Considerable avalanche danger in Idaho mountains as snowstorms loom
Both the Sawtooth and Payette avalanche centers are warning Idahoans to take it easy in the snow, as avalanche danger remains ...
Threat of avalanches in Colorado's mountains has diminished
The silver lining of the warmer temperatures and lack of snowfall is that we have widespread safe avalanche conditions ...
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The 10 highest mountains in the world – and when they were first climbed
All of the tallest mountains in the world are located in Asia, either in the Himalayas or the Karakorum ranges. Of the 10 ...
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Inside a Vail Woman’s Harrowing Pursuit of the World’s Highest Mountains
A fatal race made Tracee Metcalfe the closest to becoming the first American woman to summit all of the world’s 8,000-meter ...
My self-worth was tied to my 6-figure Google job. Then a colleague died, and it changed everything for me.
Former Google employee Kate Manser quit her six-figure job after experiencing four tragic deaths. It led her to travel and ...
Nepal hikes Mount Everest climbing fee by 36%
According to Glacier Himalaya Treks and Expedition, a private group of experienced mountaineers that offers tours, the permit ...
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Nepal increases Mount Everest climbing fee to $15,000
Nepal will increase the permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by more than 35%, making the world’s tallest peak more expensive for mountaineers for the first time in nearly a decade ...
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Global Watch | Why Tibet Has Become A Hotspot For Natural Calamities
Geologically, the Tibetan Plateau ranks among the most seismically active areas worldwide, serving as a convergence zone for the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates ...
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Nepal to raise Mount Everest climbing permit fees by 36%
Mount Everest is 29,029 feet high and is where you ... “Another tragic day happened on April 14th, 2014, when an avalanche took out 16 Nepali climbing guides. The two devasting days have gone ...
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Fees to climb Everest are about to get a lot more expensive. One veteran says that won't keep people off the mountain.
Conquering Mount Everest is no easy feat for the body, mind — and bank account. Nepal plans to increase the price of Everest climbing permits by about 36%, the first rise in almost a decade.
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Climbing Mount Everest becomes more expensive in bid to tackle overtourism
Nepal is set to increase the cost of climbing Mount Everest, marking the first price hike for the world’s highest peak in nearly a decade. The permit fee will jump by 36%, rising from $11,000 to ...
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Nepal sharply increases permit fee for Everest climbers
A permit to climb the 8,849 metre Mount Everest will cost $15,000 (€14,411), said Narayan Prasad Regmi, director general of the Department of Tourism, announcing a 36% rise in the $11,000 fee ...