In fact, it's best to simulate the load you'll be carrying on Everest with a weighted backpack, gradually increasing the weight you carry to up to 50-60 pounds to familiarize your body with the ...

NAMCHE BAZAR, NEPAL — Randi Gardypie of Merritt is in northeastern Nepal on a fundraising hike to Mount Everest South Base ...

This story appears in the July 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine. Barry Bishop returned from a historic Mount Everest expedition with his reindeer-hide boots, Vibram-soled hiking boots ...

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Join an unforgettable excursion that brings together Nepal’s finest hiking routes and height ascents. Scale Island height, ...

No worries: Anyone with an iFit subscription can still tune in from their tablet or stream the hike to a smart TV. And hey, if you’re pumped about the prospect of puffing your way up Everest ...