Piotr Jerzy Krzyzowski sets record with Lhotse-Everest double climb without supplemental oxygen Piotr Jerzy Krzyzowski of Poland has become the first and fastest person to climb both Mt. Lhotse and Mt. Everest without supplemental oxygen, completing the feat in an astounding 1 day, 23 hours, and 22 minutes. Nepal 24 May, 2024
Naila Kiani becomes first Pak woman to scale Lhotse, completes six 8000ers A Pakistani woman climber has scripted mountaineering history by scaling the world’s fourth highest mountain this morning. Nepal 16 May, 2023
Pemba Dorjee Sherpa scales Everest for 21st time Pemba Dorjee Sherpa scales Everest for 21st time Nepal 12 May, 2021
Indian climber Keval Kakka scales Everest, Lhotse in six days KATHMANDU: An Indian climber successfully scaled two mountains above 8,000 metres in just six days this spring season. According to Rishi Bhandari, Managing Director at Satori Adventures Pvt Ltd, Keval Hiren Kakka (28) stood atop the summit of... Travel 21 May, 2019
Bulgarian climber dies at Camp IV on Mt Lhotse KATHMANDU: An alpinist from Bulgaria died at Camp IV on Mt Lhotse while descending from the summit of the world’s fourth highest mountain this afternoon. According to the base camp officials, Ivan Yuriev Tomov, who scaled Mt Lhotse without... Travel 17 May, 2019
First black African woman, others scale Mt Everest; summit success on Lhotse, Makalu KATHMANDU: A South African woman among other climbers successfully climbed the world’s highest peak this morning while the world climbers have continued their final summit pushes to the top of different mountains. “South Africa's Saray N’... Travel 16 May, 2019
Twelve climbers scale Mt Lhotse as summit route opens KATHMANDU: At least 12 climbers successfully reached the top of the world’s fourth highest mountain this morning. Gyanendra Shrestha, a liaison officer at the Everest base camp, told THT that at least seven members and five rope-fixing... Travel 14 May, 2019
NatGeo explorer Sung-Taek Hong to attempt Lhotse South Face yet again KATHMANDU: Renowned South Korean climber Sung-Taek Hong, 52, has left for the Mt Everest region to make his sixth attempt to climb the Lhotse South Face, one of the toughest climbs in the world, this season. According to Wangchu Sherpa, Managing... Travel 03 Apr, 2019
Amputee US woman, record holder Briton among 300 foreigners to attempt Mt Everest� KATHMANDU: The year’s main climbing season has begun in style as more than 300 foreign climbers are expected to attempt to scale the world’s highest peak from Nepal side in the spring season, according to expedition organisers. Talking to... Travel 22 Mar, 2019
American climbers perform a record ski descent on Mt Lhotse Kathmandu, September 30 Two American climbers today set a world record becoming the first people to make a successful ski descent from the summit of the world’s fourth highest mountain in the autumn climbing season. Renowned ski... Travel 01 Oct, 2018
American climbers begin a record ski descent after scaling Mt Lhotse KATHMANDU: Four American climbers along with two climbing Sherpas successfully climbed Mt Lhotse this afternoon, according to the expedition organiser. “James White Morrison, Hilaree Nelson, Dutch Michael and Nicholas Kalis along with Ila Nuru... Travel 30 Sep, 2018
First ski descent Lhotse expedition at Camp III as Icefall route opens KATHMANDU: With only one team attempting to climb the world’s fourth highest mountain in the Mt Everest region this autumn, the icefall doctors today opened a climbing route above the Base Camp by placing ropes and ladders on the treacherous... Travel 17 Sep, 2018
