In his latest video dispatch, Ben Ayers offers advice on where to stay, what to eat, and how to manage the extreme altitude ...

Four climbers went up and down Everest in under a week with the help of xenon gas—a record-breaking ascent that has ignited ...

Climbing Mount Everest is widely considered one of the most difficult challenges a mountaineer can undertake. Its towering ...

Forces of tourism on one hand and climate change on the other are posing huge challenges for these marginal environments.

Ever since a British officer in 1903 captured what is believed to be the first image of Mount Everest, photographers have been striving to take iconic pictures of the world’s highest mountain.

Sagarmatha. Chomolungma. Zhumulangma Feng. Mount Everest. Whatever name is used, the mention of this mountain evokes many emotions and images for many around the world. For the Sherpa people of Nepal, ...

The pilgrimage, a revered spiritual journey, will see the travelers proceed through the Nathu La pass, crossing into Tibet's Shigatse city before reaching their ultimate destinations at Mount Kailash ...

Rory McIlroy finished tied-19th at the US Open, eight strokes behind JJ Spaun; McIlroy struggled for form and consistency since completing the career Grand Slam at The Masters in April; Watch ...

Eva Steinwald said age is just a number. She made it to the summit of Mount Everest in May at the age of 63.