If we could speed it up we could actually see something like a river coming down from above us with the Khumbu Icefall sliding around the corner here and heading south toward the Ganges Plain in ...

Yasa Thak is the southeast shoulder of Tengi Ragi Tau, a peak sandwiched between the Khumbu to the east and Rolwaling to the west. It opened to climbers only recently. The brothers approached from ...

Scientists say the Khumbu glacier on which Everest base camp sits is melting and becoming unstable because of global warming Last June, Nepal's tourism ministry announced plans to move Everest ...

The camp, used by up to 1,500 people in the spring climbing season, is situated on the rapidly thinning Khumbu glacier. A new site is to be found at a lower altitude, where there is no year-round ...