Mount Everest
Coverage of Mount Everest in the Nexus archive.
- Poland’s Bargiel makes history by skiing 8,000m peaks without oxygen
Polish ski mountaineer Andrzej Bargiel made history by skiing down Nanga Parbat (8,126m) without supplementary oxygen, completing a full, uninterrupted descent to Base Camp. This achievement marks the first time anyone has skied all five of Pakistan’s 8,000m peaks without oxygen.
- India seeking to recover the body of an Everest climber known as ‘Green Boots’
Indian authorities are seeking to recover the body of climber Dorje Morup, known as 'Green Boots,' from Mount Everest's northern route in Tibet. The Indo-Tibetan Border Police aims to hire specialists for the retrieval, but the operation requires Chinese approval and favorable conditions. Morup's remains, a landmark for climbers, lie in the death zone above 8,000 meters where recovery is dangerous and rare.
- India seeking to recover the body of an Everest climber known as ‘Green Boots’
India is seeking to recover the body of a climber known as 'Green Boots' from Mount Everest's northern route in Tibet, nearly three decades after his death in a 1996 storm. The Indo-Tibetan Border Police aims to hire specialists for the retrieval, but the operation depends on Chinese approval and favorable weather conditions.
- Mystery identity of 'Green Boots' climber - who became a macabre landmark frozen in ice after dying on Everest - is finally solved after DNA test
The identity of the 'Green Boots' climber, who died on Mount Everest and became a macabre frozen landmark, was finally solved through a DNA test.
- Chennai’s Dr Priya Selvaraj on surviving a crevasse fall and summiting Mount Everest
Dr. Priya Selvaraj from Chennai trained for four months to summit Mount Everest, surviving a crevasse fall during the climb. She recounts her life-threatening experiences and lessons learned from the expedition.
- Bizarre ‘bounty’ site has desperate risk-takers tattooing their foreheads, climbing Mount Everest for crypto
A new 'bounty' site is encouraging participants to perform extreme and bizarre challenges, such as tattooing their foreheads and climbing Mount Everest, in exchange for cryptocurrency rewards. The platform attracts 'desperate' risk-takers willing to endure dangerous or socially unusual tasks for crypto payouts.
- Ant Middleton says it 'broke his heart to see his son struggling to breathe' from the death zone at Mount Everest - after he became the youngest Brit to reach the summit
Ant Middleton expressed emotional distress over his son's struggle to breathe in Mount Everest's death zone. His son became the youngest Brit to reach the summit.
- Everest survivor out of intensive care: "I thought I would perish"
A climber who was stranded in freezing temperatures near Mount Everest's 'death zone' has been moved out of intensive care. The survivor reported enduring days with almost no food or water.
- VIDEO: Sherpa rescued after going missing for 6 days on Mount Everest
Dawa Sherpa was rescued after being missing for six days on Mount Everest. He disappeared in the mountain's 'Death Zone' and was found by rescuers.
- The campsite chef hired to guide climbers to the top of Mount Everest... only to go missing for six days and eventually crawl back down with a broken leg
A campsite chef was hired to guide climbers up Mount Everest but went missing for six days before returning with a broken leg.
- 'I thought I would perish': Nepali mountaineer who survived nearly a week on Everest recounts ordeal
Nepali mountaineer Dawa Sherpa survived nearly a week on Mount Everest by chewing ice and consuming snacks from his pockets after his oxygen ran out. He was rescued by the Sagarmatha Pollution Control Committee and hospitalized with frostbite and injuries, sparking both celebration and criticism over delayed rescue efforts.
- 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 Mount Everest for six days and survived by chewing ice and eating chocolates found in his pocket.
- Napa climber is the 1st Puerto Rican woman to summit Mount Everest
Nicole Santiago of Napa became the first woman from Puerto Rico to summit Mount Everest. She discussed her journey with ABC7.
- Everest guide survived six-day ordeal by eating chocolate and 'chewing ice'
Dawa Sherpa, an Everest guide, survived a six-day ordeal by eating chocolate and chewing ice. He was found alive by a cleaning crew as he slid down the mountain and later spoke to the BBC from the hospital.
- Everest Sherpa, who was presumed dead, found alive after 6 days; family demands probe into rescue delays
Dawa Sherpa, a Nepali climber presumed dead after being abandoned on Mount Everest, was found alive six days later and is recovering in stable condition with frostbite and a fractured thigh. His family demands an investigation into delayed rescue efforts, citing failures by the expedition company and rescue teams.
- Family questions rescue efforts for Sherpa guide found alive on Everest
A Mount Everest Sherpa guide was found alive six days after going missing, described by authorities as an 'astonishing' survival. The family is questioning the rescue efforts despite his survival.
- Family questions rescue efforts for Sherpa guide found alive on Everest
A Mount Everest sherpa was found alive after being missing for six days, described by authorities as an 'astonishing' testament to human survival. The sherpa's family has questioned the rescue efforts following his discovery.
- Family questions rescue efforts for Sherpa guide found alive on Everest
A Mount Everest sherpa was found alive after being missing for six days on the mountain, with authorities describing the survival as 'astonishing.' The sherpa's family has raised questions about the rescue efforts.
- Family questions rescue efforts for Sherpa guide found alive on Everest
A Mount Everest sherpa was found alive after being missing for six days, with authorities describing it as an 'astonishing' testament of human survival. The sherpa's family has raised questions about the rescue efforts.
- Miraculous story of survival high on Everest as Sherpa guide missing for a week found alive
A 52-year-old Sherpa guide, Hillary Dawa Sherpa, was found alive after spending nearly a week alone on Mount Everest without food or oxygen. Separated from his team, he was discovered crawling through the Khumbu Icefall by a cleaning crew, leading to his rescue and hospitalization in Kathmandu. His family had begun funeral rites before his miraculous survival was confirmed.
