Photograph by Kristoffer Erickson Nelson descends the fixed ropes to the "balcony" on her ... remote and off the map compared to the crowded routes up Mount Everest. Summiting the peak, however ...

the runner was approaching the Balcony. Shortly afterward, the team finally connected with him and learned -- and shared -- the bad news: Instagram story by Tyler Andrews' team at Everest Base Camp.

Last week, ultrarunner Tyler Andrews launched a last-ditch attempt to achieve the fastest-ever no-oxygen climb on Everest ... I was above the Balcony when I realized I was not going to reach ...

Nestled in the lap of the Himalayas, the Everest region continues to attract global travelers with its breathtaking lan ...

A British mountain guide has scaled Mount Everest Sunday for the 19th time, breaking his own record for the most ascents of the world's highest mountain by a non-Sherpa guide. Kenton Cool ...

An Indian and a Filipino climber have died while climbing Mount Everest, as hundreds of climbers are attempting to scale the world's highest peak, expedition organizers said Friday. The Indian ...

The content is produced solely by The Conversation. It was May 4, 1975. The Japanese Women’s Everest Expedition team had been living at a high altitude for six weeks, and were less than a week ...

Subrata Ghosh, a 45-year-old mountaineer from West Bengal, tragically died while descending Mount Everest after successfully reaching the summit. He exhibited exhaustion and altitude sickness ...

Four ex-military friends had been speaking about taking on an adventurous trip to raise money for a veterans’ charity, when one brought up the prospect of summiting Everest. “We’re all busy ...

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On June 2, 1953, Queen Elizabeth II was ...

Four British men hopped on a plane Friday in London, flew roughly 4,600 miles to Kathmandu in Nepal and then boarded a helicopter to Mount Everest’s base camp. From there, they intend to climb ...