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Scheme introduced over a decade ago requires climbers to pay a deposit of about £3,000 each that they can reclaim if they return from expedition with at least 8kg of waste

Markets can feel like a rollercoaster powered by rocket fuel one day and sudden freefall the next. One minute, your portfolio is climbing Everest, and the next, it’s sliding into a financial Bermuda Triangle. Investors often panic during market shocks, but savvy advisors have a toolkit of strategies that act…

A private helicopter on its way to Lobuche near the Everest Base Camp to rescue stranded trekkers crashed on Wednesday (29 October), Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal spokesperson Gyanendra Bhul said.

The mountain took large chunks of his body, but saved his marriage.

Mountaineer Jim Morrison has skied the last un-skied route on Mount Everest

Nepal's mountains including Everest have long drawn climbers from across the world, but a growing community is exploring hidden summits promising solitude and the chance to be first to the top.

You can smell it in the air—the crispness, the falling leaves, the pumpkin spice invasion. Fall is here, and with it comes one of nature’s biggest balancing acts: temperature swings. One week, you’re in shorts; the next, you’re layering up like you’re hiking Everest. But while we humans grumble about…

He was among the 35 people who supported Edmund Hillary and his Sherpa guide in their historic ascent

Kanchha Sherpa was the last surviving member of the 1953 expedition that saw Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa become the first to summit the world's highest mountain.