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 ...

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 ...

Kami Rita, 55, flew to Mt. Everest on Sunday from Kathmandu, Nepal, to lead a group of climbers who will try to reach the 29,032-foot summit during the spring climbing season. “I am mentally ...

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 ...

Over 200 bodies litter the slopes of Mt. Everest, serving as ghoulish “guideposts” for other climbers, marking altitude and location on the mountain. The difficulty of just placing one foot in ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...