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Everest Base Camp

The way to Everest Base Camp Everest Base Camp The Arrival EBC1 spent late October and November trekking their way through the Khumbu valley of Nepal reaching the heights of Kalapater at 5545m above sea level before spending a couple of days relaxing in Namche Bazar. Nepal is sandwiched between Tibet (China) in the north [...]
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Mount Everest Avalanche

Mount Everest Avalanche An avalanche swept the slopes of Mount Everest on the 18th of April along a route used to ascend the world's highest peak, killing 16 Nepalese guides and leaving nine more missing, officials said.   The Sherpa guides were ascending high up above base camp in the khumbu ice fields in the [...]
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Mount Everest

Mount Everest The Mountain Mount Everest also known in Nepal as Sagarmatha and in Tibet/China by various romanisations of Chomolungma is Earths highest mountain standing at 8848 meters or 29029 ft. above sea level. The international border between China and Nepal runs precisely across the summit point. Many people have attempted to summit Mt Everest [...]
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