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Conquer creativity – how an Everest encounter took SSDs to the extreme

Filmmaker Ben Clark tries Crucial’s new X10 Pro.

TechRadar

Five down, two to go: Matildas face moment of truth in high-stakes World Cup game

There are just two peaks remaining for the team to scale their own Everest but every step forward raises the stakes for everyone else

The Guardian - AU

New Norqain Neverest watches help build schools for Nepalese children

Two new models – including a GMT – look stunning, and 10% of the price goes to a fantastic cause

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Scottish woman becomes sixth to summit Mount Everest

A MENSTRIE ski instructor has become the sixth Scottish woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest.

The National (Scotland)

How Climbers On Mount Everest May Help Us Find Life On Other Planets

Until now, scientists have been unable to conclusively identify human-associated microbes in samples collected above 26,000 feet

Zenger

Boy, six, who wants to conquer Everest takes on National Three Peaks Challenge

Oscar Burrow hopes to reach the summits of Snowdon, Scafell Pike and Ben Nevis within 24 hours.

The Independent UK

‘They cheered on Everest when we revealed our catsuits’: the Scummy Mummies on 10 years of podcasting

The irreverent duo, who have amassed more than 5m downloads, marked their anniversary with a record-breaking live show

The Guardian - UK

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Six killed in Nepal tourist helicopter crash

KATHMANDU: All six people aboard a tourist helicopter in Nepal were killed when it crashed soon after take-off in the Everest region on Tuesday, aviation authorities said.

Bangkok Post

She was 200 meters from the peak of Mount Everest, then turned back. Here's why

Kirstie Ennis has scaled plenty of incredible mountains before. But Mount Everest continues to elude her.

WEKU

Veteran Sherpa guides to compete next season for Everest ascent record

The race for the most successful ascents of Mount Everest is still on

The Independent UK

King holds audience marking 70th anniversary of Mount Everest ascent

Sir Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay became the first men to reach the summit in 1953.

The Independent UK

Interview | Muthamizh Selvi, the first woman from TN to summit Mount Everest

N Muthamizh Selvi is back to Chennai after her exhausting climb over the highest peak in the world, scaling 8,850 metres. She recounts her 56-day journey full of grief, grit, mercy, and exhilaration

The Hindu

Ben Fogle shares graphic photos as he removes tattoo and warns fans 'think before you ink'

Ben Fogle reached the summit of Mount Everest in May 2018, and had the mountain’s height - 8,848m - inked on his wrist, but now he’s had second thoughts over his choice of tattoo

Daily Mirror

Nepal urged to tighten climbing rules to cut Everest deaths

Weak climbers being led up Mount Everest by expedition operators with insufficient experience are causing problems, a veteran mountain guide said on Sunday, after one of the deadliest climbing seasons in years on the world's highest mountain.

Reuters

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Tonnes of rubbish left behind by climbers trekking to Mount Everest

Food wrappers, tents, plastic and human waste being discarded by climbers staying at the mountain's base camps.

Evening Standard

Sherpa says rescuing climber from Mount Everest ‘death zone’ was ‘hardest ever’

A Nepali sherpa carried a stricken stranger for six hours 1,900ft down Mount Everest after finding the man dangling in the “death zone”.

The New Daily

Sherpa saves Everest climber in ‘almost impossible’ rescue

Astonishing footage has emerged of a sherpa's "almost impossible" rescue of a stricken climber from near the summit of Mount Everest.

Daily Mirror

Shivering climber rescued from Mount Everest's 'death zone' in 'impossible' mission

The sherpa was guiding another client to the Everest summit on May 18 when he noticed the unnamed climber clinging to a rope and shivering from the freezing temperatures

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Al Jazeera

Sherpa saves Malaysian climber in Everest ‘death zone’ rescue

Gelje Sherpa found the Malaysian hanging from a rope in an area where temperatures can dip below minus 30C.

The Independent UK

Sherpa appalled by Everest mess calls it the ‘dirtiest camp I have ever seen’

‘I feel so sad every time,’ he said

Reuters

Nepali sherpa saves Malaysian climber in rare Everest 'death zone' rescue

(This May 31 story has been refiled to fix the temperature to -22F, instead of 88F, in paragraph 2)

Daily Mirror

Everest camp turned into huge rubbish dump on 70th anniversary of first scaling

Seventy years after Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hilary became the first people to scale Mount Everest, the world's tallest mountain was filmed covered in piles of rubbish left by climbers

The Guardian - UK

Climate change to blame for up to 17 deaths on Mount Everest, experts say

Nepal’s head of tourism says variable weather on the mountain has led to one of the deadliest years on record

Reuters

U.S. climber urges better policing to keep Everest free from garbage

A renowned U.S. mountain guide, who recently achieved the rare feat of climbing Mount Everest and two nearby peaks in less than three weeks, said on Tuesday Nepal needs to do a better job of policing the world's highest mountain to save it from garbage.

Reuters

From highs to lows, Everest record breaker sees 'no future' in Nepal

Kami Rita Sherpa had stood at the top of world just days earlier, exultant at having summited Mount Everest for a record 28th time.

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