Ama Dablam

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Ama Dablam
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“Ama Dablam is a mountain in the Eastern Himalayas range of Koshi Province, Nepal. The main peak is 6,812 metres (22,349 ft), the lower western peak is 6,170 metres (20,243 ft). The name Ama Dablam literally means 'mother's charm box' in the Sherpa language; the long ridges on each side like the…”
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OutsideMay 6

Flying Drones Were Doing Valuable Work on Mount Everest. Then, Nepal Grounded Them.

The government of Nepal recently canceled cargo drone operations on Everest, cutting off a valuable tool for guiding companies. The decision left politicians, outfitters, and the drone operators scratching their heads.

Drone flown on it during a film project

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OutsideApr 14

Want to Climb Mount Everest? The Training May Leave You Breathless.

How do climbers train their bodies to reach the summit of Everest? There’s lots of jogging, a few laps on a homemade ladder bridge, and maybe even a frigid climb in the middle of the night, for starters. These days, Everest coaches and training plans prepare a climber’s legs, lungs, and self-confidence for the rigors of the peak.

climbed in Nepal in 2022

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