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☆ Mount Everest is now a trash-filled, overcrowded tourist spot, says the last living member of Edmund Hillary's team
  + stars: | 2024-03-02 | by ( Lauren Edmonds | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +5 min
A 35-member team helped Edmund Hillary and his sherpa reach the top of Mount Everest in 1953. Kanchha told AP that Mount Everest is now "very dirty" and being disrespected by climbers. At 29,032 feet, Mount Everest is considered the highest point on Earth and attracts a plethora of tourists. Mount Everest remains one of the most popular tourist spots in the world, but it doesn't come without risks. More than 310 people have died climbing Mount Everest since explorations first launched in the 1900s.
Persons: Edmund Hillary, Kanchha, —, Kanchha Sherpa, Niranjan Shrestha, Tenzing, ROBIC UPADHAYAY, there's, Mount Everest, Sherpas, FVAZrnDSwI, Nirmal Purja, X Organizations: Mount, Kanchha, AP, Service, Associated Press, China News Service, Twitter, New York Times, Times Locations: Everest, Mount Everest, New Zealand, Mount
☆ Mountaineer denies ignoring dying porter on K2 record-breaking climb
  + stars: | 2023-08-11 | by ( Lianne Kolirin Chris Stern | Lianne Kolirin | Chris Stern | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +6 min
CNN —A record-breaking Norwegian climber has hit out at what she calls “misinformation and hatred” surrounding claims she and her team climbed over a dying porter on K2 to summit the deadly peak. In a statement posted to her website on Thursday, Harila insisted she and her team did everything they could to save Pakistani mountain porter Mohammad Hassan. Pakistani mountain porter Mohammad Hassan died after slipping on K2, the world's second highest mountain. Kristin Harila/InstagramSteindl and Flämig said they later spoke with witnesses to confirm what had happened and ascertain the victim’s identity. We did not fully understand the gravity of everything that happened until later,” Harila added.
Persons: Kristin Harila, Lama –, Harila, Mohammad Hassan, Wilhelm Steindl, Philip Flämig, Flämig, ” Flämig, ”, Hassan, Steindl, ” Harila, “ Lama, Gabriel, Niranjan Shrestha, “, Lama Organizations: CNN, Austrian, Süddeutsche Locations: Austrian, Pakistani, Hassan, Base
☆ From highs to lows, Everest record breaker sees ‘no future’ in Nepal
  + stars: | 2023-05-30 | by ( ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +4 min
Kami Rita Sherpa had stood at the top of the world just days earlier, exultant at having summited Mount Everest for a record 28th time. Kami Rita has climbed Mount Everest a record 28 times. Kami Rita talks to the media at the airport in Kathmandu on May 25, 2023. The country earned $5.8 million in permit fees - $5 million from Mount Everest alone – during this year’s March-May climbing season. “This should be increased to 5 million rupees (about $38,000),” said Kami Rita, gently rubbing a bruise on his cheek.
☆ Famed American ski mountaineer missing in Nepal mountain
  + stars: | 2022-09-27 | by ( The Associated Press | ) www.nbcnews.com   time to read: +2 min
KATHMANDU, Nepal — Nepalese rescuers in a helicopter were searching Tuesday for a famed U.S. ski climber a day after she fell off near the peak of the world’s eighth-highest mountain. Hilaree Nelson and fellow climber James Morrison in Kathmandu, Nepal, on Oct. 4, 2018. “Others injured ones have broken hands and feet.”Sherpa and his brother were flown by a rescue helicopter to HAMS Hospital in Kathmandu on Tuesday. We made two helicopter rescue attempts to find her but were unable,” Sherpa said. Nepal’s government has issued permits to 504 climbers to attempt to scale high mountain peaks during the autumn season.
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