Think you can just show up and climb Everest? Not anymore! Nepal to require 7,000-metre summit for Everest permit approval. Here's what it means.

KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Nepal will issue Everest permits only to climbers with experience of scaling at least one of the ...

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