Vincent Sablich and Tamsin Hunt have won the second edition of Tenzing Norgay Sherpa Open Climbing Competition held at ...
Jim Clash writes about extreme adventure and classic rock. When Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay made history by reaching the top of Mount Everest on May 29, 1953 - and returned to tell the ...
There was much controversy and political intrigue after Tenzing's summit of Everest, as the Nepalese government wanted him to claim he was Nepalese and the Indian government wanted him to say he ...
Then the parachute opens, and you are so happy that you are alive!” says Jjithin Vijayan about the first time he tried Tandem ...
Kanchha Sherpa, 91, was among the 35 members in the team that put New Zealander Edmund Hillary and his Sherpa guide Tenzing Norgay atop the 29,032-foot peak on May 29, 1953. “It would be better ...
Reaching heights of around 620 miles (1,000km) these continent-sized “islands” of rock dwarf anything else found on our ...
Prestige indie banner See-Saw Films ("The King's Speech," "The Power of the Dog") are lining up a biopic of Tenzing Norgay, ...
Nepal will increase the permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by more than 35%, making the world’s tallest peak more ...
A 42-year-old IT professional from Kochi, Jithin N Vijayan, is ‘diving’ into heights. This adventure sports enthusiast holds ...
For those who want to climb Mount Everest the fee will be $15,000 during the peak season, up 36% from its $11,000 fee, the ...
Tenzing's childhood is a mystery. We do know he was the 11th of 13 children, and most of his brothers and sisters died when he was young. One theory is that he was sold as a kind of servant to a ...