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Nepali teen sets record on Kanchenjunga

Nima Rinji Sherpa, 18, became the youngest person to summit Kanchenjunga, his 13th ascent of an 8,000-meter peak.

Season’s final summit on Kangchenjunga

A team from Seven Summit Treks successfully ascended Kangchenjunga, the last summit of the climbing season in Nepal.

Historic Cho Oyu summit from Nepal side

French climber Alasdair Scot Mckenzie and six Nepali guides achieve first successful ascent from the south face on the Nepal side

Ice fall doctors grapple with increased climate induced risks in Everest

Ang Sarki Sherpa, who has been working as icefall doctor for two decades, has witnessed the changes of climate change in Everest. Route opening through the mountain is becoming increasingly dangerous; this time they succeeded only in the third attempt.

Climber questions GPS showing China at Everest Camp 4

Pasang Tendi Sherpa raises safety concerns over GPS inaccuracies and Chinese time settings at Mount Everest's Camp 4 on the Nepal side.
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Adriana Brownlee becomes youngest female climber to complete 14 peaks

French climber Alasdair Scot Mckenzie, 20, Pakistani Shehroze Kashif, 22, and British Adriana Brownlee, 23, are the youngest of the batch of 13 climbers who completed 14-peak challenge on Wednesday.

Dawa Yangzum Sherpa becomes first Nepali woman to complete all 14 peaks

Dawa Yangzum Sherpa, who scaled Everest at the age of 21, became the first woman to become the IFMGA certified guide, and now the first Nepali female climber to complete all 14 peaks.

Nima Rinji Sherpa becomes youngest to summit 14 highest peaks

At 18, Nima Rinji Sherpa has set a record as the youngest climber to summit all 14 of the world’s highest peaks in just 25 months

Five Russian climbers found dead on Mt. Dhaulagiri I

Five Russian climbers missing since Sunday during their ascent of Mt. Dhaulagiri have been found dead at around 7,700 meters, following a search operation hampered by severe weather.

Kenyan family to leave Kirui’s body on Everest

The search and rescue team from Seven Summit Treks discovered the 40-year Joshua Cheruiyot Kirui’s body between the summit and the Hillary Step.

Nimsdai Purja stands firm on Everest rope-cut claims amid probe

Climber Nimsdai Purja shared video evidence defending his claims of cut fixed ropes on Everest, amid announcement of a legal investigation by Nepal's Department of Tourism.

Climbers honored with various awards on Sagarmatha Day

Civil servant Khimlal Gautam receives the Baburam Acharya Sagarmatha Award for his dual Everest summits and contributions to measuring the peak's height

Mount Everest spring climbing season wraps up

The 2024 spring climbing season on Mount Everest concludes as expedition agencies finish their ascents, with efforts underway to close the Khumbu Icefall route.

Khumbu municipality temporarily removes signboard at Everest Base Camp

Officials respond to public outcry, aiming to restore the iconic stone landmark.

Indian dies on Everest

An Indian climber has died on Mount Everest, bringing the 2024 spring climbing season's death toll to five, with three others missing and presumed dead, officials said.

Nepal government set to take legal action against Nimsdai for his Instagram video

The Department of Tourism refuted Nimsdai Purja’s claim that the fixed line had been cut above Balcony, saying the claim was seemingly made to gain popularity. The Department in a strong worded statement said an investigation will be proceeded and legal action will be taken against Purja and other involved in disseminating false information. 

Everest Fixed Line near summit found snapped

As the spring expedition draws to a close, a few climbers are still trying their luck; but they are faced with an unusual circumstance. The fixed ropes are reportedly cut off above Balcony
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Adriana Brownlee becomes youngest female climber to complete 14 peaks

French climber Alasdair Scot Mckenzie, 20, Pakistani Shehroze Kashif, 22, and British Adriana Brownlee, 23, are the youngest of the batch of 13 climbers who completed 14-peak challenge on Wednesday.

Dawa Yangzum Sherpa becomes first Nepali woman to complete all 14 peaks

Dawa Yangzum Sherpa, who scaled Everest at the age of 21, became the first woman to become the IFMGA certified guide, and now the first Nepali female climber to complete all 14 peaks.

Nima Rinji Sherpa becomes youngest to summit 14 highest peaks

At 18, Nima Rinji Sherpa has set a record as the youngest climber to summit all 14 of the world’s highest peaks in just 25 months