Khumbu Icefall bypassed by new route that offers safe path to summit
[ad_1] Each spring, climbers from around the world converge at Everest’s South Base Camp in Nepal, hoping to summit the world’s tallest peak. For the Sherpas guiding them, the journey grows deadlier each year. Rising temperatures are destabilising the Khumbu Icefall, the most treacherous part of the climb. A Nepali-French team has been working on … Read more