A team of eight Sherpa climbers left Namche Bazaar yesterday for Everest Base Camp. Soon, they will begin creating a path ...

The Khumbu Icefall, a frozen river that moves four feet a day, flows at the foot of Mt. Everest and must be navigated to ...

K Expeditions will fix the ropes from Camp 2 to the summit of Everest. Owner Lakpa Sherpa spoke to ExplorersWeb about the ...

"For a foreigner, a Sherpa means someone who carries loads ... About 3,000 of Nepal's more than 10,000 Sherpas reside in the Khumbu valley, the gateway to the southern side of Mount Everest.

With the start of main climbing season, an eight-member team of icefall doctors today left for the Mt Everest base camp from ...

DENVER — Ngima Nuru Sherpa is small in stature, but he stands tall in the annals of Mount Everest. The 5-foot-7, 150-pound native of Nepal’s Khumbu region has reached the summit of the world ...

After witnessing an unusually early collapse of a section of the famous Khumbu Icefall in 2007, Dawa Steven Sherpa has dedicated himself to raising awareness about the impacts of climate change in the ...

The Khumbu region witnessed heavy snowfall in the last week of February, following an unusually dry winter season that lasted ...

Mingma Tshering Sherpa, Chairperson of Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality, reiterated the local level's opposition to unregulated commercial flights. "We conveyed the message that commercial ...