After climbing the tallest peak in six continents, there was only one peak left for Duke Pigott to scale— Mount Everest.

She just returned to Idaho after summitting Mount Everest at the record-setting age of 63. "You know, the crazy part is, I've ...

She just returned to Idaho after summitting Mount Everest at the record-setting age of 63. "You know, the crazy part is, I've ...

More than 300 climbers have perished attempting to summit the earth's pinnacle, Mount Everest and at least 200 bodies remain on the mountain, frozen where they fell. A third of the dead are Sherpas.

Only 800 people attempt to climb Mount Everest, the highest mountain in the world, every year. It's not only a treacherous ...

Chomolungma may mean “the divine mother of the world” in Tibetan, but her ways are tough and treacherous. Only those with a passion that surpasses every human w ...

It’s no secret that Mt. Everest has been polluted with trash, dead bodies, oxygen bottles and the like since the advent of ...

Al Beeber Lethbridge Herald Since Edmund Hillary of New Zealand and sherpa Tenzing Norgay reached the summit of the 8,849-metre-high (29,031 ft.) Mount ...

A group of British climbers have sparked a fierce debate after they reached the summit of Mount Everest in less than a week, crediting xenon gas as their secret weapon to acclimatize much quicker to ...

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

A Ukrainian man who lives in the United States said on Friday that he had completed a journey from sea level in New York to the summit of Mount Everest in a record four days, saving weeks that ...

Retrieving bodies is both expensive and difficult as ... allowing just enough time for them to try to scale the peak. Everest was first climbed in 1953 by New Zealander Edmund Hillary and Nepali ...