Everest
Coverage of Everest in the Nexus archive.
- Mystery identity of 'Green Boots' climber is finally solved after DNA test
The identity of the 'Green Boots' climber, a macabre landmark frozen on Everest, has been confirmed through a DNA test. The mystery surrounding the climber's identity, which had persisted for years, is now resolved.
- Heartbreaking final moments of 'Sleeping Beauty of Everest' who begged climber 'don't leave me here to die' before her body froze in time in mountain 'death zone'
A climber known as 'Sleeping Beauty of Everest' pleaded with another climber not to leave her before freezing to death in the mountain's 'death zone.' Her final moments were described as heartbreaking.
- Heartbreaking final moments of 'Sleeping Beauty of Everest' who begged climber 'don't leave me here to die' before her body froze in time in mountain 'death zone'
A woman nicknamed 'Sleeping Beauty of Everest' pleaded with a climber not to abandon her on Mount Everest before freezing to death in the mountain's 'death zone'. Her body remains preserved in the extreme altitude area.
- Frozen in time in Everest's death zone: Mission to bring home 'Green Boots' climber who was left to die near summit decades ago - then became a macabre landmark
A mission is underway to retrieve the remains of a climber known as 'Green Boots,' who was left to die near Everest's summit decades ago and has since become a macabre landmark. The effort focuses on removing the body from Everest's 'death zone,' an area known for extreme conditions.
- Climber trapped on Everest for days says avalanche saved him
Dawa Sherpa, a climber trapped on Everest for days, claims an avalanche saved him. He was airlifted to Kathmandu and treated for frostbite, severe dehydration, and a fractured thigh bone.
- Climber trapped on Everest for days says avalanche saved him
Dawa Sherpa, a climber trapped on Everest, was airlifted to Kathmandu after being treated for frostbite, severe dehydration, and a fractured thigh bone. He claimed an avalanche saved him during his ordeal on the mountain.
- Everest survivor out of intensive care: "I thought I would perish"
A climber stranded in freezing temperatures near Everest's 'death zone' survived for days with almost no food or water and has now been moved out of intensive care, stating they thought they would perish.
- A sherpa survived 6 days alone on Everest. His family says he was abandoned
Dawa Sherpa, 57, survived six days alone on Everest after being last seen on the mountain. His wife claims he was abandoned and more could have been done to locate him sooner.
- Sherpa stranded on Everest for six days survived by chewing on ice and eating chocolates he found in his pocket
A Sherpa was stranded on Everest for six days and survived by chewing ice and eating chocolates found in his pocket.
- Watch: Guide stranded on Everest for six days rescued
A guide stranded on Everest for six days was rescued. The BBC's Rajini Vaidyanathan reported on the events leading to the rescue.
- No wonder Everest is just a giant trash bin! Video shows traffic jam on the mountain as record numbers attempt the climb
Everest is being compared to a giant trash bin due to a traffic jam caused by record numbers of climbers attempting the ascent, as shown in a video. The situation highlights overcrowding on the mountain.
- Thousands at risk after multi-million dollar Everest flood warning system left to rust
A multi-million dollar flood warning system at Imja glacial lake in the Everest region has not been maintained since 2016, leaving thousands at risk of glacial floods, according to local residents interviewed by the BBC.