Climbing the Fish’s Tail is a Wilfrid Noyce’s chronicles of his unsuccessful ascent of Machhapuchhare Himal in 1950s under the leadership of Col. Jimmy Roberts.
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Sisne Himal (5911m.) the enigmatic pinnacle guarding the heart of Rukum, emerges as an imposing inland peak of the western expanse of the Dhaulagiri massif.
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Nepal’s trekking destinations are a testament to the country’s natural beauty, rich culture, and adventurous spirit. Whether you’re an experienced trekker seeking the ultimate challenge or a novice explorer looking for a taste of the Himalayan magic, Nepal’s trekking routes cater to all.
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Tenzing Norgay Sherpa and Sir Edmund Hillary will forever be remembered as the trailblazers who conquered the roof of the world and left an indelible mark on human history.
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Waste on Everest is often treated as ‘out of sight, out of mind’ – discarded into the nearest receptacle and promptly forgotten. For several years, there have been calls for the government to intervene with a waste management system in the region. However, the main underlying question today is, how much waste is really in the region today?
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Everest dominates the stunning Himalayan panorama seen from the Geu-la (almost 5200m) between Old Tingri and EBC, Tibet At 4:30 am one…
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In 1924 George Leigh Mallory stated, “the highest of the world’s mountains, it seems, has to make but a single gesture of…
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This 10-day long trek was a genuinely laborious but spiritual experience. It pushed me out of my comfort zone, broke all my limitations and its made a special home in my heart forever.
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The Houston-Westland, flown by Douglas Douglas-Hamilton and Stewart Blacker approached Mt Everest and Balloons landed just above Gokyo Lake.