Crevasses form during this slow-motion grind down the mountain, as ice is inflexible, and cracks rather than bends.
A Malaysian climber narrowly survived after a Nepali sherpa guide hauled him down from below the summit of Mount Everest in a "very rare" high altitude rescue, a government official said on ...
Correction: An earlier version of this story mistakenly identified Mohammed Hassan as a sherpa. He is a Pakistani porter. A Norwegian climber who recently became the fastest person to summit the ...
Kristin Harila, who with her Nepali guide Tenjin "Lama" Sherpa that day became the fastest people to summit all 14 of the world's 8,000-metre (26,000-feet) mountains, has faced the bulk of the ...
A mountaineer has denied accusations that her team stepped over a dying porter to reach the summit of the second-highest ...
Fellow climbers say video footage shows Kristin Harila’s team walking over body of frostbitten man during record ascent A record-breaking mountaineer has denied allegations that her team climbed ...
A mountaineer has denied allegations that she climbed over and failed to assist a dying sherpa during her record-breaking climb up the Himalayan mountain K2 on the Pakistan-China border. Norwegian ...
KATHMANDU--Apa Sherpa has stood on top of the world more times than all but one other person. Now he wants to make sure no one feels compelled to follow in his footsteps. As a boy growing up in ...
A Norwegian climber who recently became the fastest person to summit the world's 14 highest peaks has addressed controversy after critics accused her of walking past a dying porter to set her record.
An inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of a Pakistani porter, who fell from a narrow trail while attempting to ascend K-2 late last month, has cleared the Norwegian climber who ...
Kristin Harila, who with her Nepali guide Tenjin "Lama" Sherpa that day became the fastest people to summit all 14 of the world's 8,000-metre (26,000-feet) mountains, has faced the bulk of the ...
A huge row has broken out in the climbing community after video emerged showing a long train of climbers stepping past a fallen sherpa . Norwegian climber Kristin Harila during an interview with ...
