Climbing Mount Everest is a big deal, but it'll cost more than just your mental and physical state. The dollar cost to climb ...

Distinguished mountaineer Gerard Hommel, a veteran of six Everest expeditions, died after falling off a ladder: he slipped ...

The world's highest mountain is buckling under the weight of its popularity. Thankfully, a few organizations have stepped in ...

Your support makes all the difference. Scientists may finally have an explanation for why Mount Everest is so much taller than the other great Himalayan peaks – and still growing. Everest is ...

More than 340 people have died trying to climb Mount Everest, according to Nepalese officials, so finding human remains on the mountain is not exactly uncommon. However, the discovery of a frozen ...

Five community members undertook a gruelling step challenge – equivalent of climbing to the top of Mount Everest – to raise ...

I also wanted to be in shape for high altitude climbing. I had a new goal to climb to Mount Everest base camp at about that ...

Everesting participants that climb the vertical equivalent of Mt. Everest within the 36-hour time limit earn the coveted Red Hat. The Red Hat is earned, never given or purchased. 29029 does not ...

Remains found on Mount Everest may have belonged to the British climber Andrew Comyn “Sandy” Irvine, who disappeared along with George Mallory in 1924.

Last week’s announcement that a boot and partial remains believed to belong to the British explorer Sandy Irvine had been found on Mount Everest by a National Geographic documentary crew supercharged ...

A well-preserved boot found by a group of climbers on Mount Everest could be a clue to solving one of the most enduring adventure mysteries in the history of exploration of the world’s highest peak.

These tech innovations could significantly reduce the amount of waste left behind by climbers and trekkers. Two of the most ...