Alan Arnette, an Everest summiteer and a well-respected chronicler of the mountain, suggests that from his research the ...

The cost of a permit to ascend Everest will soon hit as much as $15,000, but a veteran climber says the increase won't keep ...

A climbing guide atop Mount Everest captured video of the crowded summit ridge before a cornice collapsed in a tragedy in which two climbers went missing. A second video taken by the climbing ...

At the last ridge from the southern ... Wild Yak Expeditions Andrea Ursina Zimmerman on her descent from the Everest summit Practising climbing mountains at 7,000m or 8,000m is essential so ...

The last 5,000 feet on Everest, including its distinct ... From here, the snow ridge rises 1,000 feet to the South Summit and gently arcs to the north. 400 feet below the South Summit, a series ...

Nepal is set to increase the cost of climbing Mount Everest, marking the first price hike for the world’s highest peak in ...

Jost Kobusch left for Camp 1 on the ramps leading to the West Ridge of Everest. How far does he plan to go? He's not saying.

Climbing techniques have evolved over centuries, often creating controversy and debate. The use of acclimatization methods to expedite expeditions lies at the c ...

Nepal will increase the permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by more than 35%, making the world’s tallest peak more ...

A hundred years ago this spring, George Mallory and Andrew “Sandy” Irvine disappeared in the clouds around the summit ridge ...

The West Ridge gained fame in 1963 when an American ... Related Article John Waechter reached the summit of Mt. Everest (29,029 ft.) on May 25th, 2001. With the ascent of Mt.