Climbing Mount Everest now costs Rs 38 lakh to 78 lakh via Nepal, with permit hikes, gear, guides, and insurance driving up ...

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

Nepali Sherpa guide Kami Rita scaled Mount Everest for the 31st time on Tuesday, breaking the record he set last year.

On May 8, 1978, world-renowned alpinist Reinhold Messner and his frequent partner, Peter Habeler, became the first to summit ...

"To the discerning eye, other mountains are visible—giants between 23,000 and 26,000 feet high. Not one of their slenderer ...

One of the highlights of the 2025 spring climbing season featured plentiful use of drones for the route-fixing process across the treacherous Khumbu Icefall section.

If attempting a new route on Mount Everest, climbers must get permission from the Ministry of Tourism. Climbers must stick to that route and can only reroute in case of an emergency and with the ...

A tourist captured the moment he reached the summit of Mt. Everest in Nepal on May 18. Despite modern technology and a safer ...

Hundreds of climbers and guides packed the route between Camp II and the summit ... Other than the winds, the biggest headline on Mount Everest in 2025 was the surprisingly low number of climber ...