And 2023 was recorded as the deadliest year on Everest, with 18 fatalities on the mountain – including five people that are still unaccounted for. The process of recovering bodies is extensive ...

No longer will just any climber with ambition and a permit be able to attempt the world’s highest peak—Mount Everest. A new ...

Instead, bodies are often left lying on the mountain. Lhakpa Sherpa, who is the women's record-holder for most Everest summits, said she saw seven dead bodies on her way to the top of the mountain ...

Following years of concern over the amount of climbers attempting to scale Mount Everest, a sweeping change is on the horizon which will dramatically change who can step foot on the mountain in the ...

Davo Karnicar's Sherpas assert that the body he discovered when skiing down Everest was of Scott Fisher, the Mountain Guide who died on Everest in 1996 PlanetMountain.com was sent the following news ...

The initiative is called the Everest Cleaning Campaign, and the volunteers are mainly collecting the waste products left behind ... ve also located four bodies on the mountain, a stark reminder ...

Nepal will issue Everest permits only to climbers with experience of scaling at least one of the Himalayan nation’s ...

"The question remains, 'Has Mount Everest been climbed?' It must be left unanswered ... Finally, in 1975 a body was found 750 feet directly below the ice axe by a Chinese climber who reported ...

according to a Sherpa who led a team that worked to clear trash and dig up dead bodies frozen for years near Mount Everest’s peak. The Nepal government-funded team of soldiers and Sherpas ...

The use of acclimatization methods to expedite expeditions lies at the center of a current discussion on Mount Everest ... process takes time to allow the body to adjust to decreasing levels ...