Four Men Court Controversy with Audacious Plan to Scale Everest in One Week

Four men court controversy with audacious plan to scale Everest in one week

The itinerary is simple. Four British men will hop on a plane Friday in London, fly roughly 4,600 miles to Kathmandu in Nepal and then board a helicopter to Mount Everest’s base camp. From there, they’ll climb to an altitude of more than 29,000 feet, to the top of the world. Hundreds of people do it every year, but these military veterans hope to complete the trip, door to door, in a record seven days.

Two climbers die while climbing Mount Everest expedition

An Indian and a Filipino mountaineer have died while trying to climb Mount Everest, expedition organizers said on Friday.

Expedition organizers say two climbers have died on Mount Everest

KATHMANDU, Nepal -- An Indian and a Filipino climber have died while climbing Mount Everest as hundreds of climbers are attempting to scale the world's highest peak, expedition organizers said Friday.

Why even seasoned climbers are at risk on Everest

The recent death of Filipino climber Philipp Santiago II while preparing to summit Mount Everest on May 14 has reignited conversations around the dangers of hig

Two climbers die during expedition up Mount Everest

A climber has died near the summit of Mount Everest and another died after reaching the highest camp on the world's highest mountain, expedition organisers say.

Subscribe to our WhatsApp channel and bring the information in the palm of your hand. First climber dies in the Everest 2025 ascent season The Mount Everest ascent season began on May 9, 2025 with 456 permits granted by Nepal, and unfortunately the first death has already been recorded. Philipp Santiago, 45-year-old Filipino climber, died after getting exhausted at the last camp before the top. Snowy Horizon reported that he died while resting. …