Mount Everest has come back into the international spotlight and not for good reasons. Nearly a dozen people have died in the past week while attempting to climb Mount Everest. The number of deaths ...

Climbing Mount Everest is no small feat. But 65-year-old Len Forkas's mission to reach the summit is even bigger than climbing the world's highest peak. The tech entrepreneur and endurance athlete is ...

A British climber who scaled Mount Everest for a record 19th time says he’s already planning his next attempt. Kenton Cool, 51 scaled the 8,849-meter (29,032-foot) summit on Sunday before flying on a ...

Dave Carter sumitted Mount Everest in a 1997 expedition, a climb he tells PEOPLE he 'didn't talk about a lot' until his daughter Vyla began asking him about it Skyler Caruso is a Writer and Reporter ...

On September 22, 2025, the Polish mountaineer Andrzej Bargiel accomplished an astounding feat when he climbed and skied from the top of Mt. Everest via the South Col Route without supplemental oxygen, ...

Scientists may finally have an explanation for why Mount Everest is so much taller than the other great Himalayan peaks – and still growing. Everest is known to be growing by about 2mm a year, and the ...

How tall is Mount Everest? It varies with seismic activity and climate change. China and Nepal have remeasured the world's tallest mountain, and... Nepal & China Remeasured Mount Everest. How Tall Is ...

On 11 May, 35 years ago, Tim Macartney-Snape stepped onto the summit of Mt Everest for the second time, in doing so, becoming ...

Back in the good old days of summiting Mount Everest, you could just shimmy down your pants, drop a deuce, and leave it right there on the snowy ground. The problem with just leaving poop on the ...

Though Jason Clarke and Jake Gyllenhaal lead an A-list cast in Everest, the real star of the 2015 movie is the mountain itself. Located in the Himalayas near the China-Nepal border, Mount Everest is ...