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Spring returns to Nepal’s mountaineering

The summit of Mt Everest taken in 2019 by Karma Tenzing. In the foreground is the remnant of the Hillary Step that came down during the 2015 earthquake. Photo: Karma Tenzing / Nepali Times Archive year to the day after Nepal went into its first Covid-19 lockdown on 23 March 2020, climbers are back at […]

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Spring permits for mountaineering begin

The Department of Tourism has started issuing mountaineering permits for the spring mountaineering season. The post Spring permits for mountaineering begin appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

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Issue of spring permits for mountaineering begins

KATHMANDU, MARCH 26: The Department of Tourism has started issuing mountaineering permits for the spring mountaineering season. A total of 33 people have already taken permission to climb four different mountains to date, according to the Director of the Adventure Tourism and Mountaineering Branch of the Department, Rakesh Gurung. Among them, one is permitted for […] The post Issue of spring permits for mountaineering begins appeared first on Aarthiknews:: A leading business & economic news portal from Nepal.

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Sunar Gurung selected as mountaineering training coordinator

Sunar Gurung, Nepal's first international mountaineering guide, has been appointed as the coordinator of the Training and Mountaineering Campaign Committee.

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Sunar Gurung selected as mountaineering training coordinator

Sunar Gurung, Nepal's first international mountaineering guide, has been appointed as the coordinator of the Training and Mountaineering Campaign Committee.

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As mountaineering has been a dream for scores, stakeholders are worried about irresponsible expeditions

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Nepal mountaineering season 2022: Summary of events and incidents from mid-March to early May

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Joint Nepal-US mountaineering expedition

Climbers from the two nations will hold a joint mountaineering expedition.

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Nepal mountaineering season 2022: Everest’s getting quieter, but there’s something else to hope for

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Mera Peak deemed suitable destination for ski mountaineering

KATHMANDU, May 23: A feasibility study conducted by a team of four mountaineers, two foreigners and two Nepalis, have concluded that Mera Peak is suitable destination for ski mountaineering. The study team found out the 6,473-metre high peak was apt for ski mountaineering. Leonardo Bernard, 35, and 40-year-old Deidrick Bhan Reason from the Netherlands had skied from the summit of the Peak on May, according to the Ski and Snowboarding Academy. The skier duo had skied to the base camp of the Mera Peak within half an hour, shared Academy’s President Utsav Pathak. Academy in collaboration with the Snow Guide Nepal Treks and Expedition conducted the feasibility study and the ski mountaineering activity in the Peak. Training for ski mountaineering will be conducted in the Mera Peak from coming October to train Nepal’s team to compete in the Olympic Ski Mountaineering to be held in Italy in 2026. A ski completion was organized by the Academy in Kalinchowk in 2019 winter and ski mountaineering activities and training were organized in other peaks in Humla, Dolpa, Mustang and Kaski for five years. Academy aims to popularize ski mountaineering in the country that houses 8 among 14 highest mountains including 8,848.86-metre high Sagarmatha (Mt Everest).

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Mera Peak is suitable for ski mountaineering: Study

A feasibility study conducted by a team of four mountaineers, two foreigners and two Nepalis, has concluded that Mera Peak is a suitable destination for ski mountaineering.

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