Trials began in 2024 when Chinese drone manufacturer DJI teamed up with Nepalese drone service company Airlift and mountain ...

The instrument was developed by a team at the Mount Washington Observatory, and spent a year on Mount Everest before being ...

With the 2025 climbing season set to start soon, preparations are in full swing to smoothly manage expeditions on various mountains, including Mt. Everest, the world's highest peak.

A team of researchers is making final preparations for a trip to Mount Everest in Nepal next month to explore why the ice of ...

For the first time, drones will be used on Mount Everest to carry gear and clean up, helping Sherpas and improving safety ...

The high wind has taken its toll on many climbers. The crew at the Everest ER clinic says they have heard that many suffered from frostbite. “We saw a couple of frostbites, but most of them got ...

Everest climbers are biding their time in Base ... However, in the current wind conditions, helicopters are not an option. UK guide Kenton Cool, currently in Base Camp, reports no high-altitude ...

It is the last major hurdle before reaching the last camp on Everest. The site of the high camp, also known as Camp IV, this rock-strewn wind-swept saddle between Everest and Lhotse lies at 26,000 ...

Everest's conditions are brutal even with today's climbing equipment. The gear of 1922 offered less protection to the few who challenged the summit (Geoffrey Bruce and George Finch). The wind is ...

high-wind conditions. Those use a lot of energy to stay ice-free, Garrett said. “The challenge with this particular project for Everest and Argentina was to downsize that into the bare minimum ...