A Flat Earther once made a surprising comeback after people claimed that a selfie taken from top of Mount Everest proved ...

British explorer Sandy Irvine's foot, missing for over 100 years after a tragic 1924 Everest expedition, has been discovered ...

While Peter Hillary is one of the most celebrated adventurers on the planet in his own right, it was his father who set the ...

At the top of the world, there is a sea—the remains of one, at least. The summit rocks of Mount Everest, the highest ...

Picture the Earth as a living ... calculated effort. The geology of Mount Everest is truly fascinating. The summit is composed of marine limestone, a vivid reminder that this colossal mountain was ...

In 2024, Monday became the third Aggie to summit Mount Everest, the world’s tallest ... isn’t something someone does on a whim, he said. Pictures of lines of people awaiting their turn at ...

After conquering Everest eight times, Tasi Sherpa found a new peak to climb—building a peaceful life and sharing his culinary ...

The increase in climbing fees is part of a series of measures aimed at reducing pollution and ecological impact on Mount Everest, the highest peak on the planet.

Nepal bans solo climbs on Mount Everest and all 8,000m peaks, enforcing stricter rules, higher fees, and eco-measures. Here’s what mountaineers must know before planning expeditions.