The Sagarmatha Pollution Control Committee (SPCC) has announced the successful completion of route fixing through the Khumbu Icefall, marking the ... departed for Mt Everest's base camp from ...

The calendar turned to May yesterday, marking go-time for climbing expeditions ... Among these mountains stands Mt. Everest. At 29,029 feet, the highest mountain on Earth suffers the wicked ...

Mount Everest lies at the coordinates 27°59′ N, 86°56′ E on a map. To check out an extensive ... More on famed Mt. Everest climbers: Sophia Danenberg, Full Circle Everest take big step ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal — One of the world’s greatest mountain guides regained his title for the most climbs of Mt. Everest after scaling the peak for the 27th time Wednesday, just three days after a ...

Mt. Everest may be the world's highest peak, but it's easier to summit than other smaller mountains, like the Seven Second Summits. Three professional mountaineers explain why these shorter peaks ...

The route to the summit of Mt. Everest (29,029 feet), the tallest mountain in the world, has just arrived at Camp 4 (7,900m/ 25,920 feet). This camp, also known as High Camp and the South Col ...

Here’s how it works. Each spring, amidst stories of successful firsts, come tales of overcrowding, fighting and tragedy on Mt. Everest, including last week’s avalanche that killed at least 13 ...

Sleeping with your head in a bag works. Graham Cooper and Adrian Ballinger, California mountaineers whose acclimatization for Mt. Everest included sleeping at home with their heads in hypoxic ...