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In his latest video dispatch, Ben Ayers offers advice on where to stay, what to eat, and how to manage the extreme altitude ...
Climbing Mount Everest is widely considered one of the most difficult challenges a mountaineer can undertake. Its towering ...
The earthquake, which struck the region that is home to Mount Qomolangma — known as Mount Everest around the world — has left 126 dead and hundreds injured. Disaster-relief efforts are currently ...
Forces of tourism on one hand and climate change on the other are posing huge challenges for these marginal environments.
Beside Everest they escape notice, such is the preeminence of the greatest," George Mallory, 1922. The climbing season on Mount Everest peaks in late May and early June every year.
Mount Everest has suffered "traffic jams" this month, as climbers battled harsh weather to make it to the summit. Hundreds of climbers and their Sherpa guides signed up to scale the famous ...
Kami Rita Sherpa scaled Mount Everest for the 31st time on Tuesday. We spoke to him about what is next for the mountain. By Bhadra Sharma and Jonathan Wolfe Bhadra Sharma reported from Kathmandu ...
Famed Nepalese Sherpa guide Kami Rita has scaled Mount Everest for the 31st time, breaking his own record for the most successful ascents of the world's highest peak.
Nepali mountaineer Kami Rita Sherpa, who broke his own record after scaling Mount Everest for the 31st time on May 27, 2025, gestures to the crowd upon his arrival at the Tribhuvan International ...
Listening to the news, my thoughts went back to the moment in travel during June 2000, heading up to the Base Camp of Mount Qomolangma, known as Mount Everest in the West. I had stopped in Dingri for ...
A British mountain guide has scaled Mount Everest Sunday for the 19th time, breaking his own record for the most ascents of the world's highest mountain by a non-Sherpa guide. Kenton Cool, 51 ...