Climbing on Everest Is Stalled. Can This Daring Plan Save the Season?

Officials hope that helicopters, additional manpower, and coordination between outfitters and the Icefall Doctors can allow ...
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Death rates on Mount Everest have dropped sharply over the past century

Death rates on Mount Everest have dropped significantly over the past century, even as more climbers attempt the summit, a ...

The elite ‘icefall doctors’ who care for Mount Everest

Dawa Jangbu Sherpa is one of 11 elite doctors who monitor the perilous slopes of Mount Everest. But he isn’t there to address ...
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British climber reaches Everest summit for a record 19th time and plans a 20th

Kenton Cool, 51, has scaled Everest almost every year since 2004. A British climber who scaled Mount Everest for the 19th time, breaking his own record for the most ascents of the world’s highest ...

‘Mountain Queen’ Lhakpa Sherpa eyes 11th Everest summit with traditional doko instead of modern gear

Everest record-holder Lhakpa Sherpa returns to the mountain with a doko basket. After her critically acclaimed Netflix ...