Hundreds of climbers and their Sherpa guides scaled Mount Everest this month in Nepal, struggling against harsh weather to ...

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

According to Nepal's Department of Mountaineering, 468 foreign climbers from 57 countries were given permits to climb Everest ...

Kathmandu rally marks 72 years since first Everest summit A rally wound through the streets of Kathmandu on Thursday, marking 72 years since Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay first stood atop Everest ...

Mountaineers form a queue as they approach the summit of Mount Everest in Nepal, May 18, 2025.

Nepal pledged to support mountaineering and keep climbers safe as it welcomed many of those who have scaled Mount Everest to ...

Veteran guides share tips and tricks for avoiding or navigating the gridlock that always arises on the trail to the top ...

Nepal is set to restrict Mount Everest access to climbers with prior experience on 7,000-meter peaks, addressing safety concerns and overcrowding. This policy shift follows a deadly 2023 season ...

The proposed rule is a response to mounting criticism over overcrowding on the mountain. We've all seen the long lines leading to Mt. Everest. This is especially true in the notorious “Death ...