Climbing Mount Everest was once seen as perhaps the most arduous activity a human could endure. But in recent decades, the reputation of the mountain and those who climb it has changed. Today, the ...

This mountain may not be as high or as famous as Everest, but it's a riskier endeavor requiring a higher level of skill and ...

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Nepal is planning stricter rules for Mount Everest climbers, including a possible requirement to summit a 7,000-metre peak ...

Ty Andrews set a new record for the fastest Mount Everest climb without supplemental oxygen. The 35-year-old mountaineer completed the trek from Base Camp to the summit in 9 hours and 55 minutes. This ...

More climbers summited the world’s highest peak this season than ever before. What is causing this increase and what is the impact?