It comes as something of a surprise that the history of a pursuit that seems to uniquely combine risk and vanity should be so ...

His friend and comrade Tenzing Norgay was second on the rope to the summit ... and he is ending it nobly (he is in his eightieth year) by devoting much of his time to the welfare and happiness of the ...

Tenzing Norgay became the first climbers known to have reached Mount Everest's summit. They were part of the ninth British expedition to Everest, led by John Hunt. Hillary was named by Time magazine ...

The second edition of the Tenzing Norgay Sherpa Open Climbing Competition, which started yesterday, has concluded today with semi-final and final rounds, according to event coordinator Serap ...

A fatal race made Tracee Metcalfe the closest to becoming the first American woman to summit all of the world’s 8,000-meter ...

Time magazine’s new inauguration-issue cover features Donald Trump briskly clearing President Biden’s belongings from the desk in the Oval Office with his arm, sending Biden’s signature ...

Time magazine released its inauguration cover on Sunday ahead of Donald Trump's return to the White House, an animation of the incoming president shoving everything off the Oval Office Resolute ...

A permit to climb the 8,849-metre (29,032ft) Everest will now cost $15,000 (£12,170), making the world’s tallest peak more expensive for mountaineers for the first time in nearly a decade.

Time magazine released its inauguration cover on Sunday ahead of Donald Trump's return to the White House, an animation of the incoming president shoving everything off the Oval Office Resolute desk ...

All of the tallest mountains in the world are located in Asia, either in the Himalayas or the Karakorum ranges. Of the 10 ...

Since it was first summited by Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay in 1953, the time taken to reach Everest's summit has been getting progressively shorter. According to data collected by the ...