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Japanese climber Junko Tabei was part of an-woman team climbing Mount Everest. Despite almost being crushed in an avalanche, ...
Our reporter explains the work done by rope-fixing teams to open the route to the top. Plus, one climber’s global triathlon ...
The Everest climbing season officially began on Friday after a team of rope-fixing climbers reached the summit of the world's ...
In wake of tragedies on the world's highest mountain, Nepal has introduced a slew of measures to make Everest climbing season ...
A now-iconic photo by climber Nirmal “Nims” Purja, taken on May 22, 2019, shows a line of hundreds snaking up the narrow ...
5,000 m), a summit they climbed in 2023 (6,119 m), marking their first "6000", they reached Everest Base Camp (5,364 m) on April 23. On April 29, the family began their first major rotation toward ...
Mount Everest climbs hit record highs 70 years after the first ascent, raising concerns over overcrowding, safety and environmental impact.
Following a six-year stint in the Royal Marines, Hutchcraft rowed 3,000 miles across the Atlantic and cycled across the US.
Nepal is tightening access to Mount Everest by requiring climbers to summit a 7 000-metre mountain first, aiming to improve ...
The Everest climbing season has commenced ahead of schedule after a team from 8K Expeditions successfully reached the summit, ...
The elite Sherpa team tasked with fixing ropes to the top of Lhotse summited today, marking the first summit of the season on the Himalayan peak. Lhotse, meanin ...