Chennai-based fertility specialis, Dr Priya Selvaraj, has become the only Indian woman above 50 to climb two 8,000 metre ...
The Khumbu Icefall is widely regarded as the most dangerous section of the standard South Col route to Qomolangma. Stretching ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Sherpa team in charge of opening a route through Everest's Khumbu Icefall is about to begin their annual high-risk job. A team ...
The Khumbu Icefall—a chaotic tumble of ice blocks, towers, and crevasses between the Western Cwm and Base Camp—is always among the most dangerous obstacles climbers face on Everest. Each year, the ...
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An eight-member team of icefall doctors along with two kitchen staff, a garbage management staff, and a base camp manager, left for Mt Everest base camp from Namche Bazaar today. The team will fix and ...
After eight days of delays, mounting institutional pressure, and a week that tested the nerves of hundreds of climbers stranded at Base Camp, a joint team of mountain guides and icefall doctors ...
To find redemption, you’ll have to break through. Check out the Icefall trailer for this upcoming movie starring Danny Huston (The Aviator), Joel Kinnaman (The Killing, The Suicide Squad), Graham ...
Tonnes of ice plummeted hundreds of metres from the Ghost Glacier, on the side of Mt. Edith Cavell and into a pond at the base of the mountain earlier this month, Parks Canada said. The fall caused an ...