

Alan Arnette
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The well-known climber was helping guide a group of skiers in Utah’s Wasatch mountains last month when a slide engulfed him in several feet of snow
A longtime Everest chronicler examines how much it actually costs to climb the world’s highest mountain in 2022—and where the money goes
Alan Arnette talks to Lukas Furtenbach about the COVID risk at Base Camp
The mountain saw its first fatalities of the season on Wednesday
The peak saw its first summits of the season last week, including several record-breaking climbs
A climber posted on social media that the situation at Base Camp is “a total shitstorm. I had no idea what I was flying into.”
In 2020, the coronavirus gave the tallest mountain on earth a rest. But climbers from all over are itching to go back.
After more than three decades of attempts, there has finally been a winter summit on the Savage Mountain
For now, despite COVID-19 concerns, the Nepalese side is still open for business
The country's Ministry of Tourism unveiled a series of proposals aimed at avoiding another disastrous, overcrowded year on the world's highest peak
A group of Indians claimed they reached the top of the peak, but they may not have made it past Camp III
The most crowded season of all time is now the fourth deadliest
When Wui Kin Chin collapsed high on the deadliest mountain in the world, he urgently needed a rescue. Instead, he sat alone at 24,000 feet for more than 40 hours.
It's the third death of the Everest climbing season
Eight deaths, three missing climbers, six mountains—and the real Everest summit push hasn’t even started
The Seven Summit Treks guide has reached the peak of the world's highest mountain for a 23rd time
Twenty percent of climbers on the world's highest peak this season are women
This year, governments and guiding companies are promising to do more to keep the mountain clean, but the question of what to do with the dead bodies is becoming more urgent
Three died and four were injured on Sunday when a plane veered off course
As climbers reach Base Camp, at the foot of the world's highest mountain, these are the stories we're keeping an eye on