For some adventurers, scaling Mount Everest represents the ultimate test of grit and determination: a visual signifier of ...

The 2023 climbing season on Mount Everest has become a chaotic mess in recent days, with multiple reports of deaths, missing climbers, and high-altitude rescues. Amid the rush to the top, ten ...

Natalia Nagovitsyna was climbing the 24,406-foot Victory Peak but broke her leg and became stuck at an altitude of around ...

Mount Everest faces rising deaths, trash, and Sherpa exploitation as Nepal enacts reforms to curb over-tourism by reducing ...

(CBS/AP) KATMANDU, Nepal - A wave of climbers headed for the summit of Mount Everest on Friday in what is expected to be another busy weekend on the top of the world. Last weekend, four climbers ...

Nepal will issue Everest permits only to climbers with experience of scaling at least one of the Himalayan nation’s 7,000-meter (22,965 ft) peaks, according to the draft of a new law aimed at ...

An American climber became the latest to perish after reaching the world's tallest summit on Monday amid concerns that overcrowding on Mount Everest is leading the highest number of deaths on the ...

Mount Everest, long revered as the “roof of the world,” has in recent years earned a far less flattering title: the “highest ...

Everest guide Adrian Ballinger is breaking with decades of tradition to create what he believes are better and more ethical ways to climb the world's tallest mountain.

A team of drone operators joined climbers and guides at Everest Base Camp this climbing season, armed with heavy-duty drones ...

Climbers at Mount Everest face overcrowding, dead bodies, and a lack of empathy from others in an all-out battle to reach the top of the mountain.

Nepal and China decided to suspend climbing permits for the spring. China and Nepal are not giving permits to climbers hoping to summit Mount Everest this season. The reports that climbers won't ...