COVID-19: Everest to close for climbing as Nepal cancels all permits Amid coronavirus concerns, the government has shut down Everest, suspending all expeditions for climbers.
The Human-Powered Rule: Europe to Kilimanjaro Without a Motor A Belgian explorer embarks on the next leg of his goal to climb the world’s Seven Summits by human power alone to inspire an eco-friendly fight against climate change.
Everest, The Earthquake, my Husband Norbu Sherpa and Me. Between waiting her turn for the rescue chopper and summiting in silence one year later, Andrea Sherpa-Zimmermann relies on her husband, a native Sherpa, as her guide on Everest.
Everest: Queues, Theft and Death on the Mountain Once Known as Chomolungma Everest does not exist as it did a century ago. We have changed the way it is perceived, and should take responsibility for its numerous and consistent casualties.
Dreams Come True on Everest for Arab Women An all-female Arab team summited the world’s tallest mountain on May 23rd, becoming symbols of women empowerment in the process.
The Dream of Everest: Four Arab Women Challenge Social Expectations Pushing back against social norms, some with family resistance, some with support, these women from Saudi Arabia, Lebanon and Oman are proving that social expectations do not count for anything.
Oman's Nadhirah Alharthy Knows No Limits as She Prepares to Summit Everest In a country where mountaineering falls far outside the traditional gender purview of women, Oman's Nadhirah Alharthy is poised to become her country’s first female to ever summit Everest.