Khafiz al Kicok summited K2 – located on the Karakoram Mountain Range on the border of Pakistan and China – on July 27, 2023.

A new Fox Nation documentary follows Fox News' own Mike Tobin to the top of Mount Everest as he explores what draws mountaineers to the planet's tallest peak — and what it takes to make it back alive.

Record of the first ascent of Everest made without the use of oxygen equipment, made in May 1978 by Reinhold Messner and Peter Habeler. Could it be done? Would their blood vessels burst? Would they ...

In 1953, when Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay climbed Mount Everest, they could hardly have imagined that within just four decades their historic expedition would turn Everest into an expensive ...

Aliza Chasan is a Digital Content Producer for "60 Minutes" and CBSNews.com. She has previously written for outlets including PIX11 News, The New York Daily News, Inside Edition and DNAinfo. Aliza ...

Mount Everest looms large both physically and figuratively in the lives and minds of mountaineers. The first confirmed successful ascent of the peak was achieved by Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay ...

Anja Djuricic was born in Belgrade, Serbia, in 1992. Her first interest in film started very early, as she learned to speak English by watching Disney animated movies (and many, many reruns). Anja ...

A massive and sudden blizzard on Mount Everest's Tibetan slopes trapped nearly 1,000 hikers in remote camps during China's National Day holiday weekend, according to state media reports. Reuters and ...

Robert Messner, 91, of Harrisburg, SD, passed away on Monday, September 29, 2025, surrounded by his family at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., ...