A recent study published in the journal Nature has revealed the existence of two colossal mountain-like structures hidden ...

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

Natalia Nagovitsyna broke her leg while climbing Victory Peak while at an altitude of 23,000 feet, and has been stranded in ...

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

Kyrgyzstan authorities abandon rescue effort for Russian climber Nagovitsina after failed helicopter attempts and death of an ...

The recent death of former biathlon champion Laura Dahlmeier during a mountaineering expedition has reignited debate over ...

A British climber and his guide who reached the summit of Mount Everest have been missing since Tuesday, and are presumed dead in the mountain’s so-called "death zone," while attempting to descend.

But Nepal, which has long sought to diversify its tourism offerings beyond showpiece Mount Everest, has come up with a new ...

Mt. Everest is the world's tallest peak. But some mountaineers, like Garrett Madison, say it isn't the hardest to climb. Hundreds of people summit Mt. Everest each year, and you don't need to be ...

China and Nepal are not giving permits to climbers hoping to summit Mount Everest this season. The reports that climbers won't be able to make attempts from either the northern, Chinese-controlled ...