While Peter Hillary is one of the most celebrated adventurers on the planet in his own right, it was his father who set the ...

Sir Edmund Hillary and other Mount Everest pioneers say the world's tallest peak deserves a rest after a half century of more than 1,300 climbers scaling its slopes. Hillary, 83, is in Nepal to ...

He’s at the Fox Cities PAC on February 11 as part of the Viewpoint Speaker Series. His presentation, “70 Years of Everest: Peter Hillary,” will feature authentic, spine-tingling, often hilarious ...

I need a sherpa.

Mount Everest, the highest mountain in the world ... the mountain's summit remained elusive until 1953, when Sir Edmund Hillary from New Zealand and Tenzing Norgay, a Sherpa from Nepal ...

Nepal’s new road connecting the Everest region to Kathmandu promises ... The Himalayan Trust’s airport in Lukla, built by Sir Edmund Hillary in 1964, remains a vital hub for trekkers and ...

A permit to climb the 8,849 metre (29,032 feet) Mount Everest will cost $15,000 ... pioneered by New Zealander Sir Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay in 1953. Fees for the less popular ...

According to Glacier Himalaya Treks and Expedition, a private group of experienced mountaineers that offers tours, the permit fee for climbing Mount Everest will increase by $4,000 in September. The ...

Cinematographer Michael Dillon's work as an all-terrain filmmaker will be honoured in Melbourne this week as he accepts the ...

A permit to climb the 8,849-metre (29,032ft) Everest will now cost $15,000 ... pioneered by the New Zealander Sir Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay in 1953. Fees for the less popular ...