Organisation: Sherpa

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Four bodies found inside tent at highest camp on Mount Everest

Sherpa rescuers have found the bodies of four climbers inside a tent on the highest camp on Mount Everest, raising the death toll this climbing season to 10.

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Expeditions to send huge rubbish bags to clean up Mount Everest

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Sherpa Kids After School Care could be the solution to time-poor parents problems

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Irish team forced to abandon Everest bid

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Nepal agrees to some Sherpa demands

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Sherpas consider boycott after fatal Everest avalanche

Everest Sherpa to scale heights again

A veteran Sherpa guide says he is planning to climb Mount Everest for a record 20th time while cleaning up tons of rubbish, campaigning for Nepal's tourism industry and taking up the ashes of Edmund Hillary.

Thu, 01 Apr, 2010

Sherpa hero blasts Everest litter louts

A Nepalese Sherpa guide who broke his own record to climb Mount Everest for the 19th time said his team brought down 5,000kg of rubbish from the mountain.

Mon, 25 May, 2009

Everest hero Hillary dies at 88

Edmund Hillary, the unassuming beekeeper who conquered Mount Everest has died, New Zealand’s prime minister Helen Clark said tonight.

Thu, 10 Jan, 2008

Helicopter crashes near Everest celebrations

A helicopter that was flying to pick up climbers in the Mount Everest area crashed near the base camp today, killing a Nepalese flight attendant and injuring six other people.

Wed, 28 May, 2003

Everest hero falls to his death on world’s highest mountain

Babu Chhiri, a renowned Sherpa guide listed in the Guinness Book of Records for having climbed Mount Everest in 17 hours, died when he fell into crevasse of the world’s highest peak.

Mon, 30 Apr, 2001