The last 5,000 feet on Everest, including its distinct black ... From here, the snow ridge rises 1,000 feet to the South Summit and gently arcs to the north. 400 feet below the South Summit ...

Alan Arnette, an Everest summiteer and a well-respected chronicler of the mountain, suggests that from his research the ...

Rising Prices, New Rules on Mount Everest The allure of climbing Mount Everest, since the first ascent in 1953, continues to escalate, resulting in overcrowding ...

Starting in September, climbers hoping to summit the world's highest mountain will have to pay $15,000 during peak season, up ...

located at the base of Everest, and camp four, which is closer to the summit. Chhiring Sherpa, the chief executive of the organisation said: “Half of that is believed to be in South Col ...

as they descended via the South Col. Related Article John Waechter reached the summit of Mt. Everest (29,029 ft.) on May 25th, 2001. With the ascent of Mt. Everest, he successfully completed ...

Everest's summit by an American team led by Eric Simonson ... Still, accessing entry and permits remains a challenge making the south side of Everest in Nepal a far more traveled route.

Nepal will increase the permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by more than 35%, making the world’s tallest peak more ...

Nepal has sharply increased permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by 36 per cent and also introduced a slew of measures ...

In 1990 MacartneySnape returned once again to Mt Everest with the idea of climbing the mountain from the sea to the summit The idea ... he finally ascended via the South Col route ...

Nepal is set to increase the cost of climbing Mount Everest, marking the first price hike for the world’s highest peak in ...

The last 5,000 feet on Everest, including its distinct black ... From here, the snow ridge rises 1,000 feet to the South Summit and gently arcs to the north. 400 feet below the South Summit ...