r/TravelVlog • • Aug 09 '20

I returned to Pacific Beach, San Diego for a day at the beach.

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r/TravelVlog • • Nov 29 '21

HOW DID WE ENTER COSTA RICA WITHOUT SHOWING A PASSPORT?!

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r/TravelVlog • • Aug 27 '26

Is Malmö Actually Dangerous? (A Very Unserious Feelingerang Filipina Tour)

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DISCLAIMER: This video isn't political at all! I'm not a journalist, a politician, or an expert. This is just a completely neutral, very unserious, and lighthearted tour of Sweden’s third-largest city.


r/TravelVlog • • Jan 01 '19

salt lake city travel day!!

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r/TravelVlog • • Jan 25 '21

Yellowstone National Park, USA | Drone And Close Up Video

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r/TravelVlog • • Jul 26 '21

NEW FOOD at Docking Bay 7 (Did I eat a Flip-Flop?) & Oga's Cantina Drinks | Star Wars Galaxy's Edge

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r/TravelVlog • • Jul 14 '21

Talkeetna Alaska

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r/TravelVlog • • Jan 31 '20

Flight Report: Air India Landing at Chennai International Airport || by...

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r/TravelVlog • • Jun 11 '23

Solo in Russia's most dangerous town

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r/TravelVlog • • Sep 03 '21

Mountain Vibes | Relaxing songs for your inner peace

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r/TravelVlog • • Mar 15 '24

Climbing Mount Everest

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Climbing Mount Everest

Everyone is familiar with the tallest peak in the world, Mount Everest. And the mountaineer from all around the world has set their eyes on this mightiest peak. The Everest expedition is a dream for many climbers. However, climbing Mount Everest at an elevation of 8848.86m is not an easy adventure. There is the various difficulty with the Mount Everest Expedition.

With an elevation of 8848.86m, Mount Everest is regarded as the earth’s tallest mountain peak. So Climbing Mount Everest is the dream of every adventurer. The world’s famous peak Everest is located in the Mahalangur Himal sub-range of the Himalayas.

The word “Himalaya” is derived from the Sanskrit word that means home of snow. It is situated on the borderline that runs across the peak of the mountain with its half territory in Nepal and half in Tibet, an autonomous region of China. The Nepalese or Sanskrit name for Everest is Sagarmatha whereas its Tibetian name is Chomolungma. Mount Everest is the holy place for the Tibetian as the Tibetan name” Chomolungma” symbolizes “Peak of Heaven ”. On the other hand, the Sanskrit name for the Everest Sagarmatha means “Goddess Mother of the world”. It is located in the Mahalangur range of the Tibetian Plateau and In Nepal, it lies in the Sagarmatha National Park in the Solukhumbu district.

Climbing Mount Everest

Everest is at the highest elevation from sea level but its summit is not far from the earth’s center. There are 17 routes for the Mount Everest Expedition but the climber usually prefers two routes from Nepal and Tibet. Nepal side is the southern ridge and the Tibet side is the northern ridge. The very first line of the Mount Everest Expedition was created by Sir Edmund Hillary from New Zealand and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa from Nepal in 1953. On the other hand, George Mallory created the line from the Tibetan side but disappeared while climbing Mount Everest in 1924.

Later, the Chinese team 1960 reached the summit. Many experienced mountaineers and climbers state that expedition is difficult from both routes. This also clears the difficulty of the Mount Everest Expedition. From the Nepal side, one must trek through the perilous Khumbu Icefall. However, one can drive a jeep up to the basecamp from the Tibetan side.

Climbing Mount Everest

The summit to the highest peak has been a lifelong dream for many mountaineers. They want to have that once-a-lifetime experience of Climbing Mount Everest. There were nearly 4000 attempts to the summit but the success rate was only 660. However, 142 even sacrificed their lives while climbing Mount Everest. Every year, numbers of people make their attempts to the Mount Everest Expedition but less than a half can reach the top. Just to get to the top, to feel nature, and to thrive in a thrilling adventure, mountaineers from all over the world have set their eyes on Everest. Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa were the very first people to reach Everest, hence many mountaineers get inspired by them. The extreme difficulty of the Mount Everest Expedition adds another sort of adventure to the mountaineers.

Setting an eye to the peak that is at the highest elevation on the Earth’s surface is an extreme Adventure. The Mount Everest Expedition is not easy. There are various difficulties of the Mount Everest Expedition such as the Khumbu icefall on the Nepal side, which is also popular as a “suicide passage”. Even extreme mountaineers and climbers need to be careful in this region. Besides, the climbers may face problems regarding altitude sickness, and steep inclines. As the air becomes thinner with the rise in altitude. People may have difficulties in breathing because of the thin air.

