Lukla Airport in Nepal, the world’s most dangerous airport, is the gateway to Everest Base Camp. Here’s why this ...

A towering 5,000 feet high, with more than 7,000 steps, Mount Tai, in the eastern Chinese province of Shandong, is known for turning legs to jelly for anyone game for scaling to the top.

The Majestic Summit Mount Everest, known as Sagarmatha in Nepal and Chomolungma in Tibet, stands as the tallest mountain in ...

Hundreds have died attempting to climb Mount Everest and a map has pinpointed the known locations of their bodies.

At the top of the world, there is a sea—the remains of one, at least. The summit rocks of Mount Everest, the highest ...

These are rarefied waters, as the Channel Swimming Association has only authenticated 1,975 solo swimmers in its 98-year ...

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Eva Steinwald is training to climb Mount Everest this spring. If she makes it to the top, Steinwald will become the oldest American woman to summit Mount Everest and she will also have completed the ...

An accomplished swimmer herself, Bonney sets a high bar for physical conditioning. Training days in the pool can run up to ...

While Peter Hillary is one of the most celebrated adventurers on the planet in his own right, it was his father who set the ...

There have been a few sketchy moments during Nathan Longhurst’s mission to do New Zealand’s 100-peak challenge in one season. While climbing in Aoraki National Park in November, he disturbed an ...

A Flat Earther once made a surprising comeback after people claimed that a selfie taken from top of Mount Everest proved ...