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Mount everest camp will take years to clean says local sherpa
Euronews via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 hours ago“The oldest waste we received was from 1957, and that was rechargeable batteries for torch lights,”...
Japanese climber dies while descending one of Pakistan’s highest mountain peaks
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoThe Golden Peak is renowned for its distinct golden hue at sunrise and sunset, making it a popular...
Tour de France 2024 stage-by-stage guide: Route maps and profiles for all 21 days
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoThe gradient averages only 5.3% but at 23km long, it is a draining slog of a climb to the top and...
Five bodies retrieved from Mount Everest as melting snow reveals highest peak ‘turning into...
The Independent via Yahoo Style Singapore· 5 days agoA stark reminder of the dangers of climbing Mount Everest is being revealed as global warming is...
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Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 8 hours agoThe Nepal government-funded team of soldiers and Sherpas removed 11 tons (24,000 pounds) of garbage, four dead bodies and a skeleton from Everest during this year's climbing ...
Japan hikes fees and limits visitors to tackle overcrowding as Mount Fuji climbing season begins
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 days agoJapan hiked the entry fees and restricted the number of visitors to tackle overcrowding on Mount...
The best mountains to climb in the UK
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 days agoLocated in the Highland region (near the town of Fort William), the area has beautiful views over lakes, rivers and various other mountains, such as the...
A third Japanese climber has died on a mountain in northern Pakistan in less than a month
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoA Japanese climber has died while descending one of the highest mountains in northern Pakistan, the third death of a Japanese on the mountain in less than a month, officials ...
Japan’s Mount Fuji implements tourist tax in response to overcrowding concerns
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 days agoIn addition, there will be new guides who manage safety on and around the trails. They will inform ...
Crowd control at Japan's Mount Fuji as hiking season begins
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 days agoMount Fuji's summer climbing season began on Monday with new crowd control measures to combat...