The Latest Breaking News from Everest

Nepal to deploy heavy-duty drones to clean up Himalayan mountain tops

Nepal is set to launch drones to clean up its mountains – including the iconic Mount Everest – littered with trash left behind by climbers jostling to reach the world’s tallest peak.

Radio France Internationale · Sep 1, 2024

Netflix just got one of the best documentaries of the year — and it’s 100% on Rotten Tomatoes

"Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa" is a moving window into the life of an expert Everest climber.

Tom’s Guide · Aug 2, 2024

Mountain Queen on Netflix review: a spectacular testament to an incredible woman

For years, Lhakpa Sherpa has been a forgotten name in the world of climbing. That might be about to change

Evening Standard · Jul 31, 2024

Tourists filmed getting into brawl for ‘best selfie spot’ on Mount Everest

Witnesses tell local media the couples disagreed on the best spot for the photo, and the argument escalated from a verbal spat to a brawl

The Independent UK · Jul 2, 2024

Five bodies retrieved from Mount Everest as melting snow reveals highest peak ‘turning into graveyard’

An estimated 300 bodies remain on Mount Everest, with global warming melting snow and revealing remains

The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2024

As Ice Melts, Everest's 'Death Zone' Gives Up Its Ghosts

On Everest's sacred slopes, climate change is thinning snow and ice, increasingly exposing the bodies of hundreds of mountaineers who died chasing their dream to summit the world's highest mountain.

International Business Times · Jun 27, 2024

Wonder boy Shivam Patel triumphs Everest on a bicycle; Hoists Tricolour on Kala Patthar

Shivam Patel, a valorous young boy from Maharajganj of Uttar Pradesh, hoisted the Tricolour on the Kala Patthar by winning over Everest on a bicycle. Must follow the Story on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jun 23, 2024

Leadership and teamwork at high altitude: seven lessons from Everest

Climbing a mountain is a journey not only of physical endurance, but also of profound personal and collective growth. Whether scaling the world’s highest peaks or undertaking a multi-day trek, these expeditions can teach us massive amounts about leadership in our day to day lives.

The Conversation · Jun 20, 2024

Mountain Style – new book tells the social and cultural story of British outdoor gear

From couloirs to cool bars – a beautiful new book traces the extraordinary route British outdoor clothing has taken since the 1953 Everest expedition

Advnture · Jun 19, 2024

Mythbusting: do you really weigh less on the summit of a high mountain?

Our mountaineering expert delves into the science to answer this mind-bending question

Advnture · Jun 16, 2024