Over 120 climbers have already secured permits to attempt to summit the world's highest peak – twice as many as at this time ...

This is the first rock a climber touches on the route up Everest. It becomes very obvious ... light illuminating the peaks to the east and south. From here, the snow ridge rises 1,000 feet to ...

This Everest season, Karl Egloff and Tyler Andrews will try speed ascents. Kaji Sherpa holds the record, set in 1998, but not ...

The Indian Army's Mt. Everest expedition team, comprising 34 climbers, will follow the traditional South Col Route and will ...

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh launched Indian Army-led expeditions to Mount Everest and Mount Kangchenjunga from New Delhi.

The expeditions will target two of the world's most iconic peaks—Mount Everest (8,848 meters) and Mount Kangchenjunga (8,586 meters).

But for South African mountaineer ... Now, she’s taking that fearless energy to Everest’s north side, a treacherous route known for extreme conditions, unpredictable weather and technical challenges.

which is about the elevation of the South Col on the south side of Everest (26,000 feet). The route from Camp V to Camp VI leaves the North Ridge and continues on the North Face. The terrain here ...