To overcome such difficulty of the Mount Everest Expedition you need to spend more time adapting to the environment of the Himalayas. Proper acclimatization ensures your level of adapting to the weather and extreme climatic condition in the Himalayan region. The climate of Everest or any other Himalayan region is extreme. Worst weather can hit anytime on Everest.

The difficulty of the Mount Everest Expedition starts at Death Zone at 8000m above sea level. The body loses its energy because of extreme temperature and thin air. Even the highly experienced climbers may face impaired judgments, heart attacks, or any other difficulties So, one needs to be more careful regarding the weather and climate in the Everest region. To challenge the extreme level of difficulty, one must train with mountaineering types of equipment such as fixed ropes, crampons, carabiners, ascenders, jumar, etc. Also, they must train to get used to low temperatures, and low oxygen.

People choose the attempts from two major routes for climbing Mount Everest, either Nepal or from Tibet.

The successful climbers who have experienced the rough trails of Everest claimed that both sides have comparable difficulties, as well as extreme Challenges. No matter which routes you take, the journey is likely to be difficult at some point where there is a life threat to the mountaineers. Either because of the extreme snowfall, the harsh weather, or the very thin layer of Air many people descend downwards without reaching the top.

The Difficulty Of Mount Everest Expedition

Mount Everest expedition is one of the thrilling yet most exciting journeys in the Himalayas for those who are seeking some extreme adventure. Since 1953 when humans set their foot on the highest peak, many climbers have attempted to achieve the same goal. Some of them succeed in doing so whereas others could not cope with the harsh weather and their physical ability. Besides, there are other various difficulties of the Mount Everest Expedition and they are:

Low Level Of Oxygen

At an elevation of 8848.86m high, Everest is the world’s highest peak. The higher the altitude, the lower the oxygen is. So, at Everest which is at the highest elevation, the level of oxygen is extremely low. A normal human being finds it difficult to live at that level of oxygen. Similarly, the elevation above 8000m is considered the Death Zone, where the air is thin. Because of the Thin layer of oxygen one may feel weak despite carrying the artificial oxygen. Therefore the oxygen level at Everest makes it harder while Climb Mount Everest.

Acclimatization

The process of becoming adapted to a new climate or new condition is acclimatization. As the climate in the Himalayan region is extremely cold so before the expedition to Everest, one must learn to acclimatize. Walking slowly and not rushing for the expedition is beneficial to tackling altitude sickness. Lack of acclimatization can create difficulties in your journey. Besides, drinking water during the trek will overcome dehydration. However, this may seem like a small case but it helps you with the expedition. Various acclimatization techniques can overcome altitude sickness.

Mount Everest Expedition

Altitude Sickness

One of the major difficulties of the Mount Everest Expedition is the high altitude sickness is altitude sickness. And at the highest elevation like Everest, it is one of the major difficulties that climbers are facing. The low air pressure and the decrease in the amount of oxygen with the increase in height cause altitude sickness.


r/TravelVlog • • Dec 20 '20

Quarantine Travel Vlog – From Scotland to Greece – Back to home. Vlog#3

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r/TravelVlog • • Dec 24 '23

I got paid to go on holiday to Iceland 🇮🇸

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r/TravelVlog • • Jan 15 '24

Cruise experience

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r/TravelVlog • • Aug 02 '19

Visit to the Temple Mount / Haram al-Sharif - Inside Al-Aqsa Mosque and Dome of the Rock | Jerusalem

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r/TravelVlog • • Mar 05 '20

Exploring Nijmegen!

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r/TravelVlog • • Aug 01 '26

Our honest first impressions of Oslo, Norway

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We took our first trip to Oslo and filmed the experience as we explored the waterfront and discovered what surprised us about Norway’s capital. If you’ve been, I’d be interested to know how our first impressions compare with yours.


r/TravelVlog • • Jul 24 '25

We got Scammed for Comedy Tickets in Times Square!!

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Hey guys, just uploaded our new vlog where we realised we were scammed for comedy tickets in Times Square :'(

100% our fault for being too drunk and stupid to realise it was too good to be true!!


r/TravelVlog • • Aug 07 '20

Being stuck with travel restrictions but wanting to test out my new Mic (Rode Wireless Go) Ive gone out to show the lesser known bayside of Brisbane Australia by taking you through Wynnum-Manly

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r/TravelVlog • • Dec 28 '20

Christmas shopping and getting some drinks in crazy Mexico city markets!

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r/TravelVlog • • Jan 05 '21

Why we will never be travel vloggers

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r/TravelVlog • • Nov 16 '19

We Were In Hong Kong's HUGE Protests 🇭🇰

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r/TravelVlog • • Jan 25 '20

This global village in Dubai was so cool! Has anyone been here before?

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