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Press evaluation:
Background:

337 raring to conquer Mt Everest this spring, by Sangam Prasain (kp 21/04/2012)

Legendary climber’s son dies on Everest (ht 20/04/2012), Two Sherpa guides die while climbing Everest in three days (nn 22/04/2012)

Higher number of Everest expeditions expected, by Sangam Prasain (kp 24/03/2012)

Two South Koreans die while climbing Mt. Cholatse (nn 12/11/2011)

A struggle to the top: The first ever Dalit expedition to Mt. Everest deserves support of all parties concerned, by Giri Bahadur Sunar (kp 30/10/2011)

Search is on for three missing Korean mountaineers in Annapurna (nn 20/10/2011)

Autumn mountaineering season starts (ht 31/08/2011)

Veteran summiteer honoured (kp 16/07/2011), Mingma Sherpa, the grand old man of climbing, by Navin Adhikari (kp 17/07/2011)

Number of summer expedition teams decreases (ht 13/07/2011)

Apa will not climb Mt Everest again (rep 30/05/2011), True hero (rep 31/05/2011)

Sagarmatha Day: Climbers felicitated (kp 30/05/2011), Eight quintals waste brought down Everest (kp 30/05/2011)

Sherpas: Mountain guides who don’t get the credit they deserve, by Manish Gautam (kp 27/05/2011)

Super Sherpas, by Narayan Upadhyay (rn 15/05/2011)

79 scaled Mt Everest so far this spring (kp 14/05/2011), Another death on Everest (ht 14/05/2011)

Apa Sherpa scales Mt Everest 21st time; breaks his own record (nn 11/05/2011), Super Sherpa's 21st tryst with top of the world, by Bikash Sangraula (rep 12/05/2011), Apa Sherpa breaks own world record, by Sangam Prasain (kp 12/05/2011), Uphill for others, ‘Apa’hill for him: Super Sherpa scales Mt Everest for record 21st time (ht 12/05/2011)

Ex-minister Upadhyay dies chasing Everest record, by Bikash Sangraula (rep 10/05/2011) [An intellectual person like Upadhyay should have been aware of the risk! Everest must be closed for minors and seniors!!], Octogenarian’s lofty dream shattered: Shailendra Kumar Upadhyay dies on way to Mt Everest (ht 10/05/2011)

251 climbers to attempt Everest this spring, by Sangam Prasain (kp 30/04/2011)

Apa Sherpa to summit Mt Everest for 21st time (ht 05/04/2011)

Sherpa girl’s ambition to set a climbing record, by Ananda Gautam (kp 26/03/2011)

Four Nepali women to scale Mt. Annapurna (nn 14/03/2011)

Great Himalayan Trail may be a non-starter (ht 29/10/2010)

Leading Nepali climber missing in Himalayan expedition (nn 24/10/2010), 19-time Nepali Everester missing in avalanche (kp 25/10/2010), Search for famed Everester called off (ht 26/10/2010), Sherpa’s body to be brought back (kp 04/12/2010)

First Everest ascent in autumn in 10 yrs (kp 23/10/2010)

Four missing in Dhaulagiri avalanche (nn 30/09/2010), Rescue team suspends search for four missing on Mt Dhaulagiri (nn 16/10/2010)

Everest sees fewer climbers, by Eliza Manandhar (ht 24/06/2010)

Apa bids adieu to commercial climbing (ht 30/05/2010)

347 summit Everest in spring (kp 28/05/2010), More records, celebrations to mark Everest Day today (ht 29/05/2010)

Apa 20-time Everester now (kp 23/05/2010), Super Sherpa breaks own record with 20th climb (ht 23/05/2010), Apa Sherpa scales Everest for record 20th time; says he will continue crusade against climate change (nn 23/05/2010), Queer Love For Debacles, by Rajdeep (rn 25/05/2010)

13-yr-old American conquers Everest (22/05/2010)

Two tons of trash collected at Everest (kp 21/05/2010)

Mountain Medicine: Climbing Everest, by Buddha Basnyat (sp 21/05/2010)

Aussie aims to solve great Everest mystery (ht 19/05/2010)

Making it to the top (ht 17/05/2010)

Govt exempts visa fee for mountaineers (ht 13/05/2010), Everesters to get free visas in ‘10, ‘11 (kp 14/05/2010)

First ascent of Dhaulagiri to be marked (nn 12/05/2010)

All-women team sets eyes on seven summits, by Ramesh Prasad Bhushal (ht 30/04/2010)

Climbers collect garbage from Lhotse (rn 29/04/2010)

Team to clear Everest ‘Death Zone’ (kp 19/04/2010), Sherpas on clean ‘death zone’ campaign (ht 20/04/2010)

60 expeditions apply for various peaks, by Sangam Prasain (kp 08/04/2010), 80 Himalayan expeditions receive permits for spring, by Sangam Prasain (kp 20/04/2010)

Everester Apa Sherpa is unstoppable (kp 02/04/2010), Apa Sherpa eyes 20th feat atop Mt. Everest (rn 02/04/2010)

Himalayan spring: Lots of women mountaineers are hoping to break climbing records this season, by Billi Bierling (nt 26/03/2010)

On the trail to the Top, by Ishwar Rauniyar (kp 23/01/2010) [on Apa Sherpa]

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