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Outside
September 2006
Nick Heil |
Pax Himalaya A tourism industry hobbled by years of civil war and political instability looks to rebound as Nepal makes moves toward a lasting peace. Is it finally safe to go back?   |
High on Adventure
February 2004 |
Everest Base Camp Trek Experiencing Nepal's mountains, villages, and culture |
HBS Working Knowledge
August 6, 2007
Martha Lagace |
High Hills, Deep Poverty: Explaining Civil War in Nepal Nepal, the home of Mount Everest, has been gripped in recent years by civil war. A new paper looks at the roots of Nepal's conflict from a variety of angles and concludes that investing in poverty reduction is a key for peace. |
Outside
May 2003 |
Everest's Destiny Hold on to your crampons. May 29 marks the 50th anniversary of the first successful summit of Mount Everest, by Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay. Record crowds of climbers, trekkers, and gawkers are expected to cram the mountain. |
Outside
July 2007
Kevin Fedarko |
High Times You were told that Everest base camp is an insult to the true spirit of mountaineering. But why weren't you told about the excellent bars, the butter people, and that friendly playboy bunny from Poland? |
Outside
December 2005
Nick Heil |
The Light of Seven Mountain Suns The Himalayan Cataract Project is curing blindness overnight in the most remote villages of Nepal and India. |
Searcher
January 2007
Linnea Christiani |
Online on Everest The world feels a lot smaller when you can have an interactive e-mail exchange with someone in your family half a globe away and half a day behind or make a satellite phone call from an elevation that can barely sustain life. |
Salon.com
June 12, 2001
Jeff Greenwald |
Murder and intrigue in Katmandu The massacre of the royal family in Nepal threatens the stability of a nation that has struggled toward democracy for over a decade... |
Outside
September 2006 |
What the Pros Know: Mount Everest Guides Debate The experts weight in on the risks and rewards of climbing Mount Everest. |
Geotimes
November 2004 |
Connecting People to Science in the Himalaya An educational and cultural exchange between Nepali and Californian schools exemplifies how geologic research can be successfully combined with enriching student learning. |
Real Travel Adventures
February 2006
Mary McIntosh |
The Living Goddess of Nepal Nepal is an exciting and exotic blend of the ancient and the modern. |
PC Magazine
December 4, 2003 |
Taking Wi-Fi To New Heights For mobile workers checking e-mail on the run, Wi-Fi is a nice convenience. But for some Himalayan villagers in Nepal, a long-range wireless network is the only connection to the rest of the world. |
