Climbing on Mt. Everest With the Solstice on December 21st, the official winter climbing season launched in the Himalayas, and Jost Kobusch began his win ...
Jost Kobusch is about to start his third solo winter attempt on Everest via Lho La and the Hornbein Couloir. We explore the ...
Tour highlights include Lhasa, where you will explore the awe-inspiring Potala Palace, former residence of the Dalai Lamas, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a symbol of Tibetan Buddhism; visit Jokhang ...
and scaling little-known parts of the Tibetan mountain ranges. After learning about Marco Siffredi, the snowboarder who vanished on Mount Everest, discover the story of Tenzing Norgay, the “unsung ...
This is mainly due to the Chinese invasion of Tibet in 1950, at which time they shuttered access to Mt. Everest, via Tibet, to all foreigners until 1980. Since then, attaining permits to the ...
From the snow-capped peaks of the Himalayas to the dramatic spires of Patagonia, Earth’s mountains stand as nature’s most awe ...
Inside Everest, Atlantic City’s newest marijuana dispensary, a Mount Everest-themed shop with Tibetan prayer flags lining its ...
Chen Quanguo, a retired Chinese politician who was the Chinese Communist Party Committee Secretary of both Tibet and later Xinjiang, was the main individual behind China’s suppression of Uyghurs ...
ERUPTION. Mt. Kanlaon in Negros Island erupts Monday afternoon (Dec. 9, 2024). This is the volcano’s second explosive eruption this year, following the June 3 episode that affected residents of 18 ...