As of September, everyone on the mountain must be accompanied by an expert guide, improving safety but potentially jeopardizing record attempts ...
Climbers are searching for ways to climb the highest mountains in the world in shorter time periods, including the use of ...
Rising Prices, New Rules on Mount Everest The allure of climbing Mount Everest, since the first ascent in 1953, continues to escalate, resulting in overcrowding ...
Mount Everest faces severe pollution due to trekking and mountaineering activities, turning it into the "world's highest ...
At around 620 miles high, these subsurface “islands of rock” stand more than 100 times higher than Mount Everest’s summit of around 5.5 miles, ...
According to Glacier Himalaya Treks and Expedition, a private group of experienced mountaineers that offers tours, the permit ...
Nepali airlines have resumed rescue helicopter flights to the Everest region, an aviation industry official announced Tuesday ...
Nepal plans to raise Mount Everest climbing permit fees from $11,000 to $15,000, impacting climbers worldwide.