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Peak climbing season, 2025

Nepali mountaineering numbers have rebounded to pre-pandemic levels as government raises climbing fees

Vishad Raj Onta

Where have all the mountaineers gone?

Mt Everest sees a dramatic drop in expeditions this spring season, no one seems to know why

Vishad Raj Onta

Peak climbing season in Nepal

  A record number of climbers are attempting Nepal’s Himalayan peaks this autumn, and the renewed interest is due to the  backlog...

Nirmal Purja on his viral Everest photo

Nirmal Purja Magar of Myagdi is attempting to set a record by climbing all 14 mountains above 8,000m in 7 months. To...

Because we are there

Somehow I knew I would be back to try to climb Mt Everest this spring for my fifth attempt. I was at Base...

“I can do it 25 times”

Kami Rita Sherpa (pictured above) broke the previous record by climbing Mt Everest for the 22nd time this week.“The country needs the...

New records, oxygen failure on Everest

It is that time of the year again when all eyes are on top of the world, with mountaineers and Sherpa guides...

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