The climbing expedition teams seeking to summit Himalayan peaks this winter season are currently acclimatizing in the Khumbu Valley, with Ama Dablam (22,349 feet) serving as a warm-up peak for their 8 ...
The Jet Stream Restricts Climbing above 25,000 ft. The Jet Stream, a flow of wind, travels at speeds exceeding 200 MPH around the globe. It hovers above the Himalayas during the winter months, and ...