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'Everest Man' and 'Mountain Queen' break own records scaling world's tallest peak

Sherpa, 56, known as the "Everest Man", was leading clients up the 8,849m (29,032ft) peak on Sunday when he set the new record. On the same day, Lakpa

An Everest guide's miraculous survival raises questions for tourism industry

Lakpa Sherpa, tells the BBC. Lakpa confirmed that HTA had indeed made first contact on 30 May, but later

Path cleared for Everest climbers after huge ice block

sherpas from organisations of expedition operators who are involved in identifying the trek. Lakpa Sherpa

Record 274 climbers scale Everest via Nepal in one day

Sherpa, 21, died after slipping on snow and falling into a crevasse near Camp 3 on Monday, while another guide, 51-year-old Lakpa