Tourist Guide:China sets age limits for climbing Everest

June 14, 2010 :: Posted by - admin

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Travel guide, tips and Information about best places to visit, current and upcoming events, museums, exhibitions.Filed under: Climbing, Asia, China, Nepal, NewsLast month 13-year old American Jordan Romero climbed Mt. Everest amidst a flurry of media coverage and controversy, with many debating the wisdom of letting a boy his age climb the world’s highest mountain. At the time, Romero was forced

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World Travel Guide:Nepal plots to regain Everest “youngest” record

June 14, 2010 :: Posted by - admin

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Travel Guide reflects upon the things that are cool about travel, what inspires us to travel, and what’s so inspiring about travel. It also provides a place for my musings about our own travels, destinations we visit, travel research and writing, the travel media and travel industry, and includes travel advice and insider tips.Filed under: Climbing, Asia, China, Nepal, NewsYesterday we heard how China was instituting age requirements for mountaineers hoping to climb Everest from the North Side of the mountain. These new restrictions are a direct response to 13-year old Jordan Romero successfully reaching

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