What once seemed like a climb for the athletic elite is becoming more accessible. Find out how this "secret weapon" is ...

To the discerning eye, other mountains are visible – giants between 23,000 and 26,000 feet high. Not one of their slenderer ...

Eva Steinwald recently conquered Mount Everest's 29,000-foot summit, becoming one of the oldest Americans to stand atop the world's highest peak.

On May 8, 1978, world-renowned alpinist Reinhold Messner and his frequent partner, Peter Habeler, became the first to summit ...

Air Chief Marshal AP Singh congratulates NCC cadets who reached Everest's peak in May 2025, exemplifying youth resilience.

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

It’s no secret that Mt. Everest has been polluted with trash, dead bodies, oxygen bottles and the like since the advent of ...

With recent cuts to USAID, and dangerous over-crowding on the world’s highest peak, Nepal faces serious challenges. Two ...

David Sullivan's defibrillator on Mount Everest wound up saving a life, highlighting the importance of CPR training and ...

Traverse City West sophomore Brody Warren is preparing for his upcoming exchange trip to Nepal as one of the first students ...

The spring climbing season has come to an end on Mt. Everest. The annual phenomenon of the Jet Stream moving several hundred miles north of the Himalayas, which ...

History is repeating itself in the world of controversial sports records.