The devices will be used to airlift heavy, dangerous loads normally carried by mountain guides. They might even deliver a hot ...

For the first time, drones will be used on Mount Everest to carry gear and clean up, helping Sherpas and improving safety ...

Sherpa on Mount Everest is a dangerous job. They transport equipment through the dangerous Khumbu Icefall. Drones are ...

Trials began in 2024 when Chinese drone manufacturer DJI teamed up with Nepalese drone service company Airlift and mountain ...

When the main climbing season begins next month on Mount Everest, expedition companies ... three of the mountain guides were buried under an avalanche as they fixed rope for foreign climbers.

An avalanche erupted down the Icefall in 2014 ... John Waechter reached the summit of Mt. Everest (29,029 ft.) on May 25th, 2001. With the ascent of Mt. Everest, he successfully completed climbing ...

Thousands of jobs at Mount Everest may soon be at risk after plans to replace humans with Chinese drones were announced.

Gupta also discussed the 2014 Sherpa strike due to the Mt Everest avalanche, which led to the cancellation of the climbing season on Everest, forcing hundreds of climbers from around the world to ...