- Family questions rescue efforts for Sherpa guide found alive on Everest
Dawa Sherpa, a 57-year-old guide missing on Mount Everest for a week, was found alive near the Khumbu Icefall and is recovering in Kathmandu. His family criticized delayed rescue efforts and filed legal action against his employer, Himalayan Traverse, and Nepal's Department of Tourism. They alleged negligence and suggested rescue priorities favored foreign climbers.
- Sherpa guide missing for a week on Mount Everest rescued while crawling to base camp
A Sherpa guide was found crawling to base camp on Mount Everest a week after he went missing. The rescue occurred as he was making his way down the mountain.
- 'Astonishing': Sherpa missing for 6 days on Mount Everest found alive
A Mount Everest sherpa who had been missing for six days was found alive. The individual was located after an extended search period on the mountain.
- Sherpa found alive on Mount Everest after six days missing
A Nepali Sherpa was found alive on Mount Everest after being missing for six days without food or oxygen. The discovery occurred on the mountain's slopes following an extended search.
- Missing Sherpa guide found alive on Everest after funeral rites had begun
A Nepali Sherpa guide who was believed to have died on Mount Everest has been found crawling to base camp a week after going missing – and after his funeral rites had begun. Hillary Dawa Sherpa, named after the famous climber Edmund Hillary, was rescued by the climbing support team almost a week after he was last seen on 29 May but did not reach base camp with other climbing groups.
- Missing Mount Everest Sherpa guide found crawling to base camp after family had given up hope
A Sherpa guide was found crawling to base camp on Mount Everest a week after he went missing and was reunited with his family, who had given up hope he would return.
- Guide missing for a week on Mount Everest found alive: "Miracle"
A Sherpa guide was found alive on Mount Everest a week after going missing, crawling towards base camp. The rescue has been described as a 'miracle'.
- Guide missing for a week on Mount Everest found alive: "Miracle"
A Sherpa guide was found alive on Mount Everest a week after going missing, crawling toward base camp. The discovery has been described as a 'miracle.'
- Sherpa missing for a week on Everest found crawling toward base camp after his family begins funeral rites
Dawa Sherpa, a 52-year-old Sherpa guide, was found alive after being missing for nearly a week on Mount Everest. He was discovered crawling toward base camp through the Khumbu Icefall, surviving without food, water, or oxygen. His family had begun funeral rituals before learning of his rescue, and he is being treated for frostbite in Kathmandu.
- Sherpa is rescued after six days stranded on Mount Everest without food or oxygen
A Sherpa was rescued after being stranded on Mount Everest for six days without food or oxygen. The individual had survived without food or oxygen during the ordeal.
- Mount Everest: Missing Sherpa found alive after 6 days
A Nepalese Sherpa was found alive near Everest base camp after being missing for nearly six days. He had gone missing on May 29 and survived for almost a week in the harsh conditions.
- Missing Everest guide found alive crawling to base camp after family had started funeral arrangements
A Sherpa guide was found crawling to base camp on Mount Everest a week after he went missing. He was reunited with his family after they had given up hope he would return and had started funeral arrangements.
- Missing Sherpa guide found on Mount Everest after 'miracle' self-rescue
Dawa Sherpa was found crawling towards Base Camp on Mount Everest six days after disappearing at a higher altitude. He survived through a self-rescue effort described as a 'miracle'.
- Missing Sherpa guide found on Mount Everest after 'miracle' self-rescue
Dawa Sherpa, a missing Sherpa guide on Mount Everest, was found by cleaners crawling towards Base Camp six days after he went missing at a higher altitude. He performed a self-rescue, leading to his discovery.
- Nepali Mount Everest guide found alive after being missing for six days
Dawa Sherpa, a Nepali Mount Everest guide, was found alive after being missing for six days. He was last seen descending the mountain on May 29, but did not reach base camp, although his client did.
- Sherpa guide missing for a week on Mount Everest rescued while crawling to base camp
A Sherpa guide missing for a week on Mount Everest was rescued while crawling to base camp and reunited with his family, who had begun funeral rituals. Dawa Sherpa, found by a cleaning crew near the Khumbu Icefall, was flown to Kathmandu after a delayed search effort.
- Sherpa guide missing for a week on Mount Everest rescued while crawling to base camp
A Sherpa guide named Dawa Sherpa, missing for a week on Mount Everest, was found alive crawling down the mountain near the Khumbu Icefall and was rescued by helicopter to a hospital. He was located by a cleaning crew from the Sagarmatha Pollution Control Committee, which had previously been unable to find him during an aerial search.
- Missing Mount Everest guide feared dead crawls back to Base Camp after 6 days
A Nepali climbing guide who went missing on Mount Everest for six days and was feared dead has been found alive after crawling back to Base Camp, officials said. The experienced Hillary Dawa Sherpa vanished on the upper reaches of the world’s highest mountain and was found by the Sagarmatha Pollution Control Committee.
- No wonder Everest is just a giant trash bin! Video shows traffic jam on the mountain as record numbers attempt the climb
Everest is described as a 'giant trash bin' due to a traffic jam caused by record numbers attempting the climb, as shown in a video. The situation highlights overcrowding and waste issues on the mountain.
- The garbage bin at the top of the world: Mount Everest's highest campsite is littered with abandoned tents, trash and human waste, video shows
The highest campsite on Mount Everest is shown in a video to be littered with abandoned tents, trash, and human waste, highlighting environmental concerns at the summit.