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Trash from the top of the world handed over for recycling in Nepal
The 14-strong team sent by Nepal spends about 6 weeks scouring for litter from base camp to Camp 4 – nearly 8,000 meters up – scraping together empty cans, bottles, plastic and discarded climbing gear
Climbers who died on Indian peak took path without permission
'This mountain range is more difficult to scale than Mount Everest. They knowingly risked their lives after changing their plans without informing the authorities,' says an official involved in the operation
Why a deadly shadow hangs over Everest summit
Questions are being asked about how to police the world's highest peak after the deadliest climbing season in years
4 bodies, 10 tons of rubbish collected from Mount Everest
Global warming means melting glaciers are revealing human remains and rubbish, which have gathered over decades of commercial mountaineering
Everest 'traffic jam' survivor calls for tougher rules
Ten people are dead in a little more than two weeks after poor weather cut the climbing window at Everest, leaving mountaineers waiting in long queues to the summit, risking exhaustion and running out of oxygen
'Traffic jam' on Everest as two more climbers die reaching summit
An American and Indian climber are the latest fatalities, their expedition organisers say, on one of the busiest-ever days on the the 8,848-meter peak
First black African woman makes landmark Everest summit
Saray Khumalo reaches the 'roof of the world' in her fourth attempt after 3 previous bids were thwarted by bad weather, injury, and tragedy
3 tons of rubbish collected from Mount Everest
Fluorescent tents, discarded climbing equipment, empty gas canisters and even human excrement litter the well-trodden route to the summit of the 29,029-foot peak
3 killed in aircraft runway accident near Everest
At least 3 people were injured after a small plane hit helicopters near Mount Everest
Nepal sending team to clean Mount Everest
A 14-member team will be sent to Everest base camp from April 25 and aim to bring back 10,000 kilograms or 11 tons of trash
Filipina mountaineer eyes Everest after Mt Apo conquest
In preparation for her Everest expedition, Carla Tumaliuan regularly climbs, does crampons training, bouldering, running, and practices of her knot-tying skills
World's highest ER battles to save lives on Everest
The doctors staffing the sole emergency room on the roof of the world battle high altitude, freezing conditions, and violent weather every climbing season to save the lives of sick and injured mountaineers
Two Sherpa guides killed on Everest
Since the first British expedition tried and failed to reach Everest's summit in 1921, the mountain has claimed 295 lives, according to the Himalayan Database
Nepal bans solo climbers from Everest
The ban is likely to anger elite solo mountaineers who enjoy the challenge of climbing alone
Filipina Everest conqueror to sail for China on a balangay
Filipina adventurer Carina Dayondon plans to sail from Manila to southern China early next year, recreating trade and migration voyages made before Spain colonized the Philippines in the 1500s
Host-boxing instructor Vince Velasco airlifted from Mt Everest
The host boxing instructor cuts his Everest climb short and is taken to the ICU
American climber dies on Everest, Indian missing
The 50 year old American mountaineer died close to the Balcony a small platform above the 8 000 meter mark considered the death zone
WATCH: Balangay team sails from Sulu to China to retrace maritime heritage
The mission of the Balangay team is both symbolic and purposeful – rekindle a passion for the seas and our maritime heritage
85-year-old dies on Everest during world record bid
Min Bahadur Sherchan who was once the oldest human to climb Mount Everest wanted to break his own record during the attempt
Hit the road: 4 destinations for your family and barkada
Buckle up! These exciting hotspots are just a drive away
Doubt over Everest's true height spurs fresh expedition
A team of scientists will be sent to Nepal to measure Everest in the hope of putting to rest a debate about the true height of the towering mountain
Indian couple fakes Everest climb pics, gets banned
Nepal has imposed a 10 year mountaineering ban on an Indian couple who faked photographs purporting to show them at the top of Mount Everest an official says
WATCH: The Bonifacios take on our road trip challenge
This family spent Father’s Day hitting the best spots in Batangas and Tagaytay Enjoy the highlights here
Road trip challenge: Which adventure will you choose for your family?
Choose from 3 destinations: Batangas Tagaytay or Pampanga The trip will happen on June 19 Read the full mechanics here
Everest rescuers abandon recovery of Indian climbers' bodies
Rescuers find the corpses of the climbers but are unable to bring them back due to bad weather
Hope and relief as Everest season draws to a close
Hundreds of mountaineers have reached the summit of Everest in recent weeks drawing a line under two years of tragedy on the world s highest peak
Australian and Dutch climbers die after Everest summit
Since the first summit of Everest in 1953 more than 300 people most of them Nepali have died on Everest and Lhotse which share the same route until Camp 3
5 solutions to kids’ road trip woes
Children can and will get restless on the road Here are some ideas to keep the tantrums at bay
Why driving time can be family time
In the car and on the road your family can pick up some values to take home
INFOGRAPHIC: Road trip ideas for the whole family
Use this map to choose your next destination – or visit them all
Nepal extends Everest climbing permits after quake
The South Asian country hopes to revive its mountaineering industry after the devastating 2015 earthquake
Nepal's 'ice doctors' return to Everest after avalanche
Nepal is hoping the April May season will see climbers return to the world s highest peak providing much needed revenue to the impoverished country
How off-road driving can rock your world
Here are a few reasons why you should consider the off beaten path
INFOGRAPHIC: Your ‘off-road’ city survival guide
You don’t have to leave the concrete jungle to experience a wild ride
Adventure trek: Top 4 challenging routes for your SUV
Spice up your drive by checking out these local terrains
FROM ONE SUMMIT TO THE NEXT
In pursuing his passion Romi Garduce has chosen the harder route He finds joy in the journey
Up there in the Himalayas: A visual delight
As a visual journalist I’ve been assigned to many challenging and exciting events in the past None compare to the physical demands of this trek part of one of the most gratifying journeys I ve ever taken
Filipina climbs Mt Kilimanjaro, aims to conquer world's highest peaks
Carina Dayondon a second lieutenant of the Philippine Coast Guard reaches the peak of Mt Kilimanjaro Africa’s highest mountain
Nepal may ban disabled climbers from Everest
The proposal comes 5 months after an avalanche triggered by a massive earthquake killed 18 people at Everest base camp
Japanese climber attempting Mount Everest summit turns back
Thirty three year old Nobokazu Kuriki is the only mountaineer pursuing the summit this year
5 tempat foto paling seru di Jakarta Comic Con
Salah satu atraksi yang paling diincar di Jakarta Comic Con adalah kesempatan untuk berfoto sambil duduk di Iron Throne
Apa kata kritikus tentang ‘Everest’?
Everest saat ini punya skor 82 di Rotten Tomatoes 63 di Metacritic dan 7 8 di IMDb
Daftar film yang dirilis minggu kedua September 2015
Setelah banjir film minggu lalu pekan ini daftar film baru yang dirilis jauh lebih sedikit Tapi meskipun jumlahnya tak banyak minggu ini ada beberapa film besar yang sudah bisa ditonton
Nepal's 'ice doctors' risk all for sole Everest hopeful
This year Japan s Nobokazu Kuriki is the only climber planning an attempt on the summit
Horor di puncak gunung dalam trailer baru film 'Everest'
Everest adalah tempat paling berbahaya di dunia
Mount Everest shifted southwest due to Nepal earthquake
The 7 8 magnitude quake reversed the gradual northeasterly course of the mountain Chinese state scientists say
Scientists warn Everest glaciers at risk of disappearing
Scientist: The worst case scenario shows a 99 loss in glacial mass but even if we start to slow down emissions somewhat we may still see a 70 reduction
Trip to Mars posters, China espionage, selfie stick abuse | SciTech4u
This and more in this week s episode of Rappler s science and technology show
SpaceX releases travel posters to Mars
Space tourism has never been this enticing
Nepal PM appeals for $2B to rebuild country after quakes
Prime Minister Sushil Koiralat says the administration has set up a national rehabilitation and reconstruction fund
