autumn Himalayan Climbing Begins
If it is early September, it must mean a migration to the big mountains of Tibet and Nepal. Today, multiple teams are […]
Tag: Everest
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 […]
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 […]
Can a Vegan Summit Everest?
Can diet be an indicator of success on Everest? This past year, the tragic death and subsequent focus on Maria (Marissa) Strydom’s […]
A Personal Letter to Everest 2016, and 2017, Summiteers
“I want to climb Everest, but there is so much negative press about it. I don’t want to add to the problems.”, […]
How Much Does it Cost to Climb Mount Everest?
“How much does it cost to climb Mount Everest?” is one of the most common questions I get after a talk. The short answer is, […]
Nepal to Limit Everest Climbers through New Rules … Again!
The Nepal Ministry of Tourism announced a proposed, note the word proposed, set of new regulations for Mt. Everest to address growing concerns […]
Top 10 Everest Myths
Hollywood and independent filmmakers have found that a well crafted climbing movie, ask especially one about Everest, makes money. The film, Everest, […]
Everest 2015: Team Locations
Welcome to Alan Arnette’s Everest 2015 coverage My coverage is based on my own summit and climb experiences, research, sources, and public […]
Everest 2015: The Reality of Everest
I’m noticing the seasonal increase in articles about Everest with the usual topics of trash, crowds, rich and famous, punters and more. […]