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In his latest video dispatch, Ben Ayers discusses the big storylines that shaped the spring climbing season on the world’s ...
Cadets of the National Cadet Corps (NCC) from J&K and Ladakh have created history by scaling Mount Everest. De ...
On May 18, junior under officer Abida Afreen and cadet Mohit Knathia, representing the JK&L Directorate, stood triumphantly atop Mount Everest (8,848.86 m), said defence spokesperson Lt Col Suneel Bar ...
Enlisting drones can help speed up the process to collect rubbish and reduce the danger for Sherpas. Read more at ...
In his latest video, Ben Ayers addresses common misconceptions about the world’s highest peak, and discusses the treatment of ...
Sherpas working on Mount Everest carry 20 kilograms (44 pounds) per person, navigated a four hour hike through the treacherous crevasses of the mountain to bring back litter back to the base camp.
It appears Mount Everest hasn’t reached peak growth. A surprising new report has found that the world’s highest summit is growing more and more each year due to an ancient phenomenon from ...
KATHMANDU, Nepal — Nepal's mountaineering community celebrated the conquest of the world's highest mountain with a rally of climbers, guides and others who gathered for International Everest Day ...
How hard is it to hike and conquer Mount Everest? What was it like to be — literally — on top of the world? Jeno Panganiban ...
Kami Rita Sherpa has broken his own record for climbing to the summit of Mount Everest, reaching the peak for the 31st time on Tuesday. Now 55, Kami Rita first climbed to the top of the world's ...
A National Geographic team found the boot and foot of whom it suspects to be Andrew "Sandy" Irvine, a 22-year-old climber who went missing on Mount Everest a century ago.
Mount Everest, also known as Chomolungma, has grown about 15 to 50 meters (50 to 164 feet) higher over the past 89,000 years than expected, according to a modeling study released Monday.