Everest by the Numbers: 2017 Edition
For those who follow Everest closely, the arrival of the official summit numbers is always a milestone. The Himalayan Database was updated with […]
Category: Everest News
Everest Winter, No O’s Attempt!
A huge program has been announced by Alex Txikon who may be one of the few climbers on the planet qualified to attempt climbing […]
I Want to Climb Mt. Everest
“I Want to Climb Mt. Everest” is one of the top hits I get for my website and in emails. I understand. […]
China to Make Everest Base Camp Into Tourist Destination
For as long as Everest has been climbed, there has been a competition between China and Nepal. Now with China’s recent announcement of building […]
The State of Everest: A Conversation with Dave Hahn
With only six months to go before climbers head to Nepal and Tibet for the annual spring climb of Mt. Everest, Dave […]
Nobukazu Kuriki on Everest Summit Push – Updated: Its Over
UPDATE: 13 OCt ’16: It appears Nobukazu Kuriki has ended his Everest attempt from Tibet via the Hornbein Couloir or the normal route. […]
2016 summer and autumn Everest Attempts
After a record breaking spring season on Everest, the mountain will see no rest this summer and now autumn. summer: Kilian Jornet As […]
summer Everest Speed Climb – Updated
Update 12 August 2016 Kilian Jornet and team have completed their accilization with 4 days in Nepal’s Langtang valley and will now […]
2016 Edition: Nepal to Limit Everest Climbers through New Rules … Again!
For those of you who follow Everest, each year the Nepal government announces new rules to make Everest safer and less crowded […]
Summit Fraud on Everest?
How can a climber get a summit certificate and not summit? Well apparently all that is needed is a current summit photo […]