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Walking on tired legs: how I’m training for the trek to Everest Base Camp
By Julia Clarke published
I’m trekking to Everest Base Camp next week – here’s what I’m doing to prepare my body

When is the best time to climb Everest?
By Alex Foxfield published
We take a look at when the best time to climb Everest is, why it is that the climbing window is so short and why summer and winter ascents are so rare

A triathlon to the top of the world: British endurance athlete completes "impossible" 8,000-mile trek from sea level to Everest summit
By Julia Clarke published
The former Royal Marine took eight months to swim, bike, run and climb his way to the highest summit on earth

I'm trekking to Everest Base Camp next week – should I be nervous?
By Julia Clarke published
I ask my friends in high places for their best advice to help me prepare

What was the 1996 Everest disaster? The chain of events that claimed eight lives and sparked never-ending controversy
By Charlie Lyon, Alex Foxfield published
On its anniversary we look at one of the deadliest days in mountaineering history

US mountaineer on charity climb dies on Mount Makalu - the fourth person to perish in the Himalayas this season
By Charlie Lyon published
Alex Pancoe was attempting to summit the world’s fifth highest mountain to raise money for a kids’ cancer charity while battling leukemia himself

"Running up a mountain like a bird spreading its wings": Karl Egloff's quest to become the fastest man to climb the seven summits
By Will Symons published
The 44-year-old speed climber has Mount Everest in his sights as he strives to become the fastest to climb the tallest mountains on all seven continents

Inexperienced climbers could be banned from scaling Mount Everest in move to reduce deaths and overcrowding
By Will Symons published
Climbers hoping to scale the world's tallest mountain may need to climb another 7,000m+ peak in Nepal first to receive a permit

“Xenon won’t propel us to the top, but it will protect us as we climb fast” - British politician plans to summit Everest using controversial gas
By Will Symons published
Lawmaker Al Carns and three ex-special forces pals want to summit the world's tallest mountain just four days after leaving home
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