There are few sights in the entire world–few iconic horizons–that can make you stop in your tracks and struggle for words.

Members of a CrossFit group have 'stepped' their way to the height of the world's tallest mountain in memory of a young girl ...

His father, Tashi Lakpa Sherpa, has climbed Everest nine times, and at age 19 became the youngest person to summit without bottled oxygen. His uncle Mingma Sherpa became the first South Asian ...

Last week’s announcement that a boot and partial remains believed to belong to the British explorer Sandy Irvine had been found on Mount Everest by a National Geographic documentary crew supercharged ...

Pollution and climate change are causing immense damage to Mount Everest. Here are some efforts to conserve the mountain.

Now, National Geographic reports that one of its documentary teams found a boot (complete with severed foot) with a sock labeled “A.C. Irvine.” ...

She summited Rainier in July 2021. “I felt like I was climbing Everest,” Steinwald said. At the summit, she found herself wondering again: “What else can I do?” In spring 2022, she headed ...

Everest and descend from the summit via the north side of the mountain into Tibet. While achievable for such an accomplishment mountaineer, such a journey into Tibet without a permit would result ...

It’s an extreme adventure playground that is there for the conquering – but increasingly there are distressing stories of overcrowding at the summit, pollution across the ranges and locals who ...

His exploits on the world's biggest peaks are epic - he's been to the summit of Mt. Everest seven times, climbed the world's 14 highest peaks without supplemental oxygen, co-starred in the ...