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The Khumbu Icefall is widely regarded as the most dangerous section of the standard South Col route to Qomolangma. Stretching roughly 600 meters between Base Camp and Camp I, the constantly shifting ...

In the dead of night, while descending the treacherous Khumbu Icefall after summiting Mount Everest, Chennai-based fertility specialist Dr Priya Selvaraj fell into a crevasse. What saved her was a ...

The summit is never guaranteed. In 2025, the Bouka brothers came agonisingly close, turning back just 250 metres from the summit, defeated by frostbite and deteriorating conditions, and a lack of ...

This season, climbers attempted the 8,849-metre peak from the Nepal side after China closed the northern route through Tibet ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — An unstable ice block dangerously hanging over the key trail on Mount Everest, high travel costs and increased permit fees haven’t deterred hundreds of climbers from attempting ...

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Khumbu Icefall is visible between two peaks in the ...

There was a dramatic rescue in Mount Everest’s Khumbu Icefall in the early hours of Tuesday, May 5. Two climbers were airlifted to a hospital after an ice serac collapsed and buried them. Outside was ...

After significant delays, a joint Sherpa effort has successfully fixed a route through the Khumbu Icefall on Mount Everest, reaching all the way to Camp 2. The route has been secured with ladders, ...

The nightmarish delay on Mount Everest is officially over. On Tuesday, April 28, rope fixing teams finally completed a route through the Khumbu Icefall, allowing expedition operators to ascend from ...

Nepali guides on Tuesday opened the route past the icefall on Mount Everest, which was blocked for two weeks by a large chunk of dangerous ice. A team of highly skilled mountaineers, known in Nepal as ...

Sherpas cleared route after two-week delay caused by massive serac blocking Khumbu icefall Climbers stranded at base camp can now proceed, but delays may cause crowding No permit limit raises concerns ...