Climbers like Purnima Shrestha, who is in the party seen here, are acclimatising at Base Camp but cannot attempt to summit until the route is prepared A huge, unstable chunk of glacier is blocking the ...

A 100-foot serac blocks the main Everest climbing route near Camp 1 in Nepal Icefall doctors cannot find a safe path and must wait for the serac to melt Route-fixing is delayed by weeks, with work ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Climbers like Purnima Shrestha, who is in the party seen here, are acclimatising at Base Camp but cannot attempt to summit until ...

A massive and unstable block of glacier ice has disrupted the main climbing route to Mount Everest from Base Camp in Nepal. Serac, a towering 100-foot-high chunk of ice, is preventing teams from ...