The Everest Base Camp is located at 17,600 feet, well below the peak of Everest, which is 29,000 feet. Base Camp is where those planning to summit spend weeks acclimatizing and preparing for their … ...

Does Hiking to Mount Everest Base Camp Make You Want to Reach the Summit? In his latest video dispatch, our Mount Everest reporter discusses whether his trek to Base Camp motivated him ...

In his latest video dispatch, Ben Ayers offers advice on where to stay, what to eat, and how to manage the extreme altitude ...

In fact, the 130-kilometer-long trek through the Himalayas to Everest Base Camp brings in about 40,000 people a year. Because I went on this trek with a tour company, I didn't have to do any ...

Next week, I set off on one of the biggest adventures of my life so far – trekking to Everest Base Camp.Over 11 days, I’ll hike a 80 miles (130km) roundtrip, and climb around 8,000ft (2,438m ...

By Peter Potterfield Today's Featured Hike: Lukla to Everest Base Camp Round-Trip: 70 miles, 16 days When to Go: Pre-monsoon (March or April) gives you the rhododendrons in bloom and lots of ...

EVEREST BASE CAMP, nepal — We reach Everest Base Camp on a sunny but chilly afternoon, after an eight-day trek that stretched our physical and mental limits. Aching knees from steep descents and ...

A woman from Cornwall has completed a fundraising challenge to reach Mount Everest base camp. Jane Bryson, 60, from Liskeard, set off on the self-funded expedition on 27 October, and reached base ...

Trekking to Everest Base Camp is a bucket list hike for the ages. Tens of thousands of hikers make the incredible 65-kilometer (about 40-mile) journey to the South Base Camp in Nepal annually, ...