One of the longest-standing mysteries about Mars has been the presence of dark and light streaks on the rolling hills surrounding Olympus Mons. This week's image, from the European Space Agency, shows ...

A new proposal from Nepal aims to tighten requirements and improve climber safety on the world's tallest peak, but such ...

Nestled in the lap of the Himalayas, the Everest region continues to attract global travelers with its breathtaking lan ...

Nepal’s mountaineering community has celebrated the 72nd anniversary of the conquest of the world’s highest peak.

A famed Sherpa mountain guide has climbed Mount Everest for the 31st time, extending his record for the most climbs to the top of the world’s highest peak ...

Expedition Operators Association Nepal also confirmed that the team from 8K Expeditions successfully opened a climbing route to the summit point on Mt Everest. Lakpa Sherpa, Managing Director and ...

Today, a 5.5 earthquake rocked the north side of Mount Everest ... were reported on the Northeast Ridge of Everest, and the south side route was unaffected. The North Ridge Route (Tibetan Route ...

But Pigott didn’t just climb Mount Everest, he’s also likely the first person to ever play a guitar at the top of the summit. Duke signed the guitar, and it’s now memorialized at the Hard Rock Cafe at ...

In this week’s Dispatches from Everest video, Ben Ayers dives into the simmering debate over this topic. And he does so from Ground Zero of the argument: the giant spray painted rock at Mount ...

He regularly contributes to Outside’s coverage of Mount Everest and Himalayan mountaineering ... a local non-profit that helped manage the Everest route, confirmed details of the rescue with ...

According to him, a rope-fixing team on Mt Everest is also on the way to the summit opening a climbing route. Now, the world climbers will attempt to scale Lhotse as Sherpa climbers fixed a route ...

The route to Mount Everest’s summit from Nepal follows the same general pathway each year. From Base Camp, climbers ascend through the Khumbu Icefall, across the Western Cwm (pronounced “coom ...