Howard Somervell was Mallory's closest friend on the mountain during the groundbreaking first ascents of Everest, taking part ...

The Icefall Doctors have finished the most dangerous job in mountaineering. Here is what this year’s path to the summit looks ...

Days after four people died amid a traffic jam of climbers scrambling to conquer Mount Everest, Nepal officials said a similar rush up the world's tallest peak will begin soon, and there's little they ...

Two of the world's most accomplished mountain runners are planning to do something most would find unthinkable—race up and ...

By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU, April 28 (Reuters) - A group of Sherpa climbers have opened the route to Mount Everest that had ...

Experts warn there are still risks of further ice collapses, and there are fears climbers will again have to queue to reach ...

The Norwegian climber, who holds the speed record on the 8000ers, is planning an audacious challenge on Mount Everest this spring ...

A massive block of ice has closed the ascent path of Mount Everest as climbing season begins. Here is what could happen.

Nepali guides on Tuesday opened the route past the icefall on Mount Everest, which was blocked for two weeks by a large chunk ...

Among the hundreds of climbers hoping to scale Everest this season, 27-year-old Australian Oliver Foran began his journey far ...

Shauna Burke wants to become the first woman with incurable cancer to summit Mount Everest A woman from West Yorkshire with ...