A Major Milestone in High-Altitude Mountaineering Indian mountaineer Bharath Thammineni has reached a rare benchmark in the climbing world: summiting nine of the world’s 8,000-metre peaks. His most recent ascent of Cho Oyu (8,188 m) in October 2025 secured his place in history. For climbers like Sonam Saxena, who has stood on summits from Mount […]
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What You Need to Know About Climbing Mount Everest
For many mountaineers, climbing Mount Everest is the ultimate goal. Standing at 8,849 meters (29,032 feet), it’s the highest peak in the world and a test of endurance, skill, and preparation. But beyond the physical and technical challenges, there are key factors that many don’t consider before setting their sights on the summit. Here are […]