The first Indonesian climber to set foot on the summit of Mount Everest, Himalayas, Nepal. Clara Sumarwati, passed away ...

Summit season on Everest and K2 is the “Olympics of Altitude,” where endurance, strategy, and survival replace medals as the ultimate test of human limits.

An eight-year-old boy is set to attempt a gruelling 15-day trek to Mount Everest Base Camp and back with his father while ...

But it was to be a mission that would be remembered for tragedy as well as triumph. The south-west face of Everest, which is ...

Climbers hoping to scale Mount Everest could soon face even more rules and regulations after Nepal's government vowed to keep the Himalayas clean and safe from the dangers of overcrowding and climate ...

Climbers from around the world will soon complete their Mt. Everest preparations, and their expeditions will depart for Base Camp. The exciting spring climbing season begins with excitement and ...

New rules are changing the Everest Base Camp hiking experience, aiming to protect the Himalayas’ Sherpa communities and help trekkers make a more positive impact. New rules are changing the Everest ...

Rhett Evans climbs Mount Everest in May of 2024. For years, Olathe’s Rhett Evans had his sights set on climbing Mount Everest. But when he got to Nepal this spring — and got very sick with a parasite ...

(Reuters) - Mount Everest is Earth's tallest mountain - towering 5.5 miles (8.85 km) above sea level - and is actually still growing. While it and the rest of the Himalayas are continuing an ...

The 2025 climbing season in the Himalayas has begun without controversy. Climbing techniques have evolved over centuries, often creating controversy and debate. The use of acclimatization methods to ...

Mountaineer Caroline Gleich documents her 2019 ascent of Mount Everest in the film, A Climb for Equality A Climb For Equality Credit Rylo / Rylo, Great Falls Tribune via Imagn Content Services, LLC ...