About two dozen climbers were directly in the path of the avalanche, and many others were at the margins above and below. At 6:45 a.m. Kurt Hunter, the Everest Base Camp manager of Madison ...

Pemba Tshering Sherpa, who survived Friday's avalanche on Mount Everest, describes his experience on the mountain that day. Photo: Narendra Shrestha for The Wall Street Journal ...

The avalanche jolted both India and Nepal, wrecked around 30 base camps, took away 17 lives and injured more than 61 people. The scary Mt. Everest Avalanche in pictures | Business Insider India ...

The avalanche killed 16 ... Nepal's Ministry of Tourism issued permits to 334 climbers to attempt Mount Everest or its neighbours, Lhotse or Nuptse. Every climber attempting to scale Everest ...

The sister of Dan Fredinburg, 33, reported his passing in a post on his Instagram account, saying he suffered a head injury in the avalanche. (JTA) — A Jewish Google executive, Dan Fredinburg ...

While there are a few things you can do if caught in an avalanche to make your chances of survival better, the remote nature of Mount Everest makes avalanche rescue difficult. Together ...

Five tourists -- all Mexican nationals -- were onboard a sightseeing aircraft when it crashed. Sherpa in disbelief over garbage left at Mount Everest camp Sherpa breaks world record with 27th ...

Spring trekking season is set to open up soon in Nepal--consider some of these awe-inspiring basecamp treks for your next ...

Nepal plans to raise Mount Everest climbing permit fees from $11,000 to $15,000, impacting climbers worldwide.

Nepal will increase the permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by more than 35%, making the world’s tallest peak more ...

Mount Everest is 29,029 feet high and is where you ... Advertisement “Another tragic day happened on April 14th, 2014, when an avalanche took out 16 Nepali climbing guides.