Record-holding Sherpa guide concerned about rubbish on Everest's higher camps
Kami Rita said he was deeply worried by the accumulation of rubbish that has been surfacing as ice and snow melt from the peak
Source: breakingnews.ie
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Lhakpa Sonam, Pema Chhiring, AC Sherpa among others feted on Everest Day
The government honored several individuals with various awards and honors to recognize their contributions to mountaineering and to promote mountaineering tourism in Nepal.
Source: thehimalayantimes.com
Explainer: Why GLOFs Are Growing Concern in the Himalaya
IPS looks at GLOFs and the danger they pose to communities when many of the 54,000 glaciers in the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) region are getting smaller.
Source: ipsnews.net
Explainer: Why GLOFS Are Growing Concern in the Himalaya
KATHMANDU, May 28 (IPS) - In this explainer, IPS looks at GLOFs and the danger they pose to communities when many of the 54,000 glaciers in the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) region are getting smaller due to climate change. Phu Chhettar Sherpa, who worked as an icefall doctor (a Sherpa who fixes ropes for climbers) for seven years from 2015 to 2021 on Mt. Everest, vividly recalls his fear of possible flash floods after the huge earthquake in Nepal in 2015.
Source: globalissues.org
Nepalese woman scripts history, climbs Mt Everest thrice in two weeks - India Tribune
Kathmandu, May 25 (IANS) Nepalese mountaineer Purnima Shrestha has become the first woman to summit Mount Everest thrice in two weeks, local media reported. Purnima, who is also a photojournalist, first summited the world's highest peak on May 12, then on May 19, and later on May 25. Expedition Director at 8K Expeditions Lakpa Sherpa
Source: indiatribune.com