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This article first appeared on http://www.nytimes.com. The original can be read here. By Bhadra Sharma and Kai Schultz Photographs by Rebecca Conway Pushed out of their village by a drought and lack of food, a group of Nepalis are fighting to amplify the voices of those forced to relocate by the planet’s warming.  ...
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This article first appeared on http://www.climbing.com. The original can be read here. by KEVIN CORRIGAN Climbers have largely heeded the call to curb their outdoor pursuits during the COVID-19 pandemic. The move encourages social distancing and prevents accidents which could further stress our medical system. Unfortu...
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This article first appeared on http://www.bbc.com. The original can be read here. By Navin Singh KhadkaEnvironment correspondent, BBC World Service A group of Chinese mountaineers has begun an expedition on Everest while the site is closed to foreign climbers because of coronavirus.  GETTY IMAGES Only Chines...
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This article first appeared on http://metro.co.uk. The original can be read here. by Sian Elvin A group of British climbers were left stranded on Mount Everest for three days during the coronavirus lockdown. After completing a gruelling 10-day trek in Nepal last week, the 14 climbers reached Everest base camp only to ...
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This article first appeared on http://www.bbc.com. The original can be read here. by Shahzeb Jillani Amir Mehdi wanted to be the first Pakistani to scale the countrys highest peak, K2, and as one of the strongest climbers in the first team to conquer the summit, 60 years ago, he nearly did. Instead he was betrayed by ...
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This article first appeared on http://www.outsideonline.com. The original can be read here. by Graham Averill Jeremiah Bishop is still riding strong and staying healthy without a spring race schedule.  The 44-year-old veteran pro has spent the last two decades dominating the mountain-bike endurance scene. (Photo:...
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This article first appeared on http://explorersweb.com. The original can be read here. by lawrence millman Editor’s note: This personal list by author Lawrence Millman diplomatically omits Millman’s own masterpiece, Last Places, which many would include in this company.  — The Ascent of Rum Doodle, by E.W. ...
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This article first appeared on http://www.dailymail.co.uk. The original can be read here. by TIM STICKINGS FOR MAILONLINE Switzerland is lighting up the Matterhorn in a beautiful Alpine display to send a message of hope and warn people to stay at home during the coronavirus pandemic.   The 14,600ft mountain...
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This article first appeared on http://edition.cnn.com The original can be read here. by Jack Guy and Sugam Pokharel Hundreds of trekkers are stranded on high-altitude trekking trails across Nepaldue to a nationwide lockdown designed to contain the coronavirus spread.  There are about 500 foreign trekkers on...
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