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

Lakpa Gelu Sherpa holds the incredible record for the fastest ascent of Everest. In 2003, he achieved the summit in just 10 ...

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

In 2024, Monday became the third Aggie to summit Mount Everest, the world’s tallest ... isn’t something someone does on a whim, he said. Pictures of lines of people awaiting their turn at ...

Ngima Nuru Sherpa is small in stature, but he stands tall in the annals of Mount Everest. The 5-foot-7, 150-pound native of Nepal’s Khumbu region has reached the summit of the world’s tallest ...

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

A former Army officer is aiming to lead the fastest ever expedition to the summit of Mount Everest with the help ... for future climbers. (Getty Images) If the model proves successful, the seven ...