The condition of the rock face has been the source of intense speculation among the climbing community since six-time Everest summiteer Tim Mosedale declared it had crumbled. "The Hillary Step is no ...

Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay had become the first climbers to reach the 29,035-foot summit of Mount Everest. Since then more than 1,000 people have climbed to the peak and the path blazed by ...

If you want to climb the world’s tallest mountain, Nepal wants to see your résumé first. Turns out experience matters and for Nepal it looks like 7,000 meters. In a bold move aimed at improving safety ...