As part of those changes, climbers will pay 36% more to use the most popular South Col route. The price is increasing from ..

This Everest season, Karl Egloff and Tyler Andrews will try speed ascents. Kaji Sherpa holds the record, set in 1998, but not ...

The National Cadet Corps (NCC), India, has launched its first-ever Boys and Girls Mt Everest Expedition 2025. The expedition ...

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh launched Indian Army-led expeditions to Mount Everest and Mount Kangchenjunga from New Delhi. The missions aim to demonstrate the mountaineering prowess of the Armed ...

The Indian Army's Mount Everest expedition, comprising 34 climbers, will follow the traditional South Col Route and will be led by Lieutenant Colonel Manoj Joshi. Additionally, a joint NCC ...

this rock-strewn wind-swept saddle between Everest and Lhotse lies at 26,000 feet. Col is a Welsh word for saddle or pass. This location was named by the British Reconnaissance Expedition of 1921 ...

The expedition will take them to the Western ... regarded as one of the most demanding sections of the South Col route to Everest's summit—while their equipment is transported by helicopter.

The ascent/descent details are as follows: it took Karnicar four days to reach the summit of Everest. He left Camp 4 at the South Col (8000m) at 10.30pm and climbed through the night, reaching the ...