A massive cracked wall of ice hanging above Mount Everest’s most dangerous climbing route has guides warning that it could ...
A 100-foot-high unstable glacier chunk is blocking Mount Everest’s main route just below Camp 1, delaying rope-fixing work at the start of peak climbing season. Icefall doctors say the serac cannot be ...
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Giant ice block stalls Everest climbing season start
A massive 100-foot serac in the Khumbu Icefall has halted rope-fixing on Mount Everest, delaying the spring climbing season and stranding hundreds at base camp. Officials and guides say the unstable ...
Climbers like Purnima Shrestha, who is in the party seen here, are acclimatising at Base Camp but cannot attempt to summit until the route is prepared A huge, unstable chunk of glacier is blocking the ...
The obstruction, a towering 100-foot-high chunk of ice known as a serac, is preventing teams from moving beyond a key section ...
Huge chunk of glacier blocks Everest route in peak climbing season "Icefall doctors" say the only option is to wait for the ice block, called a serac, to melt – which they hope will happen within days ...
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