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Nepal to reduce fees to climb Mount Everest

Nepal will cut climbing fees for Mount Everest to lure more mountaineers to the world’s highest peak, already overcrowded during the peak climbing season. Hundreds of foreign climbers, each paying thousands of dollars, flock to the 8,850-metre (29,035 feet) Everest summit during the main climbing season stretching from March to ...

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Mount Everest as you’ve never seen it before: Stunning images revealed as researchers begin work on first 3D model of the world’s highest peak

he motorised glider was flown by pilots Klaus Ohlmann and Jona Keimer 3D cameras captured the flight as it travelled over Mount Everest’s summit Footage will be used to build a 3D model of the Nepalese mountain with a resolution down to 15 centimetres  This model will help improve forecasts ...

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