Mount Everest is 29,032 feet tall, and every year, hundreds attempt to climb it. Its fatality rate is 1%. Here are five ...

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An avalanche struck a camp on Mount Yalung Ri in Nepal on Monday (November 3), resulting in the deaths of five foreign climbers and two Nepali guides. According to Armed Police Force spokesperson ...

The climbers, Farronato Stefano and Caputo Alessandro, were attempting to scale the 6,887-metre (22,595-foot) Panbari mountain in western Nepal as part of a three-member team.

Tragedy struck Mount Yalung Ri in Nepal as an avalanche claimed the lives of seven individuals, including five foreign climbers and two local guides.

Nepal's mountains including Everest have long drawn climbers from ... “Hopefully it will also be safe because that’s the next thing.” Many of Nepal’s mid-range peaks remain logistically out of reach – ...

Armed Police Force spokesperson Shailendra Thapa said five other people were hurt at the base camp, located at 4,900 meters ...

Nepal's 'Hidden' Mountains Draw New Wave Of Climbers. AFP Kathmandu: Nepal's mountains including Everest have long drawn ...

The Himalayan nation is home to eight of the world's 10 highest peaks and welcomes hundreds of climbers every year, making mountaineering a lucrative business. While commercial expeditions dominate on ...

Nepal's mountains including Everest have long drawn climbers from across the world, but a growing community is exploring hidden summits promising solitude and the chance to be first to the top. The ...