This year, Chinese mountaineers have the highest number of permits (109), followed by the US (76). Also, Nepal has issued a record 492 permits to climbers this spring.
The highest number of climbers receiving permits this season were from China (109), followed by the US (76). Nepal has issued a record 492 permits to climb Mount Everest this spring, officials said on Friday.
A team of highly skilled mountaineers, known in Nepal as 'icefall doctors', began fixing ropes and ladders on Everest last month, to prepare for the spring climbing season. But a serac - a block of glacial ice - above the already treacherous Khumbu icefall disrupted their work, sparking fears of delays in the limited summit season on the world's highest peak
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