About two dozen climbers were directly in the path of the avalanche, and many others were at the margins above and below. At 6:45 a.m. Kurt Hunter, the Everest Base Camp manager of Madison ...

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A Mount Everest avalanche last week that killed 16 Sherpas — professional Nepalese mountaineers paid to assist recreational climbers — caps off the worst three-year period for Sherpas in ...

Nothing can stand in the face of nature’s fury and Mount Everest is no exception ... the world’s highest mountain was hit by a massive avalanche, which again took away several lives and ...

The avalanche jolted both India and Nepal, wrecked around 30 base camps, took away 17 lives and injured more than 61 people. The scary Mt. Everest Avalanche in pictures | Business Insider India ...

Avalanche on Mount Everest killed at least 13 local guides on Friday and the three who remain missing are presumed dead Sherpas are collectively bargaining for greater government-mandated life ...

and caused an avalanche which buried parts of the base camp at the mountain. At least 18 climbers were killed. Getty Images Two of Nepal's surveyors reached Everest's summit for the measurement ...

Mount Everest's Sherpas are considering a climbing boycott following the deadliest avalanche in the mountain's history. Several Sherpas have already quit, while others are still mulling over a boycott ...

National Geographic has the story of the potential discovery of Andrew "Sandy" Irvine, who disappeared attempting to climb Everest in 1924. 6 dead in helicopter crash near Mount Everest Sherpa in ...

"There is always a risk of avalanche and above Camp 3 the path is steep and treacherous," says Kami. If in doubt, descent is always the best decision, because Everest will always be there if you ...

Nobukazu Kuriki, who lost nine fingers to frostbite in 2012 on Everest, is the only climber trying to summit the world's highest mountain this year after a quake-triggered avalanche killed 18 ...

Bear Grylls draws on his own experience as an Everest summiteer to explain the danger and the allure of the mountain He shares stories of climbers and sherpas who survived Everests worst disasters ...