The author has launched a YouTube series and collection of essays to address questions raised over his 1997 book about Mount ...

Krakauer says the YouTuber, who has over 100K subscribers, is harming his reputation. So he is fighting fire with fire by ...

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

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

Mount Everest expedition regulations: The Nepal government, in its revised mountaineering regulations, has formally ended solo expeditions on Mount Everest as well as other peaks above 8,000 meters.

The Nepal government has formally ended solo expeditions on Mt Everest and other mountain peaks above 8,000 metres by making one mountain guide mandatory for every two climbers, according to ...

Gregg DeGuire/Getty Images Two years after Steve Burton and ex-wife Sheree Burton finalized their divorce, she has walked ...

Nepal will increase the permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by more than 35%, making the world’s tallest peak more expensive for mountaineers for the first time in nearly a decade ...

Ultimately, climbers can survive on the highest reaches of mountains including Mt. Everest. On Mt. Everest, conventional acclimatizing can take up to two months while climbing up and down the ...

The price to climb Mount Everest will soon increase for the first time in nearly a decade, as Nepal announces a sharp mark-up in permit fees. From September, those seeking to summit the world's ...