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Inside a record rescue season in the Khumbu

Our volunteer teams answered more calls above 5,000 metres this spring than in any season before. Here is what we learned from the people on the ground, and what it means for how we train, equip, and respond next year.

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  1. Mountain Injury Foundation publishes 2026 Annual Impact Report

    The report details 312 rescue responses, 1,400 people trained in altitude safety, and expanded recovery care across six districts.

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  2. Foundation announces new helicopter evacuation partnership

    A new agreement cuts average evacuation times from high camps and extends coverage to the Makalu and Manaslu regions.

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  3. Foundation launches 100 Million campaign for mountain safety

    The campaign will fund rescue infrastructure, medical recovery, and training for the communities that make Himalayan climbing possible.

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  4. Two mountain medicine specialists join the Board of Directors

    The appointments strengthen the foundation's clinical oversight as its research programme grows.

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