Eight people died on Mount Everest in May 1996, but the film only highlights five of the deceased: guides Andrew Harris ...
The devices will be used to airlift heavy, dangerous loads normally carried by mountain guides. They might even deliver a hot meal or two.
Mount Rainier is the highest peak in the Cascade Range. We look into its climbing history, spotlighting the pioneers who ...
For the first time, drones will be used on Mount Everest to carry gear and clean up, helping Sherpas and improving safety ...
Establishing shots for the base camp scenes were filmed on the Mount Everest grounds in Nepal. However, an avalanche, which claimed the lives of multiple sherpas in 2014, ended the shoot early.
Everest (2015) was primarily shot in the South Base Camps of Mount Everest (Image via Netflix ... As per BBC, on April 18, 2014, an avalanche struck the South Base Camps, killing 16 Sherpas.
Trials began in 2024 when Chinese drone manufacturer DJI teamed up with Nepalese drone service company Airlift and mountain ...
Col Ranveer Singh Jamwal, a renowned mountaineer and adventurer from Jammu, has embarked on a historic mission to lead the Mt ...
The catalyst for the use of drones was the latest of the many deadly tragedies involving Sherpas on Everest. In 2023, three of the mountain guides were buried under an avalanche as they fixed rope ...
Sherpa on Mount Everest is a dangerous job ... In 2023, three Sherpas died in an avalanche while they were fixing ropes. This was also the trigger for improving the situation for the Sherpas.