Amateur climbers are set to be banned from scaling Mount Everest under a new law to deter influencers and overcrowding.

Climbing influencers face an Everest ban under tough new rules designed to stop inexperienced adventurers from risking their lives on the world’s highest mountain. Amateur climbers are being banned ...

The majority of guides who lead tourists up Mount Everest are Sherpas, an ethnic group. Some Sherpa guides predict that soon, no one from their community will work on the mountain anymore. They said ...

High above the clouds on Earth’s highest peak, climbers are making the arduous trek up Mount Everest. The narrow window of the spring summit season, which usually lasts from April to May, is the best ...

Jim Morrison was the first person to ski down the north face of Everest.

A British climber and his guide who reached the summit of Mount Everest have been missing since Tuesday, and are presumed dead in the mountain’s so-called "death zone," while attempting to descend.

TRUCKEE, Calif. — Graham Cooper sleeps with his head in a bag. Not just any bag. This one has a hose attached to a motor that slowly lowers the oxygen level to mimic, as faithfully as possible, the ...

NEW DELHI – British mountaineer Kenton Cool has scaled new heights — once again — by reaching the summit of Mount Everest for a record-breaking 19th time as a non-Sherpa climber. The 51-year-old ...

For Katie McCay, climbing to Mount Everest's base camp was always a dream. "I have been obsessed with Everest ever since I was a kid," McCay told Newsweek. The avid hiker has tracked her travels on ...

The last surviving member of the first mountaineering expedition to conquer Mount Everest is unhappy with the current state of the mountain, saying it is now crowded and dirty and not being revered as ...