The Polish mountaineer achieves the Guinness World Record after linking Lhotse and Everest without oxygen in 1 day, 23 hours and 22 minutes, lowering the previous record by five days.

More inexperienced climbers, fraud, or increasing hazards? Interviews with rescue operators and Nepal officials reveal a ...

Under the proposed new Everest law, anyone hoping to climb Mount Everest would need to provide proof that they have ...

From haunting landmarks formed by fallen climbers to surprising geological truths about the mountain itself, Everest holds ...

Nepal’s new tourism bill enforces stricter Everest expedition rules, including prior experience and verified ascent ...

Nepal aims to restrict inexperienced climbers as overcrowding, traffic jams and preventable deaths raise safety alarms on the world’s highest peak - Anadolu Ajansı ...

Nepal will issue Everest permits only to climbers with experience of scaling at least one of the Himalayan nation’s 7,000-meter (22,965 ft) peaks, according to the draft of a new law aimed at reducing ...

Nearly 1,000 climbers were trapped on Mt. Everest by a blizzard ... and, while several hundred are safely down, a majority are still stuck up there. The BBC-- citing Chinese state media -- reports ...

The men who make Everest climbable have left Namche Bazaar.

Two Karnataka climbers, Santhosh and Chinmayee, prepare to summit Mount Everest this April as part of a diamond jubilee expedition.

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — An American and a Swiss climber have died on Mount Everest in the season's first casualties on the world’s highest mountain. Expedition organizers say the Swiss climber reached ...

A sudden and powerful blizzard hit the Tibetan side of Mount Everest on Friday, trapping nearly 1,000 hikers, guides, and support staff in remote mountain camps during China’s busy National Day ...