Meghalaya's Rifiness Warjri, youngest from the state to conquer Everest, inspires with grit, grace, and humble beginnings.

The danger — and the allure — of the world's highest mountains is undeniable. Mount Everest, the tallest in the world at 29,032 feet, has gained a legendary reputation with a sheen of ...

Enlisting drones can help speed up the process to collect rubbish and reduce the danger for Sherpas. Read more at ...

Four climbers went up and down Everest in under a week with the help of xenon gas—a record-breaking ascent that has ignited ...

Sherpas working on Mount Everest carry all that and more – 20 kilograms (44 pounds) per person – navigating a four-hour hike ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal — An Indian and a Filipino climber have died while climbing Mount Everest as hundreds of climbers are attempting to scale the world’s highest peak, expedition organizers said ...