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Overcrowding Is Inevitable on Mount Everest. Here’s How Climbers Deal With It.
Veteran guides share tips and tricks for avoiding or navigating the gridlock that always arises on the trail to the top ...
Filipino climber dies on Mount Everest: First fatality of 2025 season
KATHMANDU: A Filipino climber has died on Mount Everest, officials said Thursday, becoming the first fatality of this year's ...
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Everest gridlock fears return as erratic weather narrows climbing window
A now-iconic photo by climber Nirmal “Nims” Purja, taken on May 22, 2019, shows a line of hundreds snaking up the narrow ...
Nepal to restrict Mt Everest permits to only those who have already done 7,000m climbs
Nepal plans to restrict Everest expeditions to experienced climbers above 7,000 meters to reduce deaths and pollution.
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Everest: climbing into crisis
Mount Everest climbs hit record highs 70 years after the first ascent, raising concerns over overcrowding, safety and environmental impact.
Climbing Mt. Everest Just Got Harder—Nepal Plans Crackdown Amidst Overcrowding, Deaths
If you want to climb the world’s tallest mountain, Nepal wants to see your résumé first. Turns out experience matters and for Nepal it looks like 7,000 meters. In a bold move aimed at improving safety ...
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Filipino climber dies on world's highest mountain
A Filipino climber has died on Mount Everest, officials said on Thursday, becoming the first fatality of 2025’s climbing ...