Several out-of-control wildfires are raging in northern and central Manitoba, where about 17,000 people are fleeing their ...

It would come as news to everyone outside Nepal (and within as well) that the highest peak in the world has no name other ...

KATHMANDU, – A British climber beat his own record on Sunday for the most climbs of Mount Everest by a non-Sherpa, making his 19th ascent of the world’s highest mountain, a hiking official said.

Tucked into one of Mt. Baldy’s craggy nooks is Ice House Canyon, home to the long neglected and dilapidated 1921 Ice House ...

Expedition Operators Association Nepal also confirmed that the team from 8K Expeditions successfully opened a climbing route to the summit point on Mt Everest. Lakpa Sherpa, Managing Director and ...

Why is climbing Mount Everest so dangerous? Ever since New Zealander Edmund Hillary and Nepal’s Sherpa Tenzing Norgay summited the 8,849 metres (29,032 feet) high Mt Everest, popular as ...

If you want to climb the world’s tallest mountain, Nepal wants to see your résumé ... We've all seen the long lines leading to Mt. Everest. This is especially true in the notorious “Death ...

Mr Gurung is far more careful about using the term "guide", raising an eyebrow at Nepal's announcement that all expeditions must include one guide for every two climbers. "This season on Everest ...

KATHMANDU, (IANS) – A Nepal Army team has summited Mt. Everest on May 15 to collect waste discarded on the world’s highest peak. Ten members of the team led by Lieutenant Col Kishor Adhikari ...

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 ...

He added that the royalty to climb Mt. Everest should not be increased, as it would discourage expeditions from coming to Nepal. Nepal hikes royalty fees to climb Mt. Everest The Nepal government ...