Amidst a programme in New York today, the new executive committee under the leadership of renowned climber Jangbu Sherpa officially took charge of the USNCA board to lead the organisation.

I need a sherpa.

For anyone who has struggled to schedule a specialist appointment or sift through a mountain of insurance paperwork, the ...

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

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

Times-Union readers want to know: I read that Hillary Clinton was forced to return $28,000 worth of furniture and art after she and her husband left the White House. Is that true? There was a ...

"Whatever you do, don’t let Ted run for Senate! I have information that will lead to the arrest of Hillary Clinton." The post's caption reads, "#BREAKING: JFK FILES RELEASED Lee Harvey Oswald ...

Completing any marathon is a major accomplishment, but completing the race on one of the world's toughest courses is another beast. Take a look at some of the m ...

With the pair’s fate never determined, the mountain's summit remained elusive until 1953, when Sir Edmund Hillary from New Zealand and Tenzing Norgay, a Sherpa from Nepal, successfully reached ...

The first successful ascent of Everest was made on May 29, 1953, by New Zealand’s Sir Edmund Hillary and Nepal’s Tenzing Norgay. Despite its awe-inspiring views, the mountain has earned the nickname ...

The first successful ascent of Everest was made on May 29, 1953, by New Zealand’s Sir Edmund Hillary and Nepal’s Tenzing Norgay. Despite its awe-inspiring views, the mountain has earned the ni ...