Icefall doctors fix climbing route up to Camp II Kathmandu, April 9 Everest climbers in figures Country No. of climbers India 61 US 56 UK 26 China 19 Australia 15 UAE 12 Japan 10 New ... Travel 10 Apr, 2016
Avalanches hamper mountaineers' preparations Kathmandu, April 5 With the avalanches and bad weather scaring all above the height of 5,000 metres since the last few days, the icefall doctors halted the construction of climbing route on Mt Everest while base camp workers said they were also... Travel 06 Apr, 2016
Base camp officials to facilitate climbers Spring expeditions in figures Peaks Teams Climbers Mt Everest 29 255 Mt Lhotse 3 19 Mt Dhaulagiri 1 12 Mt Manaslu 1 3 Mt... Travel 03 Apr, 2016
Icefall doctors say Nepal earthquake left pits and fissures in Mt Everest SOLUKHUMBU: Mt Everest, the world's tallest mountain, has been found with many pits and fissures borne out of the April 25 Gorkha earthquake. The revelation was made by icefall doctors who were mobilised to set the path rolling for mountaineers... Travel 27 Mar, 2016
71 climbers keen to scale Everest Kathmandu, March 20 Nearly one year after the devastating earthquake and avalanche, the country is all set to host the world climbers in the spring season while the authorities and stakeholders have struggled hard to revive the country’s... Travel 21 Mar, 2016
After 2nd failure, Japanese climber wishes to return to Mt Everest next autumn KATHMANDU: Japanese climber Nobukazu Kuriki today said that he would continue his bid to climb Mt Everest in the next autumn. Talking to journalists in Kathmandu, Kuriki (33), who abandoned two attempts near the final camp of the world’s... Travel 16 Oct, 2015
Autumn season draws blank on Mt Everest as Japanese climber abandons second summit push KATHMANDU: Japanese climber – Nobukazu Kuriki – who reached the south summit point near the top of the world’s highest peak on Thursday gave up his second attempt to climb Mt Everest in the autumn season. Tikaram Gurung, Managing Director... Horoscopes 08 Oct, 2015
Sole Japanese climber abandons Everest bid near South Col KATHMANDU: Sole Japanese climber – Nobukazu Kuriki – who reached the final camp of the world highest peak on Sunday announced that he abandoned his first attempt to climb Mt Everest after finding it very tough to move up to the deep snow in... Travel 27 Sep, 2015
Icefall doctors struggle on Mt Everest as sole Japanese climber ready for summit push KATHMANDU: As fresh snow continues to blanket Mt Everest region, icefall doctors are struggling to keep the treacherous icefall route intact. Their efforts aim at facilitating this season’s sole Everest aspirant Japanese mountaineer. Doing so,... Travel 21 Sep, 2015
Rain, snow play spoilsport for Everest, Manaslu climbers KATHMANDU: Climbing activities in the Mt Everest and the Mt Manaslu regions have been affected after the base camps and surrounding areas witnessed incessant rain and snowfall for the last three days. “The Mt Everest base camp has already... Travel 12 Sep, 2015
Everest route almost ready KATHMANDU: Icefall doctors said on Monday that they would fix climbing route above the Mt Everest base camp in a day or two. According to leading Icefall doctor Ang Kami Sherpa, a team of four icefall doctors resumed route construction work on... Travel 08 Sep, 2015
Icefall doctors at base camp to fix Everest route for autumn Only three summits in 15 years • American climber Eric Larsen and his team in 2010 • American climber Dave Hahn-led team in 2006 • Slovenian extreme-skier Davo Karnicar in 2000 Kathmandu, August 17 Putting aside a... Travel 18 Aug, 2015
