping to summit Nepal's 8,000m peaks without supplementary oxygen or Sherpa support can relax. They're ...
Tyler Andrews on His Upcoming Everest Speed Climb
Tyler Andrews will try to climb Everest from the South Side, without oxygen, in under 20 hours. This would be the fastest ...
Tyler Andrews to Attempt Everest Speed Record
American ultrarunner Tyler Andrews has set a bold goal for 2025: the speed record on Mount Everest—without supplemental ...
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The Way to the Summit
From here, the snow ridge rises 1,000 feet to the South Summit ... feet down the Southwest Face, were it not for the fixed ropes. The most famous physical feature on Everest, the Hillary Step ...
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Everest South Face, Davo Karnicar's ski descent
On 7 October the Slovenian Davo Karnicar made the first uninterrupted ski descent of the South Face of Everest On 7 October the Slovenian Davo Karnicar made the first uninterrupted ski descent of the ...
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Climb South: Western Cwm
Often called the "Valley of Silence," the Western Cwm is a broad, flat, gently undulating glacial valley basin terminating at the foot of the Lhotse Face ... 8,000 feet of Everest—the first ...
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Climbing Everest for change: Angela Yeung’s mission to support gender-based violence survivors
South Africa’s gender-based ... it’s a mirror of the struggles we face as human beings. “Like the tenacity needed to summit Everest’s North Side, a route known for its rugged terrain ...