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 ...

EXCLUSIVE: Nepali mountaineer Mingma Tsiri Sherpa is a legend in the climbing community – the first person from his country, and the first South Asian, to summit all 14 of the planet's "eight ...

British explorers attempting to climb Mount Everest traveled through sacred land on their own mission of redemption. Many climbers today refer to Mount Everest as a sacred mountain, but when the ...

The 2015 movie Everest had several big-name actors added to its ensemble cast, all of them based on the real-life climbers of the 1996 Everest group.

Oliver Wheeler was responsible for the success of the 1921 Everest expedition, using a method that was pioneered in Canada’s Rocky Mountains. A century ago, a British expedition set out to find ...

The film covers runner Tyler Andrews' nine-hour sprint up Manaslu last year. It's an appetizer for this year's attempt to ...

"Climbing Mount Everest was the biggest mistake I've ever made in my life. I wish I'd never gone," Krakauer said. "I suffered for years of PTSD, and still suffer from what happene ...

Everest (2015) is a survival film that chronicles the real-life story of the climbers who encountered the 1996 Mount Everest disaster. Written by Simon Beaufoy and William Nicholson, the story ...

I returned to Everest the following year. This time I was to film a documentary for the PBS science series NOVA. Accepting the assignment was, for me, as much about coming to terms with the 1996 ...

The danger and grandeur promised by Everest also brought out audiences, with Icelandic director Baltasar Kormákur's film pulling in a worldwide gross of over $203 million on a $55 million budget.