From the flat sands of the Gulf to the icy slopes of the Himalayas, Safrina Latheef s journey to the top of Mount Everest ...

Nearly a century after climber George Mallory vanished on Mount Everest, a pair of explorers are recreating his expedition to ...

Mount Everest was 6,700 miles away. So they did the next best thing: scale Whistler’s Blackcomb Mountain repeatedly until ...

A firefighter has climbed a Himalayan mountain in his full work kit, in preparation for an attempt to do the same on Everest. Rhys Fitzgerald reached the 6,812m (22,349ft) peak of Ama Dablam in the ...

In 1953, Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay became the first climbers to summit Everest. Over the next 40 years, one in four climbers who attempted to follow in their shoes would die. But that isn’t ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Hundreds of climbers and their Sherpa guides scaled Mount Everest this month in Nepal, struggling against harsh weather to make it to the summit of the world’s highest mountain ...

This year, American Tyler Andrews will try to climb Everest from the South Side without supplementary oxygen in less than 20 hours. This would be the fastest known time (FKT) on the highest mountain ...

After nine hours trekking overnight in the snow, Richard Birrer clambered onto the peak of Mount Everest. “To see the sun rise on the summit, with the shadow of Everest against all the other mountains ...

Since the first conquest of Mount Everest in 1953, the peak has been climbed thousands of times, though hundreds have lost their lives attempting the trek. The famous mountain sits on the border of ...