Over the Khumbu Icefall crevice on Mount Everest, this adventurer set up a double ladder so that he could cross the nearly 90 ...
Climbing season on Mount Everest was delayed 12 days this year due to treacherous conditions on the section of the climb ...
Photo: Ben Ferrer Some companies offer places to independent climbers on Everest, charging them for Base Camp logistics and a fee to use the ladders in the Khumbu Icefall and the fixed ropes along ...
The Nepali government has significantly increased climbing permit fees for Mount Everest or Mount Qomolangma, an official ...
Nepal has increased the permit price after nearly a decade by 36 per cent from $11000 (about Rs 9L) to $15000 (about Rs 13L).