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

Every year, hundreds of mountaineers try to reach the top of Mount Everest, the 29,032-foot-tall peak on the border of Nepal and Tibet. But before embarking on the challenging trek in Nepal, climbers ...

Ian Taylor tackled the world's highest mountain in 2008 and has now offered insight to the realities of the challenge ...

As of September, everyone on the mountain must be accompanied by an expert guide, improving safety but potentially jeopardizing record attempts ...

A double amputee who climbed Mount Everest is helping to design new prosthetics as he looks to complete the seven summits.

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

The allure of climbing Mount Everest, since the first ascent in 1953, continues to escalate, resulting in overcrowding and growing waste concerns. Rules surrounding waste and clean-up programs ...

The autumn climbing season, from September to November, will see an increase in permit fees from US$5,500 (RM24,070) to ...

Nepal will increase the permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by more than 35%, making the world’s tallest peak more expensive for mountaineers for the first time in nearly a decade ...

Ngima Nuru Sherpa is small in stature, but he stands tall in the annals of Mount Everest ... in a valley 20 miles from Everest. He went to Everest for the first time when he was 21, hauling ...