A new drone has set an altitude record after reaching 8,861 metres (29,072 feet) during an atmospheric research mission near ...

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Avalanches, altitude sickness, orcs and Justin Bieber — a Brisbane mountaineer is believed to have set a new world record on ...

Dawa Sherpa, 57, was found alive on Thursday, nearly a week after he was last seen on the mountain. His wife says more could have been done to find him sooner. By Isabella Kwai and Binod Ghimire Binod ...

A veteran Sherpa guide who was presumed dead after disappearing on Mount Everest has been found alive, after having survived nearly a week alone on the world's tallest mountain. Dawa Sherpa, a 52-year ...

A Sherpa guide whose family had already begun funeral rituals after he vanished on Mount Everest was found alive and crawling toward base camp nearly a week later, surviving alone on the world's ...

A Massachusetts man set a new speed record on Mount Everest Thursday, climbing the 29,032-foot peak in 9 hours and 55 minutes, his team said on social media. Tyler Andrews, 36, of Concord, beat the ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — One of the most accomplished mountain guides on Mount Everest is not ready to hang up his boots. Briton Kenton Cool this week scaled the peak for the 20th time, breaking his ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal — One of the most accomplished mountain guides on Mount Everest is not ready to hang up his boots. Briton Kenton Cool this week scaled the peak for the 20th time, breaking his own ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — One of the most accomplished mountain guides on Mount Everest is not ready to hang up his boots. Briton Kenton Cool this week scaled the peak for the 20th time, breaking his ...

Two Indian climbers have died on Mount Everest during a record-breaking period of ascents via Nepal's southern route, as experts warn of overcrowding on the world's highest peak. "They fell ill while ...