Nepal&rsquos Mountaineering Association is lobbying their government to impose stricter rules for those wanting to scale Everest, after 11 climbers&mdashincluding four Indians&mdashsuccumbed on their way to the peak. Santa Bir Lama, the Association&rsquos President, blames the deaths on a surge of inexperienced visitors.
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Access to Mount Everest will Now be Restricted by Nepal
Nepal will tighten the number of mountaineers at Everest after the death of 11 people this climbing season
OT Staff
6 June 2019
A view of the Everest base camp, Nepal
A view of the Everest base camp, Nepal
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