A community portal about Mount Everest with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Mount Everest or Chomolungma is the highest point on Earth, as measured by the height of its summit above sea level. The mountain, which...
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A community portal about Mount Everest with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Mount Everest or Chomolungma is the highest point on Earth, as measured by the height of its summit above sea level. The mountain, which is part of the Himalaya range in High Asia, is located on the border between Nepal and China.
It’s the seventh day since we arrived Tibet.
After a night’s rest near Rongbuk Monastery, I was already seasoned with the altitude (5200 meters above the sea leavel). And I found it’s so easy to reach the Everest Base Camp by cross country vehicle.
But was it a good news?
The Base Camp Of Everest,Tibet China
From Lhasa to the Everest Base Camp is a importent Tibet Adventur Tour Line now.
Some climbers would stay there for some days to wait for the chance of climbing. The Everest Base... Read Full Story
K2 is known as the world’s hardest and most dangerous mountain more challenging even than Everest. In 1856 Captain T.G. Montgomerie, working on a survey of India, saw the
Karakorum range and measured its peaks, identifying them with a series
of numbers prefixed by the letter 'K' an abbreviation of the Karakorum
name; hence K2. K2 on the Pakistan/Chinese border, is the second highest mountain in the world at
28,250 feet. Farther north and 1,500 miles from Everest, it collects heavy snow and... Read Full Story
The ultimate challenge to the ‘just-do-it’ ambitious trekker. This moderate to challenging graded trek takes to you to the foot of Mt. Everest traversing across the high Cho La pass at an elevation of 5420 m. Also included is the opportunity to trek to the summit of both Gokyo Ri [5340m.] and Kala Pattar [5554m.] for magnificent views of Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Makalu and Cho Oyu. A visit to Everest Base Camp will give you the chance to have a closer look at the spectacular Khumbu Icefall... Read Full Story
Nigel Gifford (L), organizer of the skydiving team, demonstrates the use of an oxygen mask on one of his diving members in Kathmandu, September 23, 2008. By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Dozens of skydivers will attempt the first parachute jumps over Mount Everest next week, organizers said on Tuesday. At least 34 skydivers from 14 countries, including Britain, the United States, Canada, Denmark and New Zealand plan to jump from an aircraft flying 465 feet above the Everest... Read Full Story
The ultimate challenge to the ‘just-do-it’ ambitious trekker. This moderate to challenging graded trek takes to you to the foot of Mt. Everest traversing across the high Cho La pass at an elevation of 5420 m. Also included is the opportunity to trek to the summit of both Gokyo Ri [5340m.] and Kala Pattar [5554m.] for magnificent views of Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Makalu and Cho Oyu. A visit to Everest Base Camp will give you the chance to have a closer look at the spectacular Khumbu Icefall... Read Full Story
