New Everest safety rules delayed ahead of climbing season 9 March 2020 Mount Everest's 2020 climbing season begins in April and lasts through May, however, as the... read more
First African all-woman Everest team needs funding 19 February 2020 Africa's first ever all-woman climbing team plan to tackle Mount Everest in 2020. Despite being... read more
Melting ice exposes waste and bodies on Mount Everest 18 September 2019 Melting snow and ice is revealing the extensive pollution left on Mount Everest by climbers,... read more
Nepal bans single-use plastic on Mount Everest 29 August 2019 At 8,848 meters tall, Mount Everest, the world's highest peak, is one of the riskiest... read more
8-year-old boy climbs to Everest Base Camp 22 July 2019 Eight-year-old Singaporean schoolboy Darrshan Raj Thurairajasingam recently spent part of his June school holidays climbing... read more
Why are more climbers perishing on Everest? 27 May 2019 May has seen the highest number of aspirant climbers ascend Mount Everest, but poor weather... read more
Sherpa summits Mt. Everest twice in one week 22 May 2019 Veteran Nepalese mountain climber and sherpa, Kami Rita, broke his own world record when he... read more
SA’s first black female summits Mt. Everest 16 May 2019 Saray N'kusi Khumalo summited Mount Everest in the early hours of Thursday, 16 May 2019,... read more
China closes Everest base camp for rubbish clean-up 15 February 2019 China has temporarily closed their base camp on the side of Mountain Everest in an... read more
