The trash on Mount Everest can pose a threat to the environment and the health of local communities through water ...

In March, Bianca Adler and her dad set off from Melbourne, Australia to climb Mt. Everest ...

By some metrics, Everest most certainly is the tallest mountain in the world—standing at an impressive 29,031.69 feet —but it ...

"Entirely changed my perception of what it means to actually climb Everest." Hikers share disturbing view from Mount Everest camp: 'Worst some have ever seen' first appeared on The Cool Down.

For years, Mount Everest has been the absolute reference point when talking about the maximum height of a point on the planet ...

Mountain climbers of all stripes, rejoice! If you’ve ever wanted to climb Mount Everest, you might soon get your chance. Nepal, where climbers access the peak, has issued a record amount of permits ...

Mount Everest stands at 29,032 feet and is still growing. A river merger from 89,000 years ago is partly responsible for Everest’s continued height increase. The mountain gains up to 2 millimeters per ...

Scientists believe that nearly half a billion years ago, the majestic Mount Everest was under water. It's hard to believe, but here are details.

A Nepal Sherpa who recently broke a record for most ascents of Mount Everest has climbed the world’s tallest mountain for the second time in less than a week. Kami Rita, 53, reached the peak of the 29 ...

Mount Everest stands at 29,032 feet, the highest point on Earth. It’s a symbol of human dreams and goals. Since 1953, about 4,000 climbers have reached its top. This mountain, known as Sagarmatha in ...

Two climbers died on Mount Everest this year as the mountaineering season in Nepal for the world's highest peak draws to an end. On average, around five climbers die on the 29,03-foot (8,848-meter) ...

Adrian Ballinger has summited Everest eight times. When most people think of Everest base camp and Everest climbers, they think of Nepal. But Mount Everest actually sits on the border of Nepal and ...