Discover Louisiana's highest 'mountain' for a unique hiking experience, where stunning views await on this charming, ...

When Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary made their first successful ascent of Mount Everest in 1953 ... for us to breathe compared with at sea level. On the summit at 8,850m (29,035ft), this ...

Bengaluru’s Mekhri Circle marks the starting point of an extraordinary scientific journey—the Great Trigonometric Survey of ...

This often results in long queues of climbers in the 'death Zone', an area below ... Everest, reducing risks associated with inexperience. Mount Everest stands at 8,848.86m (29,031.7ft) above sea ...

Having a long runway at the airport is generally a good thing, but steep cliffs, mountains, and nearby oceans mean these ...

In his latest dispatch from the hike to Mount Everest Base Camp, the writer discusses how the booming tourism industry has ...

Climbers first successfully summited Antarctica's highest peak in 1966. Climbers first successfully summited Antarctica's ...

In May 2019, a photo of the congestion on Mount Everest went viral ... snaking through the notorious ‘Death Zone’ — an area below the summit with insufficient natural oxygen for survival.

Our writer stops by the Pangboche Monastery, a 600-year-old Sherpa religious center where Mount Everest climbers receive a blessing before their expeditions ...

Nepal will issue Everest permits only to climbers with experience ... This often results in long queues of climbers in the “Death Zone,” an area below the summit with insufficient natural ...

Nepal will issue Everest permits only to climbers with experience ... This often results in long queues of climbers in the 'death zone', an area below the summit with insufficient natural oxygen ...