Posts Tagged ‘Mt. Everest’

Appa Sherpa, the Eco Everest expedition leader broke his own world record and reached the top of the world's highest mountain, Mt. Everest (8848m) for 20th time at 08:34 am on May 22, 2010. He started from Camp IV (South Col 7950m) at 12 midnight on May 21 and reached the peak with the members of Eco Everest expedition. The members of Eco Everest ... Full story

Many of us know Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay were the first to reach the summit of Everest, but we may not be aware of the fact how many days it took them to reach the summit. It took more than 15 days for Tenzing Norgay and Sir ... Full story

Mr. Pushkar Shah, a young brave Nepalese cyclist has finally got victory upon 150 countries with his bicycle. Mr. Puskar Shah, son of a peace-keeping soldier had started his journey of world tour in 1998 and plans to secure his goal till to 2010 including the cycling tour to Everest. He speaks that the main objective of his world cycling tour is not for the ... Full story

Prime minister of Nepal, Mr. Madhav Kumar Nepal is going to present a piece of rock from Mount Everest to US President Barack Obama as a symbol of concern for the impact of climate change on the Himalayas. All head of states will attend a United Nation General Assembly meeting as well as hold talks on climate change in ... Full story