A new proposal from Nepal aims to tighten requirements and improve climber safety on the world's tallest peak, but such ...

Famed Sherpa guide Kami Rita broke his own record for the most climbs to the top of the world’s highest mountain.

Mount Everest Day, observed on May 29th, celebrates the world’s tallest mountain and the awe-inspiring story behind its ...

A famed Sherpa mountain guide has climbed Mount Everest for the 31st time, extending his record for the most climbs to the top of the world’s highest peak ...

Kami Rita has been scaling the world's tallest mountain since 1994. He reaches the summit nearly every year—and sometimes ...

Adventurers Edmund Hillary and Tensing Norgay stand atop the world as the first climbers to reach the summit. Read more.

Four British climbers became the first to scale Mount Everest on Wednesday using Xenon gas, which helped them save several ...

Nepal’s mountaineering community has celebrated the 72nd anniversary of the conquest of the world’s highest peak ...

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 ...

In this week’s Dispatches from Everest video, Ben Ayers dives into the simmering debate over this topic. And he does so from Ground Zero of the argument: the giant spray painted rock at Mount ...

Nick Symmonds, one of the greatest American 800-meter runners ever, summited Mount Everest, the tallest mountain in the world. According to Citius Mag, he is the first person to break four minutes ...

British mountain guide Kenton Cool has scaled Mount Everest for the 19th time, breaking his own record for the most ascents by a non-Sherpa guide. The 51-year-old scaled the 8,849-metre peak on ...