With a country this big, it’s no surprise you can find many beautiful mountains in the United States. Some of the most ...

After trekking the equivalent of three or four marathons in a little more than a week near Mt. Everest, Brian O'Malley is ...

Everest and their record-breaking ascent attempt - Minister for Veterans and People Al Carns is among the team of ex-Special ...

The instrument was developed by a team at the Mount Washington Observatory, and spent a year on Mount Everest before being ...

Carstensz Pyramid, the lowest and least-known of the Seven Summits, attracts an increasing number of those hoping to climb ...

A team of Sherpas has fixed ropes as far as Camp 2 on Annapurna. On Saturday, they begin work on the treacherous section ...

Many across the world know “Swan Lake,” the most iconic of all ballets. Far fewer know just how hard the main ballerina role ...

The Mount Everest Season Begins The spring climbing season will begin in the next several weeks in the Himalayas – including teams headed to Mount Everest. The ...

Climbing Season to Begin on Mt. Everest Climbers from around the world will soon complete their Mt. Everest preparations, and their expeditions will depart for ...

Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner, an Austrian-born mountaineer, became the first woman to climb the world’s 14 highest peaks without the help of oxygen or porters.

China has reopened the scenic area surrounding Mt Everest, also known as Mount Qomolangma ... to accommodate the influx of tourists keen to explore the world's tallest peak, boasting clean and ready ...

home to the northern base camp of the world's highest peak, Mount Qomolangma. The quake claimed 126 lives and left 188 others injured. The scenic area was closed on the same day for the safety of ...