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Katelyn Sims remembers reading books about Mount Everest in the third grade. A couple of weeks ago, she found herself standing on top of it. Sims, 34, summited Mount Everest around 11 a.m. on May 23 ...
David Sullivan's defibrillator on Mount Everest wound up saving a life, highlighting the importance of CPR training and ...
A directive from Russia’s domestic security service was part of a cache that was advertised online by a cybercrime group.
Ten NCC cadets, aged 16–19, successfully scaled Mount Everest, earning national pride with a 100 per cent summit success rate ...
A city with an image dented by protests, pandemic restrictions and a security crackdown hopes to broaden its appeal beyond ...
A climber from Leigh conquered three Himalayan peaks in a single expedition last month, making him the fourth person to ever ...
Al Beeber Lethbridge Herald Since Edmund Hillary of New Zealand and sherpa Tenzing Norgay reached the summit of the 8,849-metre-high (29,031 ft.) Mount ...
With recent cuts to USAID, and dangerous over-crowding on the world’s highest peak, Nepal faces serious challenges. Two Everest experts answer questions about it.
Sherpas are the unsung heroes that make mountain climbers' dreams of tackling some of the world’s highest peaks come true.