Scottish priest scales Everest to keep a Christmas vow — and plants a seed for Nepal’s first high-altitude parish.

Chomolungma may mean “the divine mother of the world” in Tibetan, but her ways are tough and treacherous. Only those with a ...

Rumpa Das and Subrata Ghosh climbed Mt Everest. He didn’t make it back, she did. Between the two of them, they frame the ...

At the age of just 17, Emma Schwerin is the youngest American woman to climb the Seven Summits — the highest peaks on the seven continents — including Mount Everest. Cassidy Powers reports on her ...

At just 17, Emma Schwerin became the youngest woman to conquer the Seven Summits, including Everest. Discover her inspiring ...

Siffredi held the record for the first uninterrupted snowboard descent from Mount Everest, but the allure of boarding the ...

Kami Rita has been scaling the world's tallest mountain since 1994. He reaches the summit nearly every year—and sometimes ...

A rally wound through the streets of Kathmandu on Thursday, marking 72 years since Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay first ...

Climbing Mount Everest typically takes weeks, with most of that time spent at the foot of the mountain adjusting to the thin air. But four British men last week shrank that timeline dramatically ...

Should it be possible to climb Everest in less than a week with performance enhancers? Here are the implications for Nepal, ...

Nepal pledged to support mountaineering and keep climbers safe as it welcomed many of those who have scaled Mount Everest to ...

Mount Qomolangma (Mount Everest), at an altitude of 8848.86 meters, at 6:47 am on Sunday. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Li Haorong, a 17-year-old teen from Beijing, reached the summit of ...