Climbers Spot Hiking Boot Poking Out Of Ice, Discover Body Of Missing Hiker In Switzerland
Climbers have found the body of a hiker who has been missing for 37 years while exploring a Swiss glacier, the BBC reports. A group of climbers discovered the remnants of a melted glacier in early July on the Teodul glacier in Zermatt, Switzerland. according to BBC. He reportedly noticed climbing boots and crampons protruding […]
Nepal honors Sherpa guides, climbers to mark 70th anniversary of Mount Everest conquest
By Binaj Gurubacharya KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) – Nepal’s government on Monday honored record-holder climbers at a celebration of the first ascent of Mount Everest 70 years ago. Hundreds of people from the mountaineering community, Sherpa guides and officials attended a rally in Kathmandu to mark the anniversary. Participants waved celebratory flags and walked through central […]