Népal - Everest trek

Every spring the summit of Mount Everest draws people from around the world. But in its shadow live the Sherpa, a resilient, religious people, who, despite the riches surrounding the highest peak on earth, are still quite poor and uneducated. A child of the Khumbu, Apa Sherpa climbed Everest 21 times. Pulled away at the age of 12 to work as a high altitude porter, like so many others, he would leave his family for months, risking his life on the mountain. Through his work at the Apa Sher...

Renan Ozturk and Mark Synnott travel to Nepal with National Geographic to experience the last traditional honey harvest. Watch exclusive, behind the scenes footage of the harvest here. A Film By Camp4 Collective + Felt Soul Media

Longtime Salomon athlete Kilian Jornet has done it again. The Catalan successfully summited Mount Everest this week in 26 hours without the use of additional oxygen or fixed ropes. Alone, in a single climb, Jornet has reached the summit of the world's highest mountain (8,484 meters). The climb sets a new "Fastest Known Time" of 26 hours from the Everest Base Camp (5,100 meters) to the summit. Due to stomach problems, Jornet didn't complete the descent to the Everest Base Camp and is curre...

Octobre 2016, himalayisme, alpinisme... Face Sud du Nupste Shar II, 7776 mètres, Khumbu, Népal... Avec: Fred Degoulet, Ben Guigonnet, Hélias Millerioux et Robin Revest... Quelques mots d'Hélias... http://www.tvmountain.com "15 jours se sont écoulés depuis notre retraite dans l'immense muraille sud du Nuptse culminant entre 7700M et 7864m au Népal. Avec mes compagnons Fred Dégoulet, Ben Guigonnet et Hélias Millerioux alias : "le Gang des Moustaches", nous voulions ouvrir une voie en style...

David Lama and Conrad Anker became the first expedition ever to reach the headwall of Lunag Ri, a 6907 meters high mountain located at the border of Nepal and Tibet. The Austrian-American rope team gave everything to be the very first to reach the untouched summit. But in the end, due to freezing cold temperatures and strong wind the only reasonable option was to retreat. “Had we reached the summit, our climb would have been perfect,” summarizes David Lama, who’s visited his father’s ho...

The #project360 is bringing legendary climbing routes as the Matterhorn Hörnligrat, the Mont Blanc and the north face of the Eiger to screens with breathtaking panoramic images. Now, the #project360 is going to the Roof of the world, Mount Everest. Now, at the beginning of the climbing season 2016, a milestone in another field – in digital cartography – was reached: For the first time, the Southern climbing route, beginning at the Nepalese basecamp up to the “Roof of the World”, is documen...

David Lama and Conrad Anker became the first expedition ever to reach the headwall of Lunag Ri, a 6907 meters high mountain located at the border of Nepal and Tibet. The Austrian-American rope team gave everything to be the very first to reach the untouched summit. But in the end, due to freezing cold temperatures and strong wind the only reasonable option was to retreat. “Had we reached the summit, our climb would have been perfect,” summarizes David Lama, who’s visited his father’s ho...