The world has a fascination with Mount Everest – one that brings both money and destruction to Nepal's Himalayan region. Now, ...

Nepal has faced renewed global scrutiny over waste and overcrowding. While images of trash-strewn slopes often dominate headlines, expedition leaders argue it is a misleading picture.

One North Carolina city offers a window into how Medicaid cuts may affect national efforts to address opioid addiction and ...

Al-Hilal head coach Simone Inzaghi says that his side’s 4-3 victory over Manchester City at the FIFA Club World Cup was like ...

The Southeast Ridge ascent passes the familiar landmarks that, over the decades, have come to define the peak: Khumbu Icefall ...

You could say Dr. Blake Higgins was destined to climb Mount Everest. Even though his parents — longtime owners of the American Ski Exchange in Vail — weren’t hardcore mountaineers, they did name their ...

After years of trying, this spring Ma Chunlin of China filmed the whole route from Advanced Base Camp to summit in a single, non-stop drone sequence.

"To the discerning eye, other mountains are visible—giants between 23,000 and 26,000 feet high. Not one of their slenderer heads even reaches their chief's shoulder. Beside Everest they escape ...

A century after the disappearance of explorer George Mallory, his photos and diary offer a valuable baseline for investigating impacts of tourism and climate change on the Tibet side of Everest.

CISF sub-inspector scales Mt. Everest Geeta Samota scaled the peak on May 19. She has climbed five of the world’s highest peaks and now has only North America and Antarctica left to complete the ...