The 5.5 earthquake hit Tibet near the Nepali border, rattling the lower slopes of Everest but causing no injuries. Camps and ...

An expert mountain guide has put four of his clients on top of Mount Everest less than a week after they left London, one of the fastest ascents on record of the world’s highest peak ...

It tells the story of the series of events that occurred on May 10 and 11, 1996, which led to eight climbers dying on Everest ...

Mount Everest straddles the border between Nepal and the Tibetan Autonomous Region of China, with climbers able to ascend ...

Japanese climber Junko Tabei was part of an-woman team climbing Mount Everest. Despite almost being crushed in an avalanche, ...

At least 22 climbers from Seven Summit Treks today scaled Mt Everest, expedition organiser said. Chhang Dawa Sherpa, ...

“He’s just a great person to share stories from two decades on the mountain,” Ballinger, a nine-time summiteer of Everest now leading an expedition on the Chinese side of the ...

While 66% of women who attempt the world's tallest mountain succeed, against 75% for men, their fatality rate is lower: A ...

Once again, many climbers came to Mt. Everest’s south side this year to attempt the iconic mountain. Nepal’s Department of Tourism granted 468 permits to foreigners this year (86 women and 382 ...

Today, a 5.5 earthquake rocked the north side of Mount Everest. Climbers reported noticeable shaking, but the quake did not harm anyone, and teams continued their rotations on the mountain.

Using minimal oxygen, Pan Duo was also successful, becoming the second woman to summit Everest — and the first to climb the harder northern side of the mountain. Prior to these two successful ...