A 5.5 earthquake disrupted climbing operations on the north side of Mt. Everest early this morning, but no one was harmed and ...

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 ...

If you want to climb the world’s tallest mountain, Nepal wants to see your résumé first. Turns out experience matters and for ...

The calendar turned to May yesterday, marking go-time for climbing expeditions in the Himalayas. After a long winter wait, ...

Kyrgyz mountaineer Asel Baibagysheva became the first female climber from Kyrgyzstan to scale the world’s highest peak.

While many know that Mt. Everest is the highest point in Asia (and if we're talking from sea level, the world), few can ...

A team of rope-fixing climbers successfully scaled Mt Everest from Nepal side after they opened a climbing route to the ...

Nepal plans to restrict Everest expeditions to experienced climbers above 7,000 meters to reduce deaths and pollution.

This spring, a record number of 441 climbers from 55 countries, including 79 women, received permits to scale Mt. Everest, ...