Pond summited the North Side of Everest (in Tibet, China), which some sources claim is more dangerous and has a higher death rate compared to climbing the South Side (in Nepal). That said, Pond felt ...
NEWTON — I slipped my hand along the fissure, testing flesh against the sandpapery edge of stone until my chalk-dusted fingers caught a crimp in the rock and squeezed. Muscles — some long unused — ...
Sometimes, a trail with a magical name can disappoint. This one delivers what it promises. Although it begins at one of the park’s busiest trail junctions, it takes hikers into hidden reaches of this ...
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What It’s Really Like in the 'Death Zone' on Everest, According to a Climber Who Survived It
If your dream is to someday reach the highest point on earth—Mount Everest—you’re not alone. An estimated 700 to 1,000 climbing enthusiasts and thrill-seekers set out to summit Chomolungma, “Goddess ...
With Sherpas, yaks, and a heavy dose of grit, one climber shares how he made it to 29,032 feet—and back. If your dream is to someday reach the highest point on earth—Mount Everest—you’re not alone. An ...
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