Establishing shots for the base camp scenes were filmed on the Mount Everest grounds in Nepal. However, an avalanche, which claimed the lives of multiple sherpas in 2014, ended the shoot early.

The catalyst for the use of drones was the latest of the many deadly tragedies involving Sherpas on Everest. In 2023, three of the mountain guides were buried under an avalanche as they fixed rope ...

Trials began in 2024 when Chinese drone manufacturer DJI teamed up with Nepalese drone service company Airlift and mountain guide Mingma Gyalje Sherpa. They completed the first successful drone ...

The roof of the tent caved in and squeezed against our bodies as it dragged underneath a massive avalanche. When it all finally stopped and the basin went silent once again, we couldn’t move ...

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh flagged off several mountaineering expeditions, led by the Indian Army, to Mt. Everest and Mt.

A teenager has died after triggering an avalanche, the fourth person killed in snow slides in Alaska this month. Alaska State Troopers said the body of 16-year-old Tucker Challan of Soldotna was ...

A teenager died after triggering an avalanche at a mountain pass in southern Alaska, authorities and officials said, marking the state's fourth snow slide fatality this month. The body of Tucker ...

Everest (2015) is a survival film that chronicles ... As per BBC, on April 18, 2014, an avalanche struck the South Base Camps, killing 16 Sherpas. A part of the production team of the film was ...

Eight people died on Mount Everest in May 1996, but the film only highlights five of the deceased: guides Andrew Harris ...