Could drones really replace sherpas on Everest? Successful trials see drones carry 33lbs of equipment to Camp 1
Trials began in 2024 when Chinese drone manufacturer DJI teamed up with Nepalese drone service company Airlift and mountain ...
Mount Everest's new Sherpas? Drones will now do the heavy lifting
For the first time, drones will be used on Mount Everest to carry gear and clean up, helping Sherpas and improving safety ...
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Drones Will Guide Sherpas Through the Deadly Khumbu Icefall on Everest
The Sherpa Ice Doctors who find the route through Everest's dangerous Khumbu Icefall will not have to hunt for a safe way by ...
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Drones to clean Everest and minimise casualties
With the 2025 climbing season set to start soon, preparations are in full swing to smoothly manage expeditions on various mountains, including Mt. Everest, the world's highest peak.
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Concerns raised as Nepal begins to feel impact of overtourism on Mount Everest
Overtourism and the adverse effects of climate change on Mount Everest are raising concerns among authorities in Nepal.
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SS Rajamouli Highlights Litter Problem At Deomali Peak
Rajamouli shared a video showcasing Deomali’s breathtaking views alongside scenes of plastic bottles and garbage strewn across the trail. “Had an amazing solo trek to Deomali, Odisha’s ...