A group of Sherpa climbers from 8K Expeditions made the season’s first summit of the world’s fourth highest mountain this ...

Like many titles and place names given during the era of colonization, the Mount Everest name gave zero recognition to the title used by locals. Tibetans had, for centuries, called the peak Chomolunga ...

In his latest video dispatch, our writer explains the naming debate surrounding the world’s highest peak, which has three ...

World Expeditions has grown from a two-person operation to now be considered the world’s premier adventure travel company.

Fresh regulations will require climbers to have experience on high summits before attempting Everest – but some experts aren’t impressed ...

The route to the summit of Mt. Everest (29,029 feet), the tallest mountain in the world, has just arrived at Camp 4 (7,900m/ 25,920 feet). This camp, also known ...

An American mountaineer died on Mount Makalu in eastern Nepal during a climb to raise funds for a children's cancer programme, officials said on Tuesday, the second death in the Himalayan nation's ...

A team of climbers from 8K Expeditions reached South Col opening a route from Camp II to Camp IV this afternoon.

Climbers first successfully summited Antarctica's highest peak in 1966. Climbers first successfully summited Antarctica's ...

With the spring climbing season well underway on Mt. Everest and other Himalayan 8,000-meter peaks, elite mountain guiding company Madison Mountaineering’s expe ...

Nepal plans to restrict Everest expeditions to experienced climbers above 7,000 meters to reduce deaths and pollution.

Official data shows that since 1953’s Hillary-Norgay summit, around 9,000 mountaineers have successfully scaled Mt Everest ...