Eight people died on Mount Everest in May 1996, but the film only highlights five of the deceased: guides Andrew Harris ...

So vast is the amphitheater of mountains around Everest Base Camp that climbers often see avalanches before they hear them. The sound follows like thunder after lightning, an oceanic hiss as ...

The devices will be used to airlift heavy, dangerous loads normally carried by mountain guides. They might even deliver a hot ...

Girawong was climbing Mount Everest with Seattle-based Madison Mountaineering group when the quake trigged an avalanche on the Earth’s highest mountain. More than 2,300 people have been reported ...

Of those deaths, approximately one-in-seven occurred in the Khumbu Icefall - earning it a reputation as one of the most dangerous and deadliest sections along the Everest ascent. An avalanche ...

He doesn’t say so, but he’s referring to three of his and his wife’s relatives — three Sherpas who died on another ascent of Mount Everest, who fell into a crevasse during an avalanche on ...

Trials began in 2024 when Chinese drone manufacturer DJI teamed up with Nepalese drone service company Airlift and mountain ...

Thousands of jobs at Mount Everest may soon be at risk after plans to replace humans with Chinese drones were announced.

For the first time, drones will be used on Mount Everest to carry gear and clean up, helping Sherpas and improving safety ...

“A deeply spiritual man, Mingma became convinced that earthquakes and avalanches were the direct result of Everest expeditions disrespecting the mountain by abandoning their litter and their dead.