Everest

Nepal·village · hills

Climbers reached at Jiri village before they head towards the Everest Base camp. Indian Army added another feather to its cap in May 2001, when its mountaineers successfully scaled Mount Everest and put a record eight members and seven Sher…

Nepal·hills

Mountaineers listen to the advises on mountain discipline given by Indian army havaldar during their Everest expedition.

Nepal·snow · hills

Indian Army climbers feel proud as they return from Khumbu Icefall at Everest Base Camp during their Mount Everest Expedition in Nepal. They also discuss about the challenges that they have faced during their trek.

Nepal·hills

Climbers sliding down to their Base camp during their Mount Everest expedition. Indian Army added another feather to its cap in May 2001, when its mountaineers successfully scaled Mount Everest and put a record eight members and seven Sherp…

Nepal·snow · hills

A snowman as seen from Base Camp and an avalanche thundering down the Everest face, as we sit at camp. A female Sherpa joins us at the campsite.

Nepal·hills

Climbers on their way to Everest. They are crossing crevasses, seracs using rope and ladder.

Nepal·hills · ceremony

Everest climbers attend puja ceremony before their Everest expedition starts. Indian Army added another feather to its cap in May 2001, when its mountaineers successfully scaled Mount Everest and put a record eight members and seven Sherpas…

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Landing on a glacial moraine, in difficult landing conditions, this Nepal Army helicopter plays a critical role in rescue and stocking operations on high frequently climbed mountains such as Everest.

Nepal·snow · hills

The climbers get ready for the move across the Khumbu Icefall, with a Sony PC5 Mini DV camera in hand, to film the summit attempt. The Khumbu Icefall is an icefall at the head of the Khumbu Glacier and the foot of the Western Cwm.

Nepal·hills · river

Breathtaking time lapse of the fast winds of the jet stream scouring the snow into long ribbons from the sawtooth ridge of Nuptse (7861m) and summit spire of Lhotse (8516m) deep in the remote Himalaya mountain wilderness of the Everest Nati…

Nepal·wildlife · politics

Among barley fields, trekkers walk through the Sagarmatha National Park. Sagarmatha is an exceptional area with dramatic mountains, glaciers and deep valleys, dominated by Mount Everest, the highest peak in the world (8,848 m).

Nepal·hills

Indian Army added another feather to its cap in May 2001, when its mountaineers successfully scaled Mount Everest and put a record eight members and seven Sherpas on the summit.

Nepal·hills

Nepal customs officers check Indian Army trucks at India Nepal Border during the Mount Everest Expedition of Indian Army.

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Indian Army team using rope and ladder bridge to cross seracs during Everest expedition. Indian Army added another feather to its cap in May 2001, when its mountaineers successfully scaled Mount Everest and put a record eight members and se…

Nepal·sport · hills

Everest climbers take a break by playing cricket at Pheriche during their Everest expedition.

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Mount Everest climbers on their way to Everest crossing Pheriche, Nepal. Indian Army added another feather to its cap in May 2001, when its mountaineers successfully scaled Mount Everest and put a record eight members and seven Sherpas on t…

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Climbers interact and shake hands with each other before they starts of their journey to Everest.

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Three light-weight aluminium ladders have been tied together to facilitate a crossing of this deep gash of a crevasse in the upper reaches of the Khumbu icefall on Everest.

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As seen from Nunthala, after crossing Junbesi, Everest stands to very left. However, the largest peak visible is Mera Peak (6461m), Thamserku (6608m), Kangtega (6685m), Kyasar (6770m), Kusum Khangkaru (6367m) and many more...

Nepal·hills

Train of yaks loaded with expedition gear heading towards the Everest Base camp. Indian Army added another feather to its cap in May 2001, when its mountaineers successfully scaled Mount Everest and put a record eight members and seven Sher…

Nepal·snow

Indian Army team takes up the most challenging sports on the magnificent Himalayan mountains. They move efficiently with their gears and spike shoes across mixed and ice terrain mountains during their Everest expedition.

Nepal·hills

The Indian mountaineering team carried multiple aluminium ladders and tonnes of rope duringtheir Everest expedition.

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Everest climbers on way to the Gorakshep during the Everest expedition. Indian Army added another feather to its cap in May 2001, when its mountaineers successfully scaled Mount Everest and put a record eight members and seven Sherpas on t…