A Year After the Shishapangma Tragedy, Climber Tracee Metcalfe Returned to Set a Record.
Metcalfe, a 50-year-old doctor from Colorado, recently became the first American woman to ascend all 14 mountains above 8,000 ...
How to Reach Everest Base Camp and Fly Back with Adventure White Mountain:
The Everest Base Camp EBC trek is a trek that endless travelers and nature devotees dream of undertaking Standing at the foot of the world tallest crest and seeing the awe-inspiring Himalayas up near ...
The Hilaree Nelson Fund Grant Winners: 7 Non-Profits You Should Know
This year, the Hilaree Nelson Fund awarded $60,000 to individuals and non-profits creating more opportunities for women in ...
Listen Up: Nepali teen breaks record as youngest to scale world’s 14 tallest mountains
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How this Russian woman conquered ALL highest mountains of the WORLD
Alina Pekova has conquered all 14 mountain peaks that are over 8,000 meters high. Less than 50 climbers in the world have ...
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Climbing Expeditions in the Himalayas Pursue the End of Season
Everest or Lhotse. The typical ascent and descent on Ama Dablam takes approximately 3 to 4 weeks. Island Peak, or Imja Tse, located in Sagarmatha National Park in the Everest region of Nepal ...
Why is Mount Everest growing? Mystery solved: its height is boosted by river system merge
Everest has gained roughly 15 to 50 metres (40 to 164 feet) in height due to this change in the regional river system. The Kosi river merged with the Arun river approximately 89,000 years ago as per ...
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Youngest person to summit the world’s highest peaks wants others to follow in his footsteps
Nepal’s ethnic Sherpas have lived in the high ... He summited Everest and Lhotse, standing at 8,516 meters, on the same day – just 10 hours apart – and climbed five of the peaks in under ...