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A satellite image of Hkakabo Razi, the tallest peak in Myanmar. Credit: NASA, Landsat 8 ETM + Hkakabo Razi is an intimidating ...
A climber from Leigh conquered three Himalayan peaks in a single expedition last month, making him the fourth person to ever complete the challenge ...
Katelyn Sims remembers reading books about Mount Everest in the third grade. A couple of weeks ago, she found herself standing on top of it. Sims, 34, summited Mount Everest around 11 a.m. on May 23 ...
One local family is grateful to welcome their daughter back home after her mountain climbing achievement. Two weeks ago, Katelyn Sims was scaling Mt. Everest, the tallest mountain in the world. Sims ...
Keval Kakka has become the first Indian to scale eight of the world’s fourteen 8,000-metre-plus peaks. Mountaineering is just ...
Doing Everest, Lhotse, and Nuptse in one season is so rare that only four have succeeded -- two Western guides, one ...
CHENEY – Katelyn Corinne Sims, a Cheney High School alum and seasoned mountaineer, has completed one of the most grueling ...
Our Everest reporter explains the biggest stories from the 2025 season: fewer fatalities than in 2024, a narrow weather ...
Witnessing Mount Everest is a dream of millions, but is it possible without trekking for weeks? Well, the answer is yes. You can actually enjoy the breathtaking views of Mount Everest ...
Bachendri Pal made it to the top of Mount Everest and spent 43 minutes on the top breathing in her victory as the first woman ...
Kami Rita has been scaling the world's tallest mountain since 1994. He reaches the summit nearly every year—and sometimes ...