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6 days ago

There is only a year between the siblings - who bear a strong resemblance to each other - Amanda is 55 and her sister is 54.

10 days ago

Mountaineers will now have to prove they have climbed a 7,000 metre peak before attempting the world's tallest mountain.

58 days ago

A scheme to encourage climbers to bring rubbish down from Mount Everest has been scrapped, after dishonest mountaineers found ways to cheat the system.

60 days ago

Under the scheme, climbers paid a $4,000 deposit that was returned if they brought 8kg of waste down the mountain.

3 months ago

Beating the All Blacks shows how far Steve Borthwick’s men have come – but there remains yet more room for improvement

After finally scaling Mount Everest with Tenzing Norgay on 29 May 1953 the first …

At 79, the British artist is still skirting real peril, questing across the planet to depict the unspoiled vastnesses shown to grand effect here

Travelling with Tony Foster comes with a disclaimer. Ac…

4 months ago

Kanchha Sherpa helped Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary summit Everest in 1953.

Kanchha Sherpa part of expedition that put Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary atop world’s highest peak in 1953

Kanchha Sherpa, the last surviving member of the mountaineering expedition team that firs…

More than 1,000 people were stuck in mountain hiking areas for days, sparking extensive rescue efforts by local authorities and villagers

The weather wasn’t great. A bit drizzly and cold. But about 1,…

A massive storm left around 900 hikers, guides and other staff stranded in difficult conditions on the Chinese side of Mount Everest on Saturday.

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