Nepal is poised to enact a new law that could significantly restrict access to Mount Everest, the world’s highest peak, amid ...

The 44-year-old speed climber has Mount Everest in his sights as he strives to become the fastest to climb the tallest ...

Climbing teams are progressing on Mt. Everest as the spring climbing season in the Himalayas takes shape. At 29,029 feet, the highest mountain in the world endu ...

Octogenarian Carolyn Robinson sets off on a 130-kilometre trek to reach Mount Everest's South Base Camp, 5,364 metres above ...

The calendar turned to May yesterday, marking go-time for climbing expeditions in the Himalayas. After a long winter wait, ...

With the spring climbing season well underway on Mt. Everest and other Himalayan 8,000-meter peaks, elite mountain guiding company Madison Mountaineering’s expe ...

Nepal is preparing for a record-breaking numbers of climbers on Mount Everest. The surge comes ahead of a planned increase in permit fees from $11,000 to $15,000.

In his latest video, Ben Ayers takes us inside the topsy-turvy world of air travel in Nepal’s Mount Everest region ...

If you want to climb the world’s tallest mountain, Nepal wants to see your résumé first. Turns out experience matters and for ...

The birds have returned from their southern sojourn and are once again singing love songs at 5 a.m. And the daffodils and ...

One of the requirements for applying for an Everest climbing permit is to have experience climbing a peak at least 7,000 ...

Nepal will issue Everest permits only to climbers with experience of scaling at least one of the Himalayan nation’s ...