Everest climbers place ladders and fixed ropes on tricky spots
Nepal·snow
One of the famous features of climbing Everest are the ladders used to cross crevasses. In the Khumbu Icefall, there are between 20 and 30 crevasses.
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Result 2Everesters dig base for tent in deep snow, return in white-out
Nepal·snow · hills
Huffing and puffing in the thin mountain air, expedition members clear a base platform to set up tents at a high camp on Everest. A group of Mountain Hardware tents are covered in moderate snow in the backdrop.
Result 3Flying alongside Nepal's high peaks: Pumori to Everest massif
Nepal·hills
Aerial view of Nepalese Himalayan range including Pumori to Everest massif. Pumori is a mountain on the Nepal-Tibet border in the Mahalangur section of the Himalayas. Pumori lies just eight kilometres west of Mount Everest.
Result 4Gary Guller - a world-renowned and record-setting mountaineer, in Everest
Nepal
Gary Guller is known both as a world-renowned, record-setting mountaineer and a professional motivational and inspirational speaker, trusted by the world’s top organizations and corporations.
Result 5Climbers gingerly avoid crevasses in Everest glacier crossing
Nepal·snow
Mountaineers move efficiently with their gears and spike shoes across mixed and ice terrain mountains during their Everest expedition.
Result 6Col. Saurabh Singh Shekhawat on his Everest summit experience
Nepal
IC-52871, then Colonel (now Brigadier) Saurabh Singh Shekhawat is one of the most decorated serving officers in the Indian Army. The Brigadier is also an accomplished mountaineer.
Result 7Indian Army jawan on plans to tackle Khumbu icefall - Everest
Nepal
Indian army jawan talk about plans to tackle Khumbu icefall and all the excitement trekkers will face during the expedition.
Result 8Porters crushing used cans during their expedition to Everest
Nepal·hills
Everest climbers along with the local porters crushing used cans before they bring it down during their expedition to Everest.
Result 9Indian Army team clearing fresh snowfall at Everest Base camp
Nepal·snow · hills
Climbers at Base camp clearing fresh snowfall during their expedition to Everest. 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 She…
Result 10Indian Army team clears up the fresh snow fall on their tents, in Everest
Nepal·snow · hills
Climbers chit chat and take break at the Base Camp. And Sherpas are seen clearing up snowfall during their expedition to Everest.
Result 11Glacial melt on Everest: global climate change is catching up
Nepal·hills · snow
As climbers plod through the complex Khumbu icefall, what they don't realize is that they are witnessing a rapid melt in the glacial headwaters on the Everest massif. Climate change is taking place here, too.
Result 12Helicopter unloads goods and equipment for Everest expedition
Nepal·hills
Goods and other items unloaded from helicopter during Indian Army Mt. 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 s…
Result 13Himalaya by helicopter is a pleasurable and exciting activity, in Everest
Nepal·hills
The Himalayas is a mountain range in Asia separating the plains of the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau. The Himalayan range is home to some of the planet's highest peaks, including the highest, Mount Everest.
Result 14Pawan Hans Helicopter Service Company - The Himalayan beacon, in Everest
Nepal·hills
The Himalayas is a mountain range in Asia separating the plains of the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau. The Himalayan range is home to some of the planet's highest peaks, including the highest, Mount Everest.
Result 15Khumbu Icefall complexity from Everest Base Camp, with Lhotse
Nepal·river
A mushroom-shaped jet-stream cloud passes over the Khumbu Icefall with its massive seracs, complicated glacial terrain and the iconic view of the lower Everest massif, with Lhotse to the right.
Result 16Trekkers pass through spring snow in Sagarmatha National Park, in Everest
Nepal·snow · hills
Team members making their way through late winter early spring snow in the Sagarmatha National Park, towards the Base Camp of Everest. They pass through glorious forests of Rhododendrons while yaks carry their rations and other camp gear.
Result 17Sherpas check Koflach boots at Mount Everest Base Camp, Nepal
Nepal·hills
Sherpas check Koflach boots and crampons at Mount Everest Base Camp, Nepal. Nowhere in the world is more spectacular than in the Everest region. It is where four of the world's six tallest peaks Mt. Everest, Mt. Lhotse, Mt.
Result 18Aerial view of a village on way to Everest - is that Lobuche?
Nepal·village · hills
Archival footage of a wide valley with a village and high mountains of the Sagarmatha National Park on an expedition to Mount Everest Base Camp.
Result 19Tibet's mysterious Gama Valley: exploration and conservation, in Everest
Nepal·hills
This film portrays Mt Everest's now-preserved Gama Valley -- sometimes called "the most beautiful valley in the world." The Gama (sometimes incorrectly spelled Kama) Valley is a seldom-visited, hidden valley where four summits (Everest, Lho…
Result 20Mountaineers sit and pray with Lama during Everest expedition
Nepal
The 22-member team led by ace mountaineer Colonel Ajay Kothiyal was flagged off by Army Deputy Chief Lt Gen Ramesh Halgali on March 12.
Result 21Everest climbers celebrate Holi during the Everest expedition
Nepal·hills
View of climbers putting tilak on each other and sweets are distribute among themselves during the Everest expedition.
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Result 23Prasad being served during Puja ceremony at Everest Base camp
Nepal·ceremony · hills
Lamas made offering during a Puja ceremony before the Everest expedition begins. 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…
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