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As of September, everyone on the mountain must be accompanied by an expert guide, improving safety but potentially ...

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 ...

Hundreds of climbers try to scale Mount Everest and several other Himalayan peaks every year. Nepal is often criticised by mountaineering experts for allowing too many people on Everest and doing ...

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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.

Nepali airlines have resumed rescue helicopter flights to the Everest region, an aviation industry official announced Tuesday ...

This program, while attractive to busy people, can be cost prohibitive for most. Furtenbach charges $154,000 to climb Mt. Everest with him on Xenon gas. The gas itself costs $5,000 per person for ...

The area around Mount Everest, about 75 kilometres (50 miles) southwest of the epicentre, was empty in the depth of winter when even some residents move away to escape the cold. Nepalese people ...

Here's a detailed breakdown of why the fee hike is essential for Everest's future.