Temba Tsheri
Everest has many stories to tell and one of these is the account ofTemba Tsheri. Unlike those who had climbed the slopes of Everest before him, Temba was the first to attempt a successful ascent ofEverest at the More...
First Nepalese woman summit Mount Everest
On 29 May 1953, Tenzing Norgay Sherpa and Sir Edmund Hillary made history by being the first ones to scale Mt. Everest, the world’s highest mountain which stands at 884,8 meters above sea level in Nepal. More...
Ang Rita Sherpa
The association of most of the Sherpas with the mountain begins from their childhood. I was orphaned in my teens which compelled me to accept mountaineering as a profession to support my family and supplement my More...
EVEREST BASE CAMP TREK
The Everest base camp trek that combines the thrills and the challenge for adventure enthusiasts follows the path of the medieval trans-Himalayan trade route and passes through the some of the most magnificent mountain More...
Youngest teenager climbs Mt.Everest at the age of thirteen
Yes he did it, a 13-year-old American boy, his name Jordan Romero, who climbed Africa’s Kilimanjaro when he was nine, has become the youngest person to reach the summit of Mount Everest at a tender age of thirteen. Well More...
Wedding on top of Mount Everest
A Nepalese couple have exchanged wedding vows on top of Mount Everest, the first people ever to marry there. They briefly took off their oxygen masks and put on plastic garlands, while the groom symbolically applied More...
Lhakpa Gelu Sherpa
Lhakpa Gelu Sherpa was born around June 23, 1967, in the Solu Khumbu district in Jubing Kharikhola, Nepal. The ethnic Sherpas of Nepal do not record birth dates, so the exact date of his birth is not known. Gelu More...
King of the Mount everest
The world would have given its acclaim to any climber who was first on the summit of the world’s highest mountain, but for Tenzing Norgay there was a special glory in this achievement. Over a period of nearly More...
Summit Ridge
Summit Ridge Summit Ridge. South Summit on the right. The summit is not in the picture. The lite cloud (plume) is normal and shows some winds but still marginally climbable. This picture was taken from Kala More...