Statement on Proposed Changes in Nepali Mountaineering Regulations
Following recent headlines about the climbing and trekking industry in Nepal, the Alpine Club has issued this statement, written in collaboration with the BMC, the UIAA and the mountain guides body the IFMGA, highlighting some of the issues facing the Nepali government and how we might help in its efforts to drive out bad practice and secure the future of mountain tourism in Nepal. The proposals were approved at the UIAA General Assembly on Nov. 2, 2019.